NewtekOne (NEWT) CFO awarded 1,556 restricted shares under 2023 plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NewtekOne, Inc. reported that its Chief Financial Officer, Frank M. DeMaria, acquired 1,556 shares of common stock on January 14, 2026 under the company’s 2023 Stock Incentive Plan. These are restricted shares granted as a stock award at a price of $13.91 per share, with 100% of the shares scheduled to vest after twenty-four months. Dividends paid during the restricted period will be in the form of additional common stock and will follow the same vesting schedule. Following this grant, DeMaria beneficially owns 35,220 shares of NewtekOne 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^*

DeMaria Frank M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4800 T REX AVENUE, SUITE 120

(Street)

BOCA RATON FL 33431

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NewtekOne, Inc. [ NEWT ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/14/2026

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	01/14/2026		P(1)		1,556	A	$13.91	35,220	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. On January 14, 2026, under the Shareholder and Board approved NewtekOne, Inc. 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, the reporting person was granted 1,556 restricted shares of the Issuer's common stock as a restricted stock award with 100% of the shares vesting after twenty-four (24) months. Dividends in the form of common stock will be paid during the restricted period, and such common stock will also vest pursuant to the vesting schedule.

Remarks:

	Frank M. DeMaria	01/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did NewtekOne (NEWT) report in this Form 4?

The filing reports that Chief Financial Officer Frank M. DeMaria acquired 1,556 shares of NewtekOne common stock as a restricted stock award on January 14, 2026.

At what price were the NewtekOne (NEWT) shares acquired by the CFO?

The 1,556 restricted shares of NewtekOne common stock were reported at a price of $13.91 per share.

How do the vesting terms work for the NewtekOne (NEWT) CFO’s restricted stock award?

All 1,556 restricted shares vest 100% after twenty-four months, according to the terms of the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan.

Will the NewtekOne (NEWT) CFO receive dividends on the restricted shares?

Yes. Dividends will be paid in the form of common stock during the restricted period, and those dividend shares will vest under the same vesting schedule.

How many NewtekOne (NEWT) shares does the CFO own after this transaction?

After the reported grant, Chief Financial Officer Frank M. DeMaria beneficially owns 35,220 shares of NewtekOne common stock, held directly.

Under which plan were the NewtekOne (NEWT) restricted shares granted to the CFO?

The 1,556 restricted shares were granted under the shareholder and board approved NewtekOne, Inc. 2023 Stock Incentive Plan.