Patel Paresh 4

What Happened
Paresh Patel, CEO of Exzeo Group, purchased 2,000 shares of Exzeo common stock in two open-market transactions on May 6, 2026. He bought 344 shares at $17.33 each ($5,962) and 1,656 shares at $17.31 each ($28,665), for a total outlay of approximately $34,627. This was a purchase (transaction code P), which retail investors often view as a more informative signal than routine insider sales.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices: May 6, 2026 — 344 shares @ $17.33; May 6, 2026 — 1,656 shares @ $17.31.
• Total shares acquired: 2,000; total value: ~$34,627.
• Ownership after transaction: Not specified in the details provided in your prompt (check the full Form 4 for post-transaction holdings).
• Footnote: F1 notes Mr. Patel was granted an option to purchase 5,000,000 shares on Oct 1, 2021 with a multi-year vesting schedule (1/4 vested Oct 1, 2022, then 1/16 vested each Jan 1, Apr 1, Jul 1, Oct 1 thereafter). This filing reports open-market purchases, not option exercises.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed May 7, 2026 for a May 6 transaction — appears timely (not marked late).

Context

• These transactions are straightforward purchases (P = Purchase), not option exercises or awards. The footnote about the 2021 option grant is informational but does not indicate any exercise in this report.
• Purchases by executives are often watched by retail investors as a potential positive signal, but they do not guarantee future company performance. Always consider other factors and disclosures alongside insider trades.