FORLENZA JOSEPH M 4
4 · SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA · Filed Feb 27, 2026
Research Summary
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Seacoast Banking EVP Joseph Forlenza Exercises Options, Sells Shares
What Happened
- Joseph M. Forlenza, EVP & Chief Risk Officer of Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida (SBCF), exercised 12,635 stock option/derivative shares at $31.15 per share (cost $393,580) on Feb 26, 2026, and sold the same 12,635 shares in the open market at a weighted average price of $32.90 per share (proceeds $415,692). The filings show both the exercise (acquisition) and the subsequent disposition of the underlying shares.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 26, 2026.
- Exercise price/derivative conversion: $31.15 per share; total exercise cost reported $393,580.
- Sale: 12,635 shares sold at a weighted average price $32.90; total proceeds $415,692. Footnote F1: sale executed in multiple transactions at prices ranging $32.89–$32.95.
- Relevant footnotes: F6 indicates the options exercised were granted April 2, 2018 and vested over three years; F5 notes grants under the company's 2013 Incentive Plan. Filing references several unvested restricted stock awards (F2–F4) though those were not transacted here.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
- Timeliness: Form 4 filed Feb 27, 2026 for transactions on Feb 26, 2026 (appears timely).
Context
- This is an option exercise followed by an immediate or near-immediate sale of the same shares (commonly called a cashless exercise or exercise-and-sell). That pattern typically reflects exercising vested options to cover the exercise cost/taxes rather than a standalone buy or directional bet. The filings are factual disclosures of insider activity and do not, by themselves, indicate the insider’s broader view of the company.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
FORLENZA JOSEPH M
EVP & CRO
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-02-26$31.15/sh+12,635$393,580→ 55,027 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-26$32.90/sh−12,635$415,692→ 42,392 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock Right to Buy
[F5][F6]2026-02-26$31.15/sh−12,635$393,580→ 0 totalExercise: $31.15Exp: 2028-04-01→ Common Stock (12,635 underlying)
Holdings
- 1,529
Common Stock
[F2] - 9,498
Common Stock
[F3] - 4,166
Common Stock
[F4]
Footnotes (6)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $32.89 to $32.95. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price for this transaction
- [F2]Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2023, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 2, 2024, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment
- [F3]Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2024, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2025, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment
- [F4]Represents an unvested time based restricted stock award grated on April 1, 2025, which vests over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2026, and on each anniversary thereafter subject to continued employment
- [F5]Granted pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 2013 Incentive Plan
- [F6]Represents stock option granted on April 2, 2018 ("grant date") that vests over 3 years in one-third increments each anniversary of the date of grant beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant, subject to continued employment
Signature
/s/ Kathy L. Hsu as Power of Attorney for Joseph M. Forlenza|2026-02-27