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Culp CEO buys 4,874 shares via 401(k) plan

CULP’s President & CEO reported a 4,874-share 401(k) stock fund purchase and indirect holdings in two irrevocable trusts.

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CULP INC (CULP) director and President & CEO Robert George Culp IV reported an open-market-equivalent purchase on September 18, 2026. He acquired 4,874 shares of common stock at an estimated $3.78 per share through a 401(k) plan stock fund, based on information from the plan administrator, and no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported. He also reports indirect ownership of 1,740 shares in a trust for his daughter and 1,740 shares in a trust for his son, where he is sole trustee with sole voting, dispositive and investment power.

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Insider CULP ROBERT GEORGE IV
Role President & CEO
Bought 4,874 shs ($18K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Stock F1, F2 4,874 $3.78 $18K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock F3 -- -- --
holding Common Stock F4 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 452,030 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,740 shares (Indirect, By Anna S. Culp Irrevocable Trust); Common Stock — 1,740 shares (Indirect, By Robert G. Culp, V Irrevocable Trust)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. Estimated number of shares based on calculation from information provided by 401(k) plan administrator regarding units in the stock fund held by the reporting person.
  2. F2. Estimated share purchase price based on information provided by 401(k) plan administrator.
  3. F3. These shares are held of record by CIBC National Trust Company in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's daughter. The reporting person is the sole trustee of this trust, and the reporting person has sole voting, dispositive and investment power with respect to these shares.
  4. F4. These shares are held of record by CIBC National Trust Company in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's son. The reporting person is the sole trustee of this trust, and the reporting person has sole voting, dispositive and investment power with respect to these shares.
Shares purchased 4,874 shares Common stock acquired on September 18, 2026 through a 401(k) plan stock fund
Estimated purchase price per share $3.78 per share Estimated from information provided by the 401(k) plan administrator
Indirect trust holding – daughter 1,740 shares Common stock held in an irrevocable trust for the reporting person’s daughter
Indirect trust holding – son 1,740 shares Common stock held in an irrevocable trust for the reporting person’s son
Net buy direction 4,874 shares net purchase Transaction summary shows net-buy activity in this Form 4
401(k) plan financial
"information provided by 401(k) plan administrator regarding units in the stock fund"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory
"no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported for these transactions"
A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.
dispositive power financial
"the reporting person has sole voting, dispositive and investment power"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
indirect ownership financial
"These shares are held of record by CIBC National Trust Company in a trust"

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What insider transaction did CULP’s CEO report in this Form 4 for CULP?

The President & CEO, Robert George Culp IV, reported acquiring 4,874 shares of CULP common stock on September 18, 2026 through a 401(k) plan stock fund at an estimated $3.78 per share, based on information from the plan administrator.

At what price did the CULP CEO acquire the 4,874 CULP shares?

The reported purchase price is an estimated $3.78 per share, calculated from information the 401(k) plan administrator provided about units in the CULP stock fund and the related share purchase price.

Were the CULP (CULP) CEO’s transactions made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported, meaning the disclosed 4,874-share acquisition through the 401(k) plan stock fund was not affirmatively identified as being executed under such a pre-arranged trading plan.

What indirect CULP shareholdings does the CEO report in this Form 4?

Robert George Culp IV reports indirect ownership of 1,740 shares of CULP common stock in a trust for his daughter and 1,740 shares in a trust for his son, each held by CIBC National Trust Company, with him as sole trustee holding voting, dispositive and investment power.

Who benefits from the trusts holding CULP (CULP) shares mentioned in the Form 4?

One trust holds 1,740 shares for the benefit of the CEO’s daughter and another holds 1,740 shares for the benefit of his son. CIBC National Trust Company is record holder, while the CEO serves as sole trustee with sole voting, dispositive and investment power.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
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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*
CULP ROBERT GEORGE IV

(Last)(First)(Middle)
410 W. ENGLISH ROAD, 5TH FLOOR

(Street)
HIGH POINT NORTH CAROLINA 27262

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CULP INC [ CULP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/18/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock09/18/2026P4,874(1)A$3.78(2)133,959(1)D
Common Stock318,071D
Common Stock1,740IBy Anna S. Culp Irrevocable Trust(3)
Common Stock1,740IBy Robert G. Culp, V Irrevocable Trust(4)
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Estimated number of shares based on calculation from information provided by 401(k) plan administrator regarding units in the stock fund held by the reporting person.
2. Estimated share purchase price based on information provided by 401(k) plan administrator.
3. These shares are held of record by CIBC National Trust Company in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's daughter. The reporting person is the sole trustee of this trust, and the reporting person has sole voting, dispositive and investment power with respect to these shares.
4. These shares are held of record by CIBC National Trust Company in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's son. The reporting person is the sole trustee of this trust, and the reporting person has sole voting, dispositive and investment power with respect to these shares.
/s/ Justin M. Grow, Attorney-In-Fact09/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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