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Bentley Systems (BSY) chair reports Class B share gifts and holdings

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Bentley Systems Inc executive chair and president Gregory S. Bentley reported two bona fide gifts of 672 shares each of Class B common stock on March 3, 2026, at a reported price of $0.0000 per share. After these gifts, he directly held 7,614,941 Class B shares and had additional indirect holdings of 29,155 shares by spouse and 92,654 shares through a 401(k) plan.

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Insider BENTLEY GREGORY S
Role Executive Chair & President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift Class B Common Stock 672 $0.00 --
Gift Class B Common Stock 672 $0.00 --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class B Common Stock — 7,615,613 shares (Direct); Class B Common Stock — 29,155 shares (Indirect, By spouse)
Footnotes (1)
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BENTLEY GREGORY S

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED
685 STOCKTON DRIVE

(Street)
EXTON PA 19341

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC [ BSY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Executive Chair & President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/03/2026
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
Class B Common Stock 03/03/2026 G 672 D $0.00 7,615,613 D
Class B Common Stock 03/03/2026 G 672 D $0.00 7,614,941 D
Class B Common Stock 29,155 I By spouse
Class B Common Stock 92,654 I By 401(K) Plan
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:
/s/ Michael T. Fischette, Attorney-in-Fact 03/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Gregory S. Bentley report for BSY?

Gregory S. Bentley reported two bona fide gifts of Class B common stock. Each gift involved 672 shares on March 3, 2026, at a reported price of $0.0000 per share, meaning value was transferred without consideration.

How many Bentley Systems (BSY) shares does Gregory S. Bentley hold directly after the gifts?

After the March 3, 2026 gifts, Gregory S. Bentley directly held 7,614,941 shares of Bentley Systems Class B common stock. This figure reflects his direct ownership position following completion of both reported bona fide gift transactions.

Were the BSY insider transactions classified as sales or gifts?

The transactions were classified as bona fide gifts of Class B common stock, not open-market sales. They used transaction code G, with transaction_direction labeled as dispose and transaction_action described as gift transfer in the filing data.

What indirect BSY shareholdings are reported for Gregory S. Bentley?

Indirect holdings include 29,155 Class B shares held by his spouse and 92,654 Class B shares held through a 401(k) plan. These are reported as indirect ownership positions separate from his direct Bentley Systems shareholdings.

What role does Gregory S. Bentley hold at Bentley Systems (BSY)?

Gregory S. Bentley is identified as Executive Chair & President of Bentley Systems and also as a ten percent owner. These roles are explicitly stated in the insider report’s officer_title and beneficial ownership classifications.

Did the BSY insider filing show any insider purchases or sales for cash?

The report did not show insider purchases or cash sales. It listed two bona fide gifts at a reported price of $0.0000 per share and additional entries reflecting indirect holdings by spouse and a 401(k) plan without new purchase or sale amounts.