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CFO at CVB Financial (NASDAQ: CVBF) exercises 6,000 share options

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CVB Financial Corp Executive Vice President and CFO E. Allen Nicholson exercised stock options covering 6,000 shares of common stock on March 31, 2026 at an exercise price of $16.62 per share. Following the transaction, he directly owns 133,776 shares of CVB Financial common stock.

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Insider Nicholson E Allen
Role EVP & CFO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Stock Option Right to Buy 6,000 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 6,000 $16.62 $100K
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option Right to Buy — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 133,776 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
Options exercised 6,000 shares Stock option exercise on March 31, 2026
Exercise price $16.62 per share Strike price of stock option right to buy
Shares held after transaction 133,776 shares Direct common stock ownership post‑exercise
Stock Option Right to Buy financial
"security_title: "Stock Option Right to Buy""
derivative security financial
"transaction_action: "derivative exercise/conversion""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
Common Stock financial
"underlying_security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (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.
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
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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*
Nicholson E Allen

(Last)(First)(Middle)
701 N. HAVEN AVE.

(Street)
ONTARIO CALIFORNIA 91764

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CVB FINANCIAL CORP [ CVBF ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP & CFO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026
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 Stock03/31/2026M6,000A$16.62133,776D
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
Stock Option Right to Buy$16.6203/31/2026M6,00006/22/201606/22/2026Common Stock6,000$00D
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ E Allen Nicholson04/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did CVB Financial (CVBF) report for its CFO?

CVB Financial reported that EVP & CFO E. Allen Nicholson exercised stock options for 6,000 shares of common stock. The options were exercised on March 31, 2026, converting a derivative position into directly held shares.

How many CVB Financial (CVBF) shares does the CFO hold after this Form 4?

After exercising options, EVP & CFO E. Allen Nicholson directly holds 133,776 shares of CVB Financial common stock. This figure reflects his ownership immediately following the March 31, 2026 stock option exercise reported in the Form 4.

What was the exercise price for the CFO’s CVB Financial (CVBF) stock options?

The 6,000 stock options exercised by EVP & CFO E. Allen Nicholson carried an exercise price of $16.62 per share. This price was set in the original option grant and was used to convert the derivative position into common stock.

Did the CVB Financial (CVBF) CFO sell any shares in this Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 shows only an option exercise and acquisition of 6,000 common shares by EVP & CFO E. Allen Nicholson. There are no reported open-market sales, tax withholdings, or other dispositions of CVB Financial stock in this filing.

What type of security did the CVB Financial (CVBF) CFO exercise?

E. Allen Nicholson exercised a “Stock Option Right to Buy,” a derivative security allowing purchase of 6,000 CVB Financial common shares at $16.62. This exercise converted the option position into directly owned common stock on March 31, 2026.