BCAL director Andrew Armanino reports 1,048-share RSU grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

California BanCorp (BCAL) director Andrew J. Armanino reported an equity award in the form of restricted stock units. On 11/21/2025 he acquired 1,048 RSUs of California BanCorp common stock at a stated price of $0.00, reflecting compensation for his service on the company’s Board of Directors.

The filing shows that shares corresponding to these RSUs will be issued in full upon vesting on November 21, 2025. After this award, Armanino reports beneficial ownership of 11,361 common shares held directly and 212,578 common shares held indirectly through the Andrew J Armanino & Denise M Armanino Trust UA 6/2/1999.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Armanino Andrew J.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CALIFORNIA BANCORP

355 S. GRAND AVE STE 1200

(Street)

LOS ANGELES CA 90071

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
California BanCorp \ CA [ BCAL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/21/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/21/2025		A		1,048(1)	A	$0.00	11,361	D
Common Stock								212,578	I	Andrew J Armanino & Denise M Armanino TR UA 6/2/1999

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") issued to the Reporting Person as consideration for service on the Issuer's Board of Directors. Shares will be issued in full upon vesting on November 21, 2025.

Remarks:

	Manisha Merchant, by POA for Andrew Armanino	11/25/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did California BanCorp (BCAL) report in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that director Andrew J. Armanino received 1,048 restricted stock units (RSUs) of California BanCorp common stock as board compensation on 11/21/2025.

What are the terms of the 1,048 RSUs reported for BCAL?

The 1,048 RSUs were issued as consideration for service on the Board of Directors, with shares to be issued in full upon vesting on November 21, 2025, at a stated price of $0.00 per share.

How many California BanCorp (BCAL) shares does Andrew Armanino own after this transaction?

Following the reported transaction, Andrew Armanino beneficially owns 11,361 BCAL common shares directly and 212,578 BCAL common shares indirectly through the Andrew J Armanino & Denise M Armanino Trust UA 6/2/1999.

Is the BCAL Form 4 filing for a single reporting person or a group?

The filing is indicated as a Form filed by One Reporting Person, covering only director Andrew J. Armanino.

What is Andrew Armanino’s relationship to California BanCorp (BCAL)?

Andrew J. Armanino is identified as a Director of California BanCorp in the filing.

Does this BCAL Form 4 include any derivative securities transactions?

Table II for derivative securities is present but shows no derivative securities transactions acquired, disposed of, or beneficially owned in this filing.