Customers Bancorp director awarded 847 shares

A Customers Bancorp director received common stock in lieu of cash as Q3 2026 board compensation, modestly increasing his direct holdings.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUBB) reported that director Robert J. Buford acquired 847 shares of common stock on September 15, 2026 as a grant/award. A footnote states the stock was issued in lieu of cash for director compensation for Q3 2026. Following this award, he directly holds 25,320 shares of common stock. No transactions were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 847 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider BUFORD ROBERT J

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	847	$78.91	$67K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 25,320 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. This stock was issued to the reporting person in lieu of cash for director compensation for Q3 2026.

Key Figures

Shares acquired: 847 shares Transaction price per share: $78.91 per share Shares owned after transaction: 25,320 shares +2 more

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Shares acquired 847 shares Stock grant to director on September 15, 2026

Transaction price per share $78.91 per share Value assigned to the Q3 2026 director stock compensation grant

Shares owned after transaction 25,320 shares Director Robert J. Buford’s direct holdings following the award

Quarter of compensation Q3 2026 Period for which stock was issued instead of cash

Rule 10b5-1 plan status No Rule 10b5-1 plan reported Form-level checkbox for trading plan applicability

Key Terms

director compensation, in lieu of cash, Form 4, Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

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director compensation financial

"issued to the reporting person in lieu of cash for director compensation for Q3 2026"

in lieu of cash financial

"stock was issued to the reporting person in lieu of cash for director compensation"

Form 4 regulatory

"What insider transaction did Customers Bancorp (CUBB) disclose on this Form 4?"

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.

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan applied to this transaction"

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Customers Bancorp (CUBB) disclose on this Form 4?

The filing reports that director Robert J. Buford received a grant of 847 shares of Customers Bancorp common stock on September 15, 2026 as a stock award, increasing his direct holdings.

Was the CUBB insider transaction a market purchase or a stock award?

It was a stock award, not a market purchase. The 847 shares of Customers Bancorp common stock were issued in lieu of cash for director compensation for Q3 2026.

How many Customers Bancorp (CUBB) shares does Robert J. Buford now hold?

After the reported award, Robert J. Buford directly holds 25,320 shares of Customers Bancorp common stock, according to the Form 4 data.

What was the per-share value assigned to the Customers Bancorp (CUBB) stock award?

The 847-share stock award was valued at $78.91 per share, based on the transaction price reported for the September 15, 2026 grant of common stock.

Was the Customers Bancorp (CUBB) Form 4 transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan applied to this transaction; the related checkbox is not affirmed.

What role does the reporting person hold at Customers Bancorp (CUBB)?

The reporting person, Robert J. Buford, is identified as a director of Customers Bancorp, Inc. and received the stock award as director compensation for Q3 2026.

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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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

BUFORD ROBERT J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

701 READING AVENUE

(Street)

WEST READING PENNSYLVANIA 19611

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Customers Bancorp, Inc. [ CUBI ]

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)
09/15/2026

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	09/15/2026	09/15/2026	A		847(1)	A	$78.91	25,320	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. This stock was issued to the reporting person in lieu of cash for director compensation for Q3 2026.

Remarks:

	/s/ Robert Buford by Andrew Sachs Under Power of Attorney	09/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)