Franklin Financial (FRAF) Director Stanley J. Kerlin Receives Award

What Happened
Stanley J. Kerlin, a director of Franklin Financial Services Corp (FRAF), received an award of 125 common shares on 2026-09-28 at an acquisition value of $62.65 per share, totaling $7,831. The transaction is coded as an award/grant (A) and the shares were issued in lieu of cash for a portion of his director fees.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-28; Price per share: $62.65; Total value: $7,831.25.
• Transaction type: Award/Acquisition (A) — shares received in lieu of cash for director fees (footnote F1).
• Filing: Form 4 filed 2026-09-28 (no late filing indicated).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Footnotes: F1 — shares issued in lieu of cash director fees; F2 — total holdings include 64 shares from the issuer’s 2010 Dividend Reinvestment & Stock Purchase Plan; F3 — aggregate includes previously reported unvested restricted stock units.

Context
This was an equity award for director compensation, not an open-market purchase or sale. Such awards are routine compensation and do not by themselves indicate the director buying or selling for investment reasons.