Fifth Third EVP uses shares to cover RSU taxes

FIFTH THIRD BANCORP executive Jude Schramm reported automatic share dispositions to cover taxes on vesting stock awards.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FIFTH THIRD BANCORP executive Jude Schramm reported automatic share dispositions to cover taxes on vesting stock awards. On February 14, 2026, he disposed of 1,067 and 974 shares of common stock at $52.86 per share through tax-withholding transactions tied to restricted stock units granted on February 14, 2023 and February 14, 2024. After these withholdings, he directly owns 127,150 shares of Fifth Third common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Exercise Price or Tax Liability: 2,041 shares

Exercise Price or Tax Liability 2 txns

Insider Schramm Jude

Role EVP & CIO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	1,067	$52.86	$56K
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	974	$52.86	$51K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 127,150 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Shares withheld for taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on February 14, 2023.
2. F2. Shares withheld for taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on February 14, 2024.

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What insider transaction did FITB executive Jude Schramm report?

Jude Schramm reported share dispositions used to pay taxes on vesting stock awards. On February 14, 2026, he delivered 1,067 and 974 Fifth Third common shares at $52.86 per share to satisfy tax withholding on restricted stock units.

Was the FITB insider transaction an open-market sale of shares?

No, the FITB insider transaction was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Shares were delivered to cover tax liabilities when restricted stock units vested, a common administrative process for equity compensation plans.

How many Fifth Third (FITB) shares did Jude Schramm dispose of for taxes?

He disposed of a total of 2,041 FITB common shares for tax withholding. The transactions involved 1,067 shares and 974 shares, each priced at $52.86 per share, tied to the vesting of prior restricted stock unit grants.

What RSU grants were involved in the FITB tax-withholding transactions?

The tax-withholding transactions related to RSUs granted on February 14, 2023 and February 14, 2024. When these restricted stock units vested, a portion of the resulting shares was withheld and delivered to satisfy associated tax obligations.

How many FITB shares does Jude Schramm own after these transactions?

After the tax-withholding dispositions, Jude Schramm directly owns 127,150 FITB common shares. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership following the delivery of shares to cover tax liabilities associated with vesting restricted stock units.

What role does Jude Schramm hold at Fifth Third (FITB)?

Jude Schramm serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Fifth Third. His Form 4 filing reflects equity compensation activity tied to this executive role, specifically tax-withholding on vesting restricted stock units granted in prior years.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/18/2026 - 04:10 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Schramm Jude

(Last) (First) (Middle)

38 FOUNTAIN SQUARE PLAZA

(Street)

CINCINNATI OH 45263

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP [ FITB ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/14/2026

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	02/14/2026		F(1)		1,067	D	$52.86	128,124	D
Common Stock	02/14/2026		F(2)		974	D	$52.86	127,150	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. Shares withheld for taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on February 14, 2023.

2. Shares withheld for taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on February 14, 2024.

Remarks:

	/s/ Shaun Patsy, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jude Schramm	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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