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Metropolitan Bank EVP reports 5,000-share sale under 10b5-1

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (MCB): EVP and Chief Lending Officer reported open‑market sales of common stock on 10/20/2025 under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on March 18, 2025. Transactions totaled 5,000 shares across multiple trades at weighted average prices of $73.0509 (717 shares), $74.0121 (2,646), $75.1303 (621), and $75.7139 (1,016). Following these sales, the reporting person beneficially owned 41,179 shares. Holdings include restricted stock units that vest in tranches per prior grants.

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Insider Lublin Scott
Role EVP and Chief Lending Officer
Sold 5,000 shs ($372K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 717 $73.0509 $52K
Sale Common Stock 2,646 $74.0121 $196K
Sale Common Stock 621 $75.1303 $47K
Sale Common Stock 1,016 $75.7139 $77K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 45,462 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Sale effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement adopted by the Reporting Person on March 18, 2025. The $73.0509 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $72.4100 to $73.3750, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 2. Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2023 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2024. Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2024 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2025. Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2025 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2026. Includes restricted stock units granted on May 30, 2024, subject to certain performance criteria, that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on June 1, 2025. The remaining restricted stock units of this award will vest 1/3 on each of February 28, 2026 and 2027. The $74.0121 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $73.4400 to $74.4000, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 7. The $75.1303 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $74.5000 to $75.3900, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 8. The $75.7139 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $75.4154 to $75.8800, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 9.
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).
X
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*
Lublin Scott

(Last) (First) (Middle)
99 PARK AVENUE
12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10016

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. [ MCB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP and Chief Lending Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/20/2025
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 10/20/2025 S(1) 717 D $73.0509(2) 45,462(3)(4)(5)(6) D
Common Stock 10/20/2025 S(1) 2,646 D $74.0121(7) 42,816(3)(4)(5)(6) D
Common Stock 10/20/2025 S(1) 621 D $75.1303(8) 42,195(3)(4)(5)(6) D
Common Stock 10/20/2025 S(1) 1,016 D $75.7139(9) 41,179(3)(4)(5)(6) 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. Sale effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement adopted by the Reporting Person on March 18, 2025.
2. The $73.0509 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $72.4100 to $73.3750, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 2.
3. Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2023 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2024.
4. Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2024 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2025.
5. Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2025 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2026.
6. Includes restricted stock units granted on May 30, 2024, subject to certain performance criteria, that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on June 1, 2025. The remaining restricted stock units of this award will vest 1/3 on each of February 28, 2026 and 2027.
7. The $74.0121 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $73.4400 to $74.4000, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 7.
8. The $75.1303 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $74.5000 to $75.3900, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 8.
9. The $75.7139 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $75.4154 to $75.8800, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., any security holder of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Footnote 9.
/s/ Zachary Levine, Attorney-in-Fact 10/22/2025
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FAQ

What did MCB's insider report on Form 4?

An EVP and Chief Lending Officer reported selling 5,000 common shares on 10/20/2025 in open‑market transactions.

Were the MCB insider sales under a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. Sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement adopted on March 18, 2025.

What prices were reported for the MCB insider sales?

Weighted average prices were $73.0509, $74.0121, $75.1303, and $75.7139, each reflecting multiple trades within stated ranges.

How many MCB shares does the insider hold after the transactions?

The reporting person beneficially owned 41,179 shares after the reported sales.

Do the insider’s reported holdings include RSUs?

Yes. Reported beneficial ownership includes RSUs from grants in 2023, 2024, and 2025 with scheduled vesting.

What were the trade size details for each transaction?

Sales were for 717, 2,646, 621, and 1,016 shares, respectively, on 10/20/2025.