Donlon Hugh J 4

What Happened Hugh J. Donlon, Executive Vice President – Community Banking at PEOPLES BANCORP, reported receiving two stock awards on 2026-02-13 (transaction code A). He was granted 5,363 shares at $33.56 each ($179,982) and 3,910 shares at $33.56 each ($131,220), for a total of 9,273 shares valued at approximately $311,202. These were awards/grants (not open-market purchases or sales).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-13
• Grant details: 5,363 shares @ $33.56 ($179,982) and 3,910 shares @ $33.56 ($131,220); total 9,273 shares (~$311,202)
• Transaction code: A (award/grant/other acquisition)
• Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the provided filing details
• Filing date vs. transaction date: Form 4 was filed 2026-02-18; the report appears to have been filed one business day after the usual 2-business-day reporting deadline (Feb 17), which may be noted as late

Context Stock awards are typically part of executive compensation (restricted stock, RSUs, or similar) and do not necessarily indicate a buying conviction in the open market. Because this was an award (code A), it reflects compensation or company-directed issuance rather than a purchase or sale by the insider. Retail investors should treat grants as compensation information rather than a direct bullish/bearish trading signal.