Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) accounting chief awarded 1,062 restricted shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hanover Bancorp, Inc. reported that officer Lisa A. DiIorio, FSVP & Chief Accounting Officer, received a grant of 1,062 shares of common stock on February 5, 2026 at a price of $0.0000 per share. This restricted stock award is subject to forfeiture and will vest in three equal installments, with one-third vesting on March 1, 2027, one-third on March 1, 2028, and one-third on March 1, 2029. Following this grant, she beneficially owns 16,365 shares of Hanover Bancorp common stock, held directly.

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^*

Diiorio Lisa A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O HANOVER BANCORP, INC.

80 EAST JERICHO TURNPIKE

(Street)

MINEOLA NY 11501

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hanover Bancorp, Inc. /MD [ HNVR ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	FSVP & Chief Accounting Off.

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/05/2026

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	02/05/2026		A		1,062(1)	A	$0.0000	16,365	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. Represents a grant of restricted stock subject to forfeiture, vesting over a three year period, with 1/3 vesting on each of March 1, 2027, March 1, 2028, and March 1, 2029.

	/s/ Lisa A. DiIorio	02/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) report for Lisa A. DiIorio?

Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) reported that officer Lisa A. DiIorio received a grant of 1,062 shares of common stock. The shares were awarded at a price of $0.0000 per share as restricted stock, subject to vesting and forfeiture conditions over a three-year period.

How does the restricted stock grant for HNVR’s Lisa A. DiIorio vest?

The 1,062 restricted shares granted to HNVR officer Lisa A. DiIorio vest over three years. One-third vests on March 1, 2027, another third on March 1, 2028, and the final third on March 1, 2029, provided vesting conditions are satisfied.

What is Lisa A. DiIorio’s role at Hanover Bancorp (HNVR)?

At Hanover Bancorp (HNVR), Lisa A. DiIorio serves as First Senior Vice President (FSVP) and Chief Accounting Officer. This role typically oversees financial reporting and accounting functions, and the reported Form 4 reflects equity compensation tied to her executive responsibilities.

How many Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) shares does Lisa A. DiIorio own after this grant?

After the February 5, 2026 restricted stock grant, Lisa A. DiIorio beneficially owns 16,365 shares of Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) common stock. These shares are reported as directly held, combining previously owned shares with the newly granted restricted stock award.

Was the Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) insider stock grant a market purchase or sale?

The Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) insider transaction was a stock grant, not a market trade. Lisa A. DiIorio received 1,062 restricted shares at a stated price of $0.0000 per share as part of equity compensation, subject to vesting and forfeiture terms.

What type of security was granted to the Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) officer?

The Hanover Bancorp (HNVR) officer received restricted shares of common stock. These 1,062 shares are subject to forfeiture and vest in three equal annual installments between March 1, 2027 and March 1, 2029, according to the Form 4 disclosure.