Woods Karen B 4

What Happened
Karen B. Woods, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer of First Financial Bancorp (FFBC), reported an open-market sale of 10,000 shares on February 13, 2026. The shares were sold at $30.28 per share for a total proceeds of $302,800. This was a sale (disposition), not a purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-02-13, 10,000 shares sold at $30.28 each.
• Total value: $302,800.
• Transaction type: Open-market sale (reported as "S" — sale).
• Filing date / timeliness: Form 4 filed on 2026-02-17; the filing does not indicate a late report.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the excerpt of the filing provided.
• Footnotes/plan: The filing lists the sale as an open-market transaction; no 10b5-1 plan or tax-withholding footnotes were reported in the provided details.

Context
Sales by executives are common and may reflect routine liquidity needs or portfolio management; they do not by themselves indicate a change in company fundamentals or insider sentiment. Purchases are generally considered more informative about insider conviction.