MACIA ALAINA G 4

What Happened

• Macia Alaina G, a director of Commerce Bancshares, received an award/acquisition of 662 shares on February 28, 2026. The reported acquisition price/value is $50.99 per share, totaling approximately $33,755.
• This was an award/grant (transaction code A) — an acquisition of shares as compensation/award rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-28; reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-03.
• Price/value: 662 shares × $50.99 = $33,755 (reported).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote: All stock holding balances were adjusted to reflect a 5% stock dividend (record date 12/2/2025, payable 12/16/2025).
• No indication in the filing of a 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or that the filing was late; filing date is March 3, 2026 (compare to SEC 2-business-day reporting rule if timing is a concern).

Context

• Awards/grants are typically part of compensation or director pay and represent a non-market acquisition of shares; they do not necessarily signal immediate personal buying or selling intent.
• Retail investors often view insider purchases/acquisitions as more informative than routine awards, but awards alone reflect compensation policy rather than a director’s directional view on the stock.