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Independent Bank Corp. (INDB) director awarded 842 restricted shares

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O'DAY SUSAN PERRY reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

INDEPENDENT BANK CORP director Susan Perry O'Day received a grant of 842 shares of Common Stock as restricted stock under the Independent Bank Corp. 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan. The shares were awarded at no cash cost and vested immediately on the grant date.

After this award, O'Day directly holds 6,513 common shares. The Form 4 also lists 100,000 shares held by a corporation where she is a board member and 95 shares held by an immediate family member, with explicit disclaimers that these indirect holdings are not admitted as beneficially owned for Section 16 purposes.

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Insider O'DAY SUSAN PERRY
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 842 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,513 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 95 shares (Indirect, by Immediate Family Member)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Independent Bank Corp. awarded restricted stock to the Filer per the Independent Bank Corp. 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d). Shares immediately vested on the date of grant. Shares held by family member that resides with Filer. The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that the Filer is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owner of such securities. Shares held in the name of corporation of which Filer is a Board member. The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that the Filer is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owner of such securities.
Restricted stock grant 842 shares Common Stock award under 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan
Direct holdings after award 6,513 shares Common Stock directly owned following the Form 4 transaction
Indirect corporate holdings 100,000 shares Held by a corporation where the filer is a board member
Indirect family holdings 95 shares Held by an immediate family member residing with the filer
restricted stock financial
"Independent Bank Corp. awarded restricted stock to the Filer per the Independent Bank Corp. 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan"
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan financial
"awarded restricted stock to the Filer per the Independent Bank Corp. 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan"
Rule 16b-3(d) regulatory
"in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d). Shares immediately vested on the date of grant."
Rule 16b-3(d) is a narrow SEC safe-harbor that shields company insiders (officers, directors and large shareholders) from liability for short‑swing profits when their buys or sells of company stock are made under a pre-established, written plan or contract that removes the insider’s ability to time trades. For investors, this matters because it permits predictable, automated insider transactions — like scheduled sales for diversification or payroll withholding — without triggering forced disgorgement, so such planned trades are treated differently from opportunistic insider trading.
beneficial owner regulatory
"should not be construed as an admission that the Filer is, for purposes of Section 16 ... the beneficial owner of such securities."
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
Section 16 regulatory
"for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owner of such securities."
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
O'DAY SUSAN PERRY

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.
288 UNION STREET

(Street)
ROCKLAND MASSACHUSETTS 02370

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP [ INDB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/19/2026A842(1)A$06,513D
Common Stock95Iby Immediate Family Member(2)
Common Stock100,000Iby Corporation(3)
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Independent Bank Corp. awarded restricted stock to the Filer per the Independent Bank Corp. 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d). Shares immediately vested on the date of grant.
2. Shares held by family member that resides with Filer. The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that the Filer is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owner of such securities.
3. Shares held in the name of corporation of which Filer is a Board member. The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that the Filer is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owner of such securities.
Remarks:
/s/ Maureen A. Gaffney, Power of Attorney for Susan Perry O'Day05/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did INDB director Susan Perry O'Day report on this Form 4?

Susan Perry O'Day reported receiving 842 shares of Independent Bank Corp. common stock as a restricted stock award. The shares were granted under the 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan and vested immediately, increasing her directly held position to 6,513 shares after the award.

How many INDB shares were granted to Susan Perry O'Day?

Susan Perry O'Day was granted 842 shares of Independent Bank Corp. common stock. The award was structured as restricted stock issued at no stated cash price and made pursuant to the company’s 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d).

What is Susan Perry O'Day's direct INDB shareholding after the award?

Following the restricted stock grant, Susan Perry O'Day directly holds 6,513 shares of Independent Bank Corp. common stock. This figure reflects her post-transaction direct ownership and excludes additional indirect holdings reported through a family member and a corporation with separate ownership disclaimers.

What indirect INDB holdings are associated with Susan Perry O'Day?

The Form 4 lists 100,000 shares held by a corporation where O'Day serves as a board member and 95 shares held by an immediate family member. The filing specifies these positions and clearly states she does not admit beneficial ownership of those indirectly held securities for Section 16 purposes.

Was Susan Perry O'Day's INDB stock award an open-market purchase?

No, the 842 shares were not an open-market purchase. They were a restricted stock award granted under Independent Bank Corp.’s 2018 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, recorded with transaction code “A” for a grant or award, and carried a reported price per share of $0.0000.