Franklin Financial director receives stock instead of cash fees

Franklin Financial Services Corp. director reports share-based fees A director of Franklin Financial Services Corp. reported receiving 89 shares of common stock on 12/18/2025.

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Franklin Financial Services Corp. director reports share-based fees

A director of Franklin Financial Services Corp. reported receiving 89 shares of common stock on 12/18/2025. The shares were issued in lieu of cash for a portion of the director's fees, meaning part of the board compensation was paid in stock instead of cash. The transaction price was reported as $55.32 per share.

After this transaction, the director beneficially owned 9,301 shares of Franklin Financial Services common stock in direct ownership. This total includes previously reported unvested restricted stock units and 11 shares acquired under the company's 2012 Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 89 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Brown Martin R

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	89	$55.32	$5K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 9,301 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. These shares were received in lieu of cash for a portion of the reporting person's director's fees.
2. F2. Includes previously reported unvested restricted stock units.
3. F3. Total shares includes 11 shares acquired pursuant to the issuer's 2012 Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

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What insider transaction did Franklin Financial Services Corp. (FRAF) report?

A director of Franklin Financial Services Corp. (FRAF) reported receiving 89 shares of common stock as part of their director fees on 12/18/2025.

At what price were the FRAF shares credited to the director on 12/18/2025?

The director’s 89 shares of Franklin Financial Services common stock were reported at a price of $55.32 per share.

How many Franklin Financial Services (FRAF) shares does the director own after this transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the director beneficially owned 9,301 shares of Franklin Financial Services common stock in direct ownership.

Why did the Franklin Financial Services director receive shares instead of cash?

The filing states that the 89 shares were received in lieu of cash for a portion of the reporting person’s director’s fees.

What other equity components are included in the director’s total FRAF share count?

The 9,301-share total includes previously reported unvested restricted stock units and 11 shares acquired under the company’s 2012 Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

Is the insider in this FRAF Form 4 a director or officer?

The reporting person is identified as a Director of Franklin Financial Services Corp. and is not marked as a 10% owner or officer in the provided excerpt.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 12/18/2025 - 03:33 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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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^*

Brown Martin R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1500 NITTERHOUSE DRIVE

(Street)

CHAMBERSBURG PA 17201

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP /PA/ [ FRAF ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/18/2025

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	12/18/2025		A		89(1)	A	$55.32	9,301(2)(3)	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. These shares were received in lieu of cash for a portion of the reporting person's director's fees.

2. Includes previously reported unvested restricted stock units.

3. Total shares includes 11 shares acquired pursuant to the issuer's 2012 Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

	/s/Amanda M. Ducey by Power of Attorney for Martin R. Brown	12/18/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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