Tax withholding share dispositions by CBL (CBL) EVP Jennifer Cope

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CBL & Associates Properties Inc. executive vice president Jennifer Cope reported two tax-withholding dispositions of common stock related to vesting of prior restricted stock awards. On February 17, 2026, 216 shares were withheld at $35.59 per share and 188 shares were withheld at $36.125 per share to cover tax liabilities tied to vesting events on February 12 and February 15, 2026. Following these transactions, she directly owned 30,772 shares of CBL common stock.

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^*

Cope Jennifer

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CBL PROPERTIES

2030 HAMILTON PLC BLVD, CBL CTR, STE 500

(Street)

CHATTANOOGA TN 37421

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC [ CBL ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP Ops Services & Risk Mgmt

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026

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
Common Stock	02/17/2026		F		216	D	$35.59(1)	30,960	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		F		188	D	$36.125(1)	30,772	D

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. On February 17, 2026, the Issuer calculated and notified the Reporting Person of the number of shares to be withheld for taxes in connection with the vesting of shares from prior restricted stock awards on February 12, 2026 (determined using the $35.59 average of the high and low NYSE prices reported for Issuer's common stock on such date) and on February 15, 2026 (using the $36.125 average of the high and low NYSE prices reported for Issuer's common stock on February 13, 2026, the last trading day prior to the vesting date).

	/s/ Jeffery V. Curry, attorney-in-fact for Jennifer Cope	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Jennifer Cope report for CBL on this Form 4?

Jennifer Cope reported two tax-withholding dispositions of CBL common stock. These transactions satisfied tax liabilities arising from the vesting of earlier restricted stock awards, rather than open-market buying or selling of shares.

How many CBL shares were disposed of for tax withholding by Jennifer Cope?

The Form 4 shows 216 shares disposed at $35.59 per share and 188 shares disposed at $36.125 per share. Both transactions are coded "F" for payment of tax liability by delivering securities.

What does transaction code "F" mean in Jennifer Cope’s CBL Form 4?

Transaction code "F" signifies payment of an exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities. In this case, CBL shares were withheld to cover taxes due when earlier restricted stock awards vested.

How many CBL shares does Jennifer Cope own after these Form 4 transactions?

After these tax-withholding dispositions, Jennifer Cope directly owned 30,772 shares of CBL common stock. The Form 4 lists this figure as the total shares held following the most recent reported transaction.

Were Jennifer Cope’s CBL transactions open-market sales or tax-related?

The transactions were tax-related, not open-market sales. The Form 4 describes them as tax-withholding dispositions tied to the vesting of prior restricted stock awards, using the "F" transaction code and related explanatory footnote.