Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMCB) EVP awarded 96-share RSA in Form 4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp executive vice president Harper Troy reported an equity compensation grant in a Form 4 filing. On October 14, 2025, Troy received a restricted stock award of 96 shares of the company’s common stock, which will vest ratably over a two‑year term.

Following this grant, Troy beneficially owns 628 shares of common stock, reflecting the new award and a previously reported restricted stock award of 532 shares granted on February 3, 2025, which also vests ratably over two years.

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^*

Harper Troy

(Last) (First) (Middle)

601 UNION STREET

SUITE 2000

(Street)

SEATTLE WA 98101

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/14/2025

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	10/14/2025		A		96(1)	A	$0	628(2)	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. On October 14, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted a restricted stock award ("RSA") of 96 shares of Issuer's common stock, which will vest ratably over a two (2) year term.

2. Includes, as previously reported, grants on February 3, 2025 to Reporting Person of a RSA of 532 shares of Issuer's common stock, which will vest ratably over a two (2) year term.

Remarks:

	Harper Troy	12/18/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMCB) report in this Form 4?

The filing reports that executive vice president Harper Troy received a restricted stock award of 96 shares of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp common stock on October 14, 2025, as equity compensation.

How many Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMCB) shares does Harper Troy own after the reported transaction?

After the October 14, 2025 restricted stock award, Harper Troy beneficially owns 628 shares of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp common stock.

What is the vesting schedule for the new 96-share restricted stock award at FMCB?

The 96-share restricted stock award granted on October 14, 2025 will vest ratably over a two-year term, meaning portions of the award vest evenly during that period.

What prior equity awards to Harper Troy are referenced in this FMCB Form 4?

The filing notes a previously reported grant on February 3, 2025 of a restricted stock award of 532 shares of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp common stock, which also vests ratably over two years.

What position does the reporting person hold at Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMCB)?

The reporting person, Harper Troy, is identified as an officer of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, serving as Executive Vice President.

What type of security is involved in Harper Troy's reported FMCB transaction?

The transaction involves common stock of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, delivered through restricted stock awards that vest over time.