Leonard James C. 4

What Happened

• James C. Leonard, Chief Operating Officer of Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), had shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). Two withholding transactions on Feb 14, 2026 disposed of a total of 4,280 shares at $52.86 per share, resulting in proceeds of $90,179 (1,706 shares) and $136,062 (2,574 shares), for a combined value of $226,241.
• This was a tax-withholding disposition (routine) tied to RSU vesting rather than an open-market sale intended as a cash liquidity or investment decision.

Key Details

• Transaction dates: 2026-02-14 (reported on the Form 4 filed 2026-02-18).
• Prices and amounts: 1,706 shares @ $52.86 = $90,179; 2,574 shares @ $52.86 = $136,062; total 4,280 shares = $226,241.
• Footnotes: F1 = shares withheld for taxes from RSUs granted 2023-02-14; F2 = shares withheld for taxes from RSUs granted 2024-02-14.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the information provided in this summary; see the official Form 4 for full ownership details.
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 was filed 2026-02-18 for transactions dated 2026-02-14. The filing shows the transactions; check the official filing for any timeliness flag if relevant.

Context

• These transactions are tax-withholding disposals (transaction code F) tied to RSU vesting. They are routine administrative actions and do not necessarily reflect a change in the insider’s view of the company’s prospects.