Financial Institutions, Inc. filings document the regulatory record of a Nasdaq-listed banking company that operates through Five Star Bank and Courier Capital, LLC. Its 8-K reports disclose quarterly operating results, Regulation FD investor presentations, dividend declarations on common and preferred stock, and material capital actions involving subordinated notes.
Proxy materials cover board elections, executive compensation, shareholder voting matters and governance practices. Other filings address board changes, registered common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, capital structure, debt terms and the financial condition of a company focused on commercial banking, consumer banking and wealth management.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC executive Eric W. Marks reported his equity holdings in a Form 4. As of the reported date, he directly holds 2,074 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of FISI common stock, and no shares of common stock directly.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC (FISI) executive updates holdings. Chief Commercial Banking Officer Kevin B. Quinn reported his current equity position as of March 5, 2026. He now holds 2,158 restricted stock units and 5,275 shares of common stock directly, plus 42 common shares held indirectly in the FISI 401(k) Plan, which includes 2 shares acquired since his last report.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC Chief Financial Officer William Jack Plants II filed a Form 4 reporting his current equity holdings as of March 5, 2026. He holds 2,897 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of FISI common stock, along with 5,499 shares of common stock held directly. He also reports indirect ownership of 1,700 common shares in a 401(k) plan and 4,937 common shares in an IRA. The filing reflects holdings only and does not report new purchases or sales.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC (FISI) insider filing shows updated holdings for Chief Risk Officer Gary A. Pacos. The Form 4 reports direct ownership of common stock and restricted stock units as of March 5, 2026. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of FISI common stock.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC Chief Legal Officer Samuel J. Burruano Jr filed a Form 4 reporting his current equity holdings. As of a transaction date of March 5, 2026, he directly holds 2,370 restricted stock units and 13,692 shares of common stock. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of FISI common stock, so the units function as a form of stock-based compensation that may convert into common shares in the future. The filing does not reflect any new reported purchases or sales, but updates the totals of equity awards and stock owned directly by the executive.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC principal accounting officer Sandra L. Byers reported her shareholdings in a Form 4 filing. She directly holds restricted stock units that represent a contingent right to receive 805 shares of FISI common stock and directly holds 1,460 shares of FISI common stock. The filing reflects holdings only, with no reported purchases or sales.
Financial Institutions Inc. President & CEO Martin Kearney Birmingham reported his ownership of company securities as of March 5, 2026. He directly holds restricted stock units that each represent a contingent right to receive one share of FISI common stock, with 8,861 restricted stock units shown after the reported holdings update.
He also directly owns 130,797 shares of FISI common stock. In addition, he has indirect ownership of FISI common stock through retirement accounts, including 7,500 shares held in an IRA and 15,042 shares held in a 401(k) plan. The filing lists these positions without identifying them as purchases or sales.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC (FISI) executive Laurie R. Collins, Chief Human Resources Officer, reported her share holdings as of March 5, 2026. The filing shows 1,865 Restricted Stock Units, where each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.
She also reported holding 6,227 shares of common stock directly and 726 shares of common stock held indirectly in a 401(k) plan. These figures reflect her direct and indirect ownership positions following the reported date.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC executive Blake G Jones, Chief Marketing Officer, reported his current equity holdings without any recorded purchases or sales. The Form 4 shows direct ownership of 1,566 restricted stock units and indirect ownership of 232 shares of common stock held in a 401(k) plan.
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of FISI common stock, aligning a portion of his compensation with the company’s share performance over time.
Financial Institutions, Inc. declared a higher quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per common share, up $0.01, or 3.2%, from the prior quarter. The Board links this increase to strong 2025 profitability, a solid balance sheet, and confidence in sustainable long-term earnings growth.
Based on a closing share price of $34.43 on February 11, 2026, the dividend implies a 3.7% yield and a 35% payout ratio of 2025 net income available to common stockholders per diluted share. The Company also declared dividends of $0.75 per share on Series A 3% preferred stock and $2.12 per share on Series B-1 8.48% preferred stock.
All dividends are payable on April 2, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026. Financial Institutions, Inc. is a financial holding company with approximately $6.3 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025, operating Five Star Bank and wealth manager Courier Capital.