Citizens Financial director granted 246 RSUs

CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI director Edward J. Kelly III reported an automatic acquisition of 246.184 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-08-13.

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CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI director Edward J. Kelly III reported an automatic acquisition of 246.184 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-08-13. These RSUs were credited to his account following the company’s dividend payment under the Amended & Restated Citizens Financial Group, Inc. 2014 Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan. Following this credit, Kelly’s directly held common stock position is 39,908.537 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 246.184 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider KELLY EDWARD J III

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	246.184	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 39,908.537 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Reflects restricted stock units credited to the reporting person's account following the issuer's dividend payment, pursuant to an award granted to the filer pursuant to the Amended & Restated Citizens Financial Group, Inc. 2014 Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan.

Key Figures

RSUs credited: 246.184 shares Price per share: $0.0000 Shares owned after: 39,908.537 shares

3 metrics

RSUs credited 246.184 shares Restricted stock units credited on 2026-08-13 following dividend payment

Price per share $0.0000 Reported price for RSU grant/award acquisition

Shares owned after 39,908.537 shares Directly owned Citizens Financial Group common stock following transaction

Key Terms

restricted stock units, dividend payment, Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan

3 terms

restricted stock units financial

"Reflects restricted stock units credited to the reporting person's account"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

dividend payment financial

"credited to the reporting person's account following the issuer's dividend payment"

Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan financial

"2014 Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan"

FAQ

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What did CFG director Edward J. Kelly III report in this Form 4?

Edward J. Kelly III reported an automatic acquisition of 246.184 restricted stock units of Citizens Financial Group common stock on 2026-08-13. These units were credited following a dividend payment under the company’s non-employee directors compensation plan.

How many CFG shares does Edward J. Kelly III hold after this transaction?

After the reported RSU credit, Edward J. Kelly III directly holds 39,908.537 shares of Citizens Financial Group common stock. This figure includes the newly credited restricted stock units associated with the company’s dividend payment.

What is the nature of the 246.184 CFG shares acquired by Edward J. Kelly III?

The 246.184 shares represent restricted stock units credited to Edward J. Kelly III’s account. They were issued as dividend-equivalent units under the Amended & Restated Citizens Financial Group, Inc. 2014 Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan.

Was the RSU acquisition by Edward J. Kelly III in CFG a market purchase?

No, the acquisition was reported with code A, a grant or award, at a price of $0.00 per share. It reflects an automatic credit of restricted stock units tied to a dividend, not an open-market purchase.

Is the CFG Form 4 transaction by Edward J. Kelly III under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not affirmed. The footnote describes the transaction as RSUs credited after a dividend under the directors compensation plan, without mentioning any 10b5-1 trading plan.

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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^*

KELLY EDWARD J III

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

600 WASHINGTON BLVD.

(Street)

STAMFORD CONNECTICUT 06901

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI [ CFG ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/13/2026

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

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

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

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	08/13/2026		A		246.184(1)	A	$0	39,908.537	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. Reflects restricted stock units credited to the reporting person's account following the issuer's dividend payment, pursuant to an award granted to the filer pursuant to the Amended & Restated Citizens Financial Group, Inc. 2014 Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Bari Fredericks as Attorney-in-Fact	08/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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