Was the 1,210-share CIVB grant an open-market purchase by Gerald B. Wurm?

No, the 1,210 shares were not bought on the open market. They are recorded with code A as a grant, award, or other acquisition, and footnotes specify the shares came from the Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan as a stock award.

Gerald Wurm receives Civista Bancshares stock award

WURM GERALD B reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

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WURM GERALD B reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Civista Bancshares, Inc. insider Gerald B. Wurm reported several updates to his holdings in company common stock. The main change was a grant of 1,210 shares on June 8, 2026, recorded as a stock award from the Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan.

After this grant, Wurm’s direct ownership increased to 4,112 common shares. The filing also shows multiple indirect holdings through trusts, including positions attributed to the Mary L. Wurm Trust, another trust, and a Grandson #1 Trust, with some changes tied to the company’s dividend reinvestment feature and other trust-related transactions.

Insider Trade Summary

6 transactions reported

Mixed 6 txns

Insider WURM GERALD B

Role Insider

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common	1,210	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Common	--	--	--
Other	Common	728.99	$0.00	$0.00
Other	Common	298.916	$0.00	$0.00
Other	Common	772.328	$0.00	$0.00
Other	Common	316.687	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common — 103,412.476 shares (Indirect, Trust); Common — 42,403.416 shares (Indirect, Mary L. Wurm Trust); Common — 4,112 shares (Direct); Common — 1,275 shares (Indirect, Grandson #1 Trust)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Common shares acquired by company dividend reinvestment feature.
F2. Stock award granted from Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan

Key Figures

Stock award shares: 1,210 shares Direct holdings after award: 4,112 shares Mary L. Wurm Trust holdings: 42,403.4160 shares +3 more

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Stock award shares 1,210 shares Grant of common stock on June 8, 2026 (code A)

Direct holdings after award 4,112 shares Total common shares directly owned after June 8, 2026 grant

Mary L. Wurm Trust holdings 42,403.4160 shares Indirect common shares after February 24, 2026 transaction

Trust holdings (other trust) 103,412.4760 shares Indirect common shares after May 19, 2026 transaction

Grandson #1 Trust holdings 1,275 shares Indirect common shares as of June 8, 2026 holding entry

Restructuring shares 2,116.921 shares Total shares in J-code restructuring-type transactions

Key Terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition, Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan, dividend reinvestment feature, indirect ownership, +1 more

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Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan financial

"Footnote: Stock award granted from Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan"

dividend reinvestment feature financial

"Footnote: Common shares acquired by company dividend reinvestment feature"

indirect ownership financial

"Indirect holdings listed with nature_of_ownership as various trusts"

Form 4 regulatory

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Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

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What did Gerald B. Wurm report in this Form 4 for CIVB?

Gerald B. Wurm reported a new stock award and updates to trust holdings. He received 1,210 Civista Bancshares common shares as a grant, and his direct ownership rose to 4,112 shares, alongside several trust-related adjustments in indirect holdings.

How many Civista Bancshares shares did Gerald B. Wurm receive as a grant?

He received a grant of 1,210 Civista Bancshares common shares. The grant is recorded with a transaction code A, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition, and is linked to the Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan for compensation purposes.

What is Gerald B. Wurm’s direct CIVB shareholding after the reported grant?

Following the 1,210-share award, Gerald B. Wurm directly holds 4,112 Civista Bancshares common shares. This figure reflects his direct ownership only and is separate from additional indirect positions held through various trusts associated with him.

Are there any Civista Bancshares trust holdings associated with Gerald B. Wurm?

Yes, the filing lists several indirect holdings through trusts, including the Mary L. Wurm Trust, another trust, and a Grandson #1 Trust. These entities hold Civista Bancshares common shares, and the Form 4 records small trust-related adjustments over multiple dates.

What do the J-coded transactions mean in Gerald B. Wurm’s CIVB filing?

J-coded transactions are labeled as other acquisitions or dispositions. In this Form 4, they relate to indirect trust holdings and are categorized as restructuring-type moves, not open-market buys or sells, and involve relatively small share amounts in the trusts.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/10/2026 - 03:18 PM EDT

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^*

WURM GERALD B

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

4905 ALBAUGH ROAD

(Street)

NEW WASHINGTON

OHIO

44854

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC. [ CIVB ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/08/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common	02/24/2026		J⁽¹⁾		772.328	A	$0	102,683.486	I	Trust
Common	05/19/2026		J⁽¹⁾		728.99	A	$0	103,412.476	I	Trust
Common	02/24/2026		J⁽¹⁾		316.687	A	$0	42,104.5	I	Mary L. Wurm Trust
Common	05/19/2026		J⁽¹⁾		298.916	A	$0	42,403.416	I	Mary L. Wurm Trust
Common	06/08/2026		A⁽²⁾		1,210	A	$0	4,112	D
Common								1,275	I	Grandson #1 Trust

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Common shares acquired by company dividend reinvestment feature.

2. Stock award granted from Civista Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Incentive Plan

	/s/ Lori A. Castillo, By Power of Attorney	06/10/2026
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