SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

QUAIN MITCHELL I

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ASTRONOVA, INC.

600 EAST GREENWICH AVENUE

(Street)

WEST WARWICK

RHODE ISLAND

02893

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AstroNova, Inc. [ ALOT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/26/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/26/2026		D		108,910	D	$29⁽¹⁾	0	D
Common Stock	08/26/2026		D		16,701	D	$29	0	I	Held in a trust of which the reporting person is a trustee⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (Right to Purchase)	$18.25	08/26/2026		D			5,000	⁽³⁾	06/04/2028	Common Stock	5,000	$10.75	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Purchase)	$13.9	08/26/2026		D			5,000	⁽⁴⁾	05/17/2027	Common Stock	5,000	$15.1	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Disposed of pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 16, 2026, by and among AstroNova, Inc. (the "Company"), Orion Merger Parent, Inc. ("Parent"), and Orion MergerCo X, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (as it may be amended from time to time, the "Merger Agreement").

2. Shares held in a trust of which the reporting person is a trustee were disposed of pursuant to the Merger Agreement.

3. Stock Option originally granted on June 4, 2018, which became fully vested at the Company's 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and was cancelled on the Transaction Date as provided for in the Merger Agreement in exchange for an aggregate cash payment of $53,750, representing an amount equal to the product of: (i) the aggregate number of shares of the Company's common stock, par value $0.05 per share (the "Common Stock") subject to such Stock Option multiplied by (ii) the excess, if any, of $29.00 (the "Merger Consideration") over the per share exercise price under such Stock Option.

4. Stock Option originally granted on May 17, 2017, which became fully vested on May 17, 2018, and was cancelled on the Transaction Date as provided for in the Merger Agreement in exchange for an aggregate cash payment of $75,500, representing an amount equal to the product of: (i) the aggregate number of shares of the Company's common stock, par value $0.05 per share (the "Common Stock") subject to such Stock Option multiplied by (ii) the excess, if any, of $29.00 (the "Merger Consideration") over the per share exercise price under such Stock Option.

	/s/ Daniel Clevenger, by Power of Attorney	08/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)