Kuiken James Michael 4
4 · Columbia Financial, Inc. · Filed Mar 16, 2026
Research Summary
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Columbia Financial (CLBK) Director James Kuiken Receives Award
What Happened
- Director James Michael Kuiken appears on a Form 4 reporting a stock award grant on March 12, 2026. The filing shows 0 shares acquired at an exercise/price of $17.43 per share and a reported value of $0. The award is granted under the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan and vests in one year on March 12, 2027.
- This entry is an award/grant (not an open-market purchase or sale) and does not reflect an immediate cash transaction or sale of shares.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-12; Filing date: 2026-03-16 (timely filing).
- Reported terms: 0 shares @ $17.43; reported dollar value $0.
- Vesting: Award vests on March 12, 2027 (Footnote F1).
- Ownership after transaction: Not specified in the provided extract; Footnote F2 notes that shares reported as held directly include certain shares from previously vested stock awards.
- No indication of a 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or cashless exercise in the provided filing excerpt.
Context
- Stock awards that vest in the future represent potential future equity if vesting conditions are met (service or performance); they do not necessarily indicate current buying or selling activity.
- Footnote F2 clarifies that some currently held shares come from earlier awards that have already vested, which affects the insider’s reported direct holdings.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Kuiken James Michael
Director
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-12$17.43/sh+0$0→ 2,952 total(indirect: Stock Award V)
Holdings
- 16,071
Common Stock
[F2]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Stock Awards granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan which vest in one year on March 12, 2027.
- [F2]The number of shares held directly includes certain shares that were previously held by Stock Award and that have subsequently vested.
Signature
/s/ Dennis E. Gibney, Power of Attorney|2026-03-16