First Bancorp, Inc. (FNLC) EVP granted 1,794 free shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

First Bancorp, Inc. executive Christopher J. Austin, EVP and Chief Legal Counsel, reported receiving 1,794 shares of common stock on January 29, 2026. The shares were acquired at a stated price of $0 per share, indicating a no-cash-award or grant-type transaction.

Following this acquisition, Austin directly owns 2,294 shares of First Bancorp, Inc. common stock. The filing reflects a change in his personal equity stake as a company officer rather than a sale of shares.

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^*

Austin Christopher Jay

(Last) (First) (Middle)

PO BOX 940

(Street)

DAMARISCOTTA ME 04543

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
First Bancorp, Inc /ME/ [ FNLC ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Legal Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/29/2026

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	01/29/2026		A		1,794	A	$0	2,294	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:

	Christopher J. Austin	01/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FNLC executive Christopher J. Austin report?

Christopher J. Austin reported acquiring 1,794 shares of First Bancorp, Inc. common stock. The transaction was dated January 29, 2026 and recorded at a price of $0 per share, indicating a stock award that increased his direct holdings to 2,294 shares.

What is Christopher J. Austin’s role at First Bancorp, Inc. (FNLC)?

Christopher J. Austin serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel at First Bancorp, Inc. He filed a Form 4 as an officer of the company, disclosing a recent stock acquisition that raised his directly owned common shares to 2,294.

How many FNLC shares does Christopher J. Austin own after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Christopher J. Austin directly owns 2,294 shares of First Bancorp, Inc. common stock. This total reflects the addition of 1,794 shares acquired on January 29, 2026, as shown in the Form 4 filing.

At what price were the 1,794 FNLC shares acquired by Christopher J. Austin?

The 1,794 First Bancorp, Inc. shares were acquired at a stated price of $0 per share. This zero-dollar price suggests the shares were granted as compensation or an award rather than purchased in the open market for cash.

Was the FNLC Form 4 transaction by Christopher J. Austin a purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 shows an acquisition coded as “A” with a price of $0 per share, which is characteristic of a stock grant or award. This transaction increased Christopher J. Austin’s directly held First Bancorp, Inc. shares to 2,294.