Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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 * RIEMER JOSEPH 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SONO TEK CORP [SOTK] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) SONO-TEK CORP, 2012 RT 9W 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 10/12/2026 (Street) MILTON, NY 12547 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) 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) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 M 2,000(1) A $2.65 20,662 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 F 749(7) D $7.08 19,913 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 M 6,050(2) A $3.19 25,963 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 F 2,726(8) D $7.08 23,327 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 M 3,300(3) A $5.50 26,537 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 F 736(9) D $7.08 23,974 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 M 3,676(4) A $4.79 27,650 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 F 2,487(10) D $7.08 25,163 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 M 4,267(5) A $4.12 29,430 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 F 2,483(11) D $7.08 26,947 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 M 3,158(6) A $3.25 30,105 D SOTK Common Stock 10/12/2026 F 1,450(12) D $7.08 28,655 D

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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 Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

SOTK Options

$2.65

10/12/2026

D

2,000(1)

08/22/2020

08/22/2029

SOTK Common Stock

2,000

$2.65

30,773

D

SOTK Options

$3.19

10/12/2026

D

6,050(2)

08/19/2022

08/19/2031

SOTK Common Stock

6,050

$3.19

24,723

D

SOTK Options

$5.50

10/12/2026

D

3,300(3)

08/18/2023

08/18/2032

SOTK Common Stock

3,300

$5.50

21,423

D

SOTK Options

$4.79

10/12/2026

D

3,676(4)

08/24/2024

08/24/2033

SOTK Common Stock

3,676

$4.79

17,747

D

SOTK Options

$4.12

10/12/2026

D

4,267(5)

08/22/2025

08/22/2034

SOTK Common Stock

4,267

$4.12

13,480

D

SOTK Options

$3.25

10/12/2026

D

3,158(6)

08/21/2026

08/21/2035

SOTK Common Stock

3,158

$3.25

10,322

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
RIEMER JOSEPH SONO-TEK CORP 2012 RT 9W MILTON, NY 12547	X

Signatures

Joseph Riemer		10/13/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Reporting person exercised 2000 vested options.
(2)	Reporting person exercised 6050 vested options.
(3)	Reporting person exercised 3300 vested options.
(4)	Reporting person exercised 3676 vested options.
(5)	Reporting person exercised 4267 vested options.
(6)	Reporting person exercised 3158 vested options.
(7)	Reporting person surrenderred 749 shares of SOTK common stock as payment for the exercise of options.
(8)	Reporting person surrenderred 2726 shares of SOTK common stock as payment for the exercise of options.
(9)	Reporting person surrenderred 736 shares of SOTK common stock as payment for the exercise of options.
(10)	Reporting person surrenderred 2487 shares of SOTK common stock as payment for the exercise of options.
(11)	Reporting person surrenderred 2483 shares of SOTK common stock as payment for the exercise of options.
(12)	Reporting person surrenderred 1450 shares of SOTK common stock as payment for the exercise of options.

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