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^*

Paolini John F.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O KINIKSA PHARMACEUTICALS INT'L

105 PICCADILLY, SECOND FLOOR

(Street)

LONDON

W1J 7NJ

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED KINGDOM

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc [ KNSA ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026

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)
Class A Ordinary Share	04/01/2026		M		5,831	A	⁽¹⁾	67,155	D
Class A Ordinary Share	04/01/2026		F		2,821	D	$48.13	64,334	D

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)
Share Option	$48.13	04/01/2026		A		26,750		⁽²⁾	03/31/2036	Class A Ordinary Share	26,750	$0	26,750	D
Restricted Share Unit	⁽¹⁾	04/01/2026		A		6,700		⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Class A Ordinary Share	6,700	$0	6,700	D
Performance Share Unit	⁽⁴⁾	04/01/2026		A		13,400		⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Class A Ordinary Share	13,400	$0	13,400	D
Restricted Share Unit	⁽¹⁾	04/01/2026		M			1,624	⁽⁶⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Class A Ordinary Share	1,624	$0	1,624	D
Restricted Share Unit	⁽¹⁾	04/01/2026		M			1,750	⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁷⁾	Class A Ordinary Share	1,750	$0	3,500	D
Restricted Share Unit	⁽¹⁾	04/01/2026		M			2,457	⁽⁸⁾	⁽⁸⁾	Class A Ordinary Share	2,457	$0	7,371	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Restricted Share Unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one Class A Ordinary Share of the Issuer.

2. The option vests and becomes exercisable as to 25% of the total grant on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date and vests in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter. The vesting commencement date is April 1, 2026.

3. The RSUs vest over a four-year period, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on the vesting commencement date of April 1, 2026, and each yearly anniversary thereafter.

4. Each Performance Share Unit (PSU) represents a contingent right to receive a number of Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer based upon the achievement of certain pre-established performance criteria, as certified by the Issuer's Compensation Committee

5. Unless earlier forfeited, each PSU vests and converts into not more than 200% of one Class A Ordinary Share of the Issuer no later than January 30, 2029, unless such date falls on a non-business date, in which case the next business date shall apply.

6. The RSUs vest over a four-year period, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on each yearly anniversary of the date of the grant, April 1, 2023.

7. The RSUs vest over a four-year period, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on each yearly anniversary of the date of the grant, April 1, 2024.

8. The RSUs vest over a four-year period, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on each yearly anniversary of the date of the grant, April 1, 2025.

	/s/ Douglas Barry, Attorney-in-Fact	04/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

SEC Form 4 filed by Paolini John F.