# EDGAR Filing Document

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## Filing Summary
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**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-104678

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**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260312

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**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** HFCP X (Parallel-A), L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001841189

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
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**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001841430

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
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**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001841434

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26749636

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001868392

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26749639

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Mend Investment Holdings GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002074980

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26749637

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001901930

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26749635

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 415-788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Mend Partners II, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001877047

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26749641

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 415-788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002074968

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26749640

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Mend Partners GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002074972

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43022
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26749638

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 788-5111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Medline Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002046386
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 08 Industrial Applications and Services
- **EIN:** 331845288
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3 LAKES DRIVE
- **CITY:** NORTHFIELD
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60093
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 847-949-3000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3 LAKES DRIVE
- **CITY:** NORTHFIELD
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60093

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

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] 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 for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>HFCP X (Parallel-A), L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Mend Partners II, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Mend Partners GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Mend Investment Holdings GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC<br>415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Medline Inc. [ MDLN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class A Common Stock | 2026-03-10 |  | S |  | 14639754 | D | 40.508<sup>(1)</sup> | 558307 | I | By Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P.<sup>(2)(3)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2026-03-10 |  | S |  | 629933 | D | 40.508<sup>(1)</sup> | 4176227 | I | By Mend Partners II, L.P.<sup>(2)(3)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2026-03-10 |  | S<sup>(4)</sup> |  | 9801455 | D | 40.508<sup>(1)(4)</sup> | 75931567 | I | By Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P.<sup>(2)(3)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2026-03-10 |  | S<sup>(4)</sup> |  | 1060095 | D | 40.508<sup>(1)(4)</sup> | 7895482 | I | By HFCP X (Parallel - A), L.P.<sup>(2)(3)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2026-03-10 |  | J<sup>(5)(6)</sup> |  | 538997 | D | <sup>(5)</sup> | 19310 | I | By Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P.<sup>(2)(3)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2026-03-10 |  | J<sup>(5)(6)</sup> |  | 1435395 | D | <sup>(5)</sup> | 74496172 | I | By Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P.<sup>(2)(3)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2026-03-10 |  | J<sup>(5)(6)</sup> |  | 113694 | D | <sup>(5)</sup> | 7781788 | I | By HFCP X (Parallel - A), L.P.<sup>(2)(3)</sup> |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) This amount represents the $41.00 secondary public offering price per share of Class A common stock ("Class A Common Stock") of Medline Inc. (the "Issuer"), less the underwriting discount of $0.492 per share sold by the Reporting Persons in connection with an underwritten public offering.

(2) Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P. ("Investors X GP") is the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P. and HFCP X (Parallel - A), L.P. Mend Partners GP, LLC ("Mend GP") is the general partner of Mend Partners II, L.P. Investors X GP is the managing member of Mend GP. Mend Investment Holdings GP, LLC ("Mend Investment GP") is the general partner of Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P. Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P. ("HFCP X") is the managing member of Mend Investment GP. Investors X GP is the general partner of HFCP X. H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd. ("Investors X Ltd.") is the general partner of Investors X GP.

(3) (Continued from footnote 2) A three-member board of directors of Investors X Ltd. has voting and investment discretion over the securities held by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P., HFCP X (Parallel - A), Mend Partners II, L.P., and Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P. Each of the members of the board of directors of Investors X Ltd. disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.

(4) On March 10, 2026, Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P. and HFCP X (Parallel - A), L.P. contributed shares of Class A common stock to certain of their respective wholly owned subsidiaries, which subsidiaries immediately sold such shares in the underwritten public offering referred to above.

(5) On March 10, 2026, in connection with the sales reported above, each of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P., HFCP X (Parallel - A), L.P., and Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P. initiated distributions of shares of Class A Common Stock to their respective ultimate partners and shareholders as in-kind distributions in respect of such persons' interests in the distributing entities. The receipt of shares of Class A Common Stock by each of the Reporting Persons in connection with such distributions was exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").

(6) The recipients of the shares of Class A Common Stock distributed pursuant to footnote 5 have agreed to be subject to a lock-up agreement with the representatives of the several underwriters in connection with the underwritten public offering of the Issuer referred to above, provided that shares constituting less than 1% of the Issuer's outstanding common stock in the aggregate that are being delivered to charitable organizations will not be subject to such restrictions.

**Remarks:**
The Reporting Persons are jointly filing this Form 4 pursuant to Rule 16a-3(j) under the Exchange Act. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise, that the Reporting Persons are subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act or that the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of any equity securities in excess of their respective pecuniary interests, and each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (Parallel), L.P.  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P., the general partner of HFCP X (Parallel - A), L.P.  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P., the managing member of Mend Partners GP, LLC, the general partner of Mend Partners II, L.P.  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; VP of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the GP of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P., the GP of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P., the MM of Mend Investment Holdings GP, LLC, the GP of Mend Investment Holdings I, L.P.  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P.  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P., the managing member of Mend Partners GP, LLC  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P., the G.P. of Hellman & Friedman X Capital Partners, L.P., the managing member of Mend Investment Holding GP LLC  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Investors X, L.P., the general partner of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P.  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

**Signature:** By: /s/ Jacob Best; Jacob Best, Vice President of H&F Corporate Investors X, Ltd.  
**Date:** 2026-03-12

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