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Morningstar Inc

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 28, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Feb 28, 2025

MORN$246.15+0.8%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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Item 9B. Other Information

Trading Arrangements

During the three months ended December 31, 2024, the company’s executive officers and directors adopted orterminated contracts, instructions, or written plans for the purchase or sale of the company’s securities as noted below:

Name and TitleDate of Adoption of Trading Plan (2)Scheduled Expiration Date of Trading Plan (1)Aggregate Number of Securities to Be Purchased or Sold
Joe Mansueto Executive Chairman11/15/20244/30/2026Sale of up to 400,000 shares of common stock
Michael Holt Chief Financial Officer12/18/202412/31/2025Sale of up to 648 shares of common stock

(1) The trading plan may also expire on such earlier date as all transactions under the trading plan are completed.

(2) Each plan listed below is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c).

Other 10b5-1 Plan Information

The following table, which we are providing on a voluntary basis, shows the Rule 10b5-1 sales plans entered into by our directors and officers (as defined in Section 16 of the Exchange Act) that were in effect as of December 31, 2024:

Name and PositionDate of PlanPlan Termination DatePlan DurationNumber of Shares to be Sold underthe PlanTiming of Sales under the PlanNumber of Shares Sold under the Plan through December 31, 2024Projected Beneficial Ownership (1)
Joe MansuetoExecutive Chairman11/17/20234/30/202505/01/2024to 04/30/2025500,000Shares to be sold under the plan if the stock reaches specified prices125,00015,237,534
Steven KaplanDirector8/3/202311/11/202403/11/2024to 11/11/20245,000Shares to be sold under the plan at market price5,00039,871
William LyonsDirector3/5/202411/30/20246/04/2024 to 11/30/20244,500Shares to be sold under the plan if the stock reaches specified prices4,50011,395
Michael Holt Chief Financial Officer12/18/202412/31/202503/19/2025to 12/31/2025Up to 648Shares to be sold under the plan if the stock reaches specified prices—4,096

During the year ended December 31, 2024, the previously disclosed Rule 10b5-1 plan dated February 28, 2023 for Joe Mansueto and the Rule 10b5-1 plan dated March 15, 2024 for Jason Dubinsky, terminated in accordance with their respective terms.

(1) This column reflects an estimate of the number of shares each identified director and executive officer will beneficially own following the sale of all shares under the Rule 10b5-1 sales plan. This information reflects the beneficial ownership of our common stock on December 31, 2024 and includes restricted stock units that will vest by March 1, 2025. The estimates do not reflect any changes to beneficial ownership that may have occurred since December 31, 2024. Each director and executive officer identified in the table may amend or terminate his or her Rule 10b5-1 sales plan and may adopt additional Rule 10b5-1 plans in the future.

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