Bailey Kathryn M 4

What Happened
Kathryn M. Bailey, Chief Financial Officer of PEOPLES BANCORP (PEBO), had 1,934 shares withheld on Feb 6, 2026 to satisfy a tax obligation tied to prior option exercise or award. The shares were valued at $34.18 each, for a total of approximately $66,104. This disposition is reported under transaction code F (payment of exercise price or tax liability), which is a tax withholding/net-share settlement rather than an open‑market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-06; Filing date: 2026-02-09 (file appears timely under SEC two-business-day rule).
• Price/value: 1,934 shares x $34.18 = ~$66,104.
• Transaction code: F — payment of exercise price or tax liability (shares withheld/retired to cover taxes).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• No 10b5-1 plan or other footnotes were indicated in the provided details.

Context
A tax-withholding/net-share settlement is a routine administrative step when options vest or restricted shares settle; it does not necessarily signal the insider is reducing their investment via an open-market sale. For retail investors, outright purchases are typically more informative about insider sentiment. This filing simply documents the tax-related disposition associated with prior equity compensation.