Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMAO) director Briggs sells 9,000 shares under plan

Q: What did Andrew J. Briggs report in this Form 4 for FMAO?

Andrew J. Briggs reported selling 9,000 shares of FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC Common Stock in three non-derivative transactions at prices between $34.46 and $34.94 per share, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan .

Q: Over what dates did Andrew J. Briggs sell FMAO shares?

Andrew J. Briggs sold FMAO Common Stock on August 10, 11, and 12, 2026 . Each day’s transaction involved 3,000 shares , for a cumulative total of 9,000 shares reported in this Form 4.

Q: At what prices were the FMAO shares sold by Andrew J. Briggs?

The reported sales occurred at per-share prices of $34.54 on August 10, $34.46 on August 11, and $34.94 on August 12, 2026. All prices relate to Common Stock transactions.

Q: Were Andrew J. Briggs’s FMAO stock sales under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing indicates the trades were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan , meaning the sales were executed pursuant to a pre-established plan rather than being initiated at the time of each transaction.

Q: What type of security did Andrew J. Briggs trade for FMAO?

All reported transactions involve Common Stock of FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC. The Form 4 lists each sale as a non-derivative transaction, with no derivative securities reported in this filing.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC director Andrew J. Briggs reported selling a total of 9,000 shares of Common Stock over three days, at prices between $34.46 and $34.94 per share. The sales were reported as non-derivative transactions pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 9,000 shares

Net Sell 3 txns

Insider Briggs Andrew J

Role Director

Sold 9,000 shs ($312K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	3,000	$34.94	$105K
Sale	Common Stock	3,000	$34.46	$103K
Sale	Common Stock	3,000	$34.54	$104K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 60,550 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares sold August 10, 2026: 3,000 shares at $34.54 Shares sold August 11, 2026: 3,000 shares at $34.46 Shares sold August 12, 2026: 3,000 shares at $34.94 +1 more

4 metrics

Shares sold August 10, 2026 3,000 shares at $34.54 Non-derivative sale of Common Stock by Andrew J. Briggs

Shares sold August 11, 2026 3,000 shares at $34.46 Non-derivative sale of Common Stock by Andrew J. Briggs

Shares sold August 12, 2026 3,000 shares at $34.94 Non-derivative sale of Common Stock by Andrew J. Briggs

Total shares sold 9,000 shares Aggregate of three reported Common Stock sales

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, non-derivative, open market or private transaction

3 terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"The sales were reported as transactions pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

non-derivative financial

"Each transaction is listed as a non-derivative sale of Common Stock"

open market or private transaction financial

"transaction_code_description states Sale in open market or private transaction"

FAQ

What did Andrew J. Briggs report in this Form 4 for FMAO?

Andrew J. Briggs reported selling 9,000 shares of FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC Common Stock in three non-derivative transactions at prices between $34.46 and $34.94 per share, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Over what dates did Andrew J. Briggs sell FMAO shares?

Andrew J. Briggs sold FMAO Common Stock on August 10, 11, and 12, 2026. Each day’s transaction involved 3,000 shares, for a cumulative total of 9,000 shares reported in this Form 4.

At what prices were the FMAO shares sold by Andrew J. Briggs?

The reported sales occurred at per-share prices of $34.54 on August 10, $34.46 on August 11, and $34.94 on August 12, 2026. All prices relate to Common Stock transactions.

How many FMAO shares did Andrew J. Briggs sell in total?

Across three transactions, Andrew J. Briggs sold a total of 9,000 shares of FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC Common Stock, with 3,000 shares sold on each of the three consecutive trading days.

Were Andrew J. Briggs’s FMAO stock sales under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing indicates the trades were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, meaning the sales were executed pursuant to a pre-established plan rather than being initiated at the time of each transaction.

What type of security did Andrew J. Briggs trade for FMAO?

All reported transactions involve Common Stock of FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC. The Form 4 lists each sale as a non-derivative transaction, with no derivative securities reported in this filing.

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Available on EDGAR 08/12/2026 - 05:36 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/12/2026 - 05:35 PM

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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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^*

Briggs Andrew J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

130 E. LINE ST

(Street)

GENEVA

INDIANA

46740

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC [ FMAO ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/10/2026

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

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/10/2026		S		3,000	D	$34.54	66,550	D
Common Stock	08/11/2026		S		3,000	D	$34.46	63,550	D
Common Stock	08/12/2026		S		3,000	D	$34.94	60,550	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

	//s//Melinda L. Gies, Attorney in Fact	08/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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