Jacobs William R. 4

What Happened
William R. Jacobs, Executive Vice President & PAO of Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), disposed of a total of 2,863 shares in two transactions to satisfy tax obligations tied to an equity award. On Jan 24, 2026 he disposed 1,618 shares at $11.89 each for $19,238, and on Jan 26, 2026 he disposed 1,245 shares at $11.89 each for $14,803 — combined proceeds ≈ $34,041. These were disposals to cover tax withholding (footnote F1), not open-market investment purchases.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices:
  • 2026-01-24: 1,618 shares × $11.89 = $19,238 (Disposed)
  • 2026-01-26: 1,245 shares × $11.89 = $14,803 (Disposed)
• Total shares disposed: 2,863; total proceeds ≈ $34,041.
• Shares owned after the transactions: not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnotes:
  • F1: Shares were sold to satisfy tax obligations in connection with the vesting of an equity award.
  • F2: Indicates certain transactions not required to be reported under Section 16.
• Filing info: Form filed 2026-01-27 reporting transactions dated 2026-01-24; the filing does not flag a late-report exception.

Context
These transactions are routine tax-withholding disposals tied to equity award vesting (effectively a cashless sell to cover taxes) rather than discretionary market sells indicating a trading view. Such transactions are common when restricted stock or vested awards trigger tax liability.