Who executed the NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC (NWPP) share purchase on the Form 4?

The purchase is attributed to director John D. Cox, with the shares held indirectly by the Cox Living Trust. The Form 4 identifies Cox as a director of NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC and describes the trade as an open-market common stock purchase.

Director John D. Cox buys NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES (NWPP) stock via trust

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NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC director John D. Cox, through the Cox Living Trust, bought 4,234 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase at $4.16 per share. After this transaction, indirect holdings reported for the trust were 767,711 shares, and direct holdings were 94,078 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 4,234 shares

Net Buy 2 txns

Insider COX JOHN D

Role Director

Bought 4,234 shs ($18K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	4,234	$4.16	$18K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 767,711 shares (Indirect, Cox Living Trust); Common Stock — 94,078 shares (Direct)

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/05/2026 - 10:56 AM

FAQ

What insider transaction did NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC (NWPP) report?

NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC reported that director John D. Cox, via the Cox Living Trust, purchased 4,234 shares of common stock. The open-market transaction was reported on a Form 4 and increased the trust’s indirectly held stake in the company.

How many NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC (NWPP) shares were bought in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows a purchase of 4,234 shares of NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC common stock. These shares were acquired indirectly through the Cox Living Trust, adding to an already significant existing indirect position reported in the filing.

At what price were the NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC (NWPP) shares purchased?

The reported insider trade lists a purchase price of $4.16 per share for NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC common stock. This price reflects the cost per share in the open-market transaction executed through the Cox Living Trust on the reported transaction date.

What are John D. Cox’s indirect holdings in NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC (NWPP) after the trade?

After the reported purchase, the Cox Living Trust held 767,711 shares of NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC common stock indirectly. This figure represents the total indirect ownership reported following completion of the 4,234-share open-market acquisition disclosed.

What are John D. Cox’s direct holdings in NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC (NWPP) after the trade?

The Form 4 also reports 94,078 shares of NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC common stock held directly by John D. Cox. This direct ownership amount is listed separately from the much larger indirect position held through the Cox Living Trust.

What type of transaction is reported for NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC (NWPP) on this Form 4?

The filing categorizes the main transaction as an open-market purchase of common stock. It uses transaction code P, which indicates a purchase in the open market or a private transaction, and explicitly labels the transaction direction as a buy.

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

OMB APPROVAL

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^*

COX JOHN D

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

67 COMMERCE DRIVE

(Street)

HONAKER

24260

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC [ NWWP ]

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)
03/03/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								94,078	D
Common Stock	03/03/2026		P		4,234	A	$4.16	767,711	I	Cox Living Trust

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Christopher G. Speaks	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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).
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