Director Vanessa Peterson Williams granted 2,662 Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) shares

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Williams Vanessa Peterson reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Horizon Bancorp Inc. director Vanessa Peterson Williams reported receiving a grant of 2,662 shares of common stock on February 27, 2026 at a reported price of $16.90 per share. After this award, her directly owned common stock holdings increased to 12,138 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^*

Williams Vanessa Peterson

(Last) (First) (Middle)

515 FRANKLIN STREET

(Street)

MICHIGAN CITY IN 46360

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HORIZON BANCORP INC /IN/ [ HBNC ]

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)
02/27/2026

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	02/27/2026		A		2,662	A	$16.9	12,138	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:

Remarks:

	/s/ Mark E. Secor, as Attorney-in-Fact for Vanessa Peterson Williams	03/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) disclose in this Form 4?

Horizon Bancorp reported that director Vanessa Peterson Williams received a grant of 2,662 shares of common stock. The award was recorded at a price of $16.90 per share, increasing her directly owned holdings to 12,138 shares after the transaction.

Who is the insider involved in the latest HBNC Form 4 filing?

The insider is Vanessa Peterson Williams, a director of Horizon Bancorp Inc. She reported an acquisition of common stock through a grant or award transaction, which increased her direct ownership position in the company’s common shares following the February 27, 2026 award.

How many Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) shares were granted to the director?

The director received a grant of 2,662 shares of Horizon Bancorp common stock. This award was reported as a non-derivative acquisition and brought her total directly owned common shares to 12,138 immediately after the reported transaction date.

At what price was the Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) stock grant recorded?

The stock grant to director Vanessa Peterson Williams was recorded at $16.90 per share. This price is the transaction value reported for the 2,662 common shares acquired through the grant on February 27, 2026, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What is Vanessa Peterson Williams’ Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) share ownership after the grant?

Following the reported stock grant, Vanessa Peterson Williams directly owns 12,138 shares of Horizon Bancorp common stock. This total reflects the addition of 2,662 shares acquired through the grant transaction disclosed for February 27, 2026.

Was the Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) insider transaction a purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase. The Form 4 classifies it under code “A” for grant, award, or other acquisition, with 2,662 common shares added to the director’s directly owned holdings.