Flushing Financial (FFIC) director awarded 4,800 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Flushing Financial Corp director Michael A. Azarian received a grant of 4,800 shares of common stock on January 30, 2026. The grant consists of restricted stock units that vest one year from the grant date. Following this award, he beneficially owns 48,091 shares directly.

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^*

Azarian Michael A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

220 RXR PLAZA

(Street)

UNIONDALE NY 11556

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP [ FFIC ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/30/2026

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

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

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

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	01/30/2026		A		4,800	A	(1)	48,091	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. Grant of restricted stock units which vest one year from date of grant.

	Signed by Russell A. Fleishman under POA by Michael Azarian	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FFIC director Michael Azarian report?

Director Michael A. Azarian reported receiving 4,800 shares of Flushing Financial Corp common stock as a grant of restricted stock units. These units were awarded on January 30, 2026 and increase his directly held beneficial ownership to 48,091 shares after the transaction.

When do Michael Azarian’s 4,800 FFIC restricted stock units vest?

The 4,800 restricted stock units granted to Michael A. Azarian vest one year from the January 30, 2026 grant date. This means the award becomes fully vested after a one-year service period, aligning his compensation with the company’s longer-term performance and retention goals.

How many FFIC shares does Michael Azarian own after this Form 4?

After the reported grant, Michael A. Azarian beneficially owns 48,091 shares of Flushing Financial Corp common stock directly. This total includes the impact of the 4,800-share restricted stock unit award reported for the January 30, 2026 transaction on the Form 4.

Was cash paid for Michael Azarian’s 4,800-share FFIC grant?

No cash was paid for the 4,800-share grant to Michael A. Azarian, as indicated by a transaction price per share of 0.0000. The award represents equity-based compensation in the form of restricted stock units that vest after one year from the grant date.

What type of security was granted to FFIC director Michael Azarian?

Michael A. Azarian received a grant of Flushing Financial Corp common stock through restricted stock units. These units convert into common shares upon vesting, which occurs one year after the January 30, 2026 grant date, reflecting typical equity compensation for a board director.