Piper Sandler director defers fees into 75 shares of stock

Piper Sandler Companies director reports deferred-fee stock accrual A director of Piper Sandler Companies reported a transaction dated 12/31/2025 involving company common stock.

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Piper Sandler Companies director reports deferred-fee stock accrual

A director of Piper Sandler Companies reported a transaction dated 12/31/2025 involving company common stock. The filing shows the director acquired 75 shares of common stock at a price of $0, bringing her total directly owned common shares to 1,349 after the transaction.

According to the explanation, the director elected to defer quarterly director cash retainer fees, which resulted in the accrual of 75 shares of phantom stock to her account. These phantom shares are to be paid out in common stock on the last day of the year in which her service as a director ends.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 75 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Gallo Ann C

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	75	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,349 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The reporting person elected to defer receipt of quarterly director cash retainer fees resulting in the accrual to her account of 75 shares of phantom stock. The shares of phantom stock become payable, in common stock, on the last day of the year in which the reporting person's service as a director terminates.

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What insider transaction did Piper Sandler (PIPR) report in this filing?

The filing reports that a director acquired 75 shares of Piper Sandler common stock on 12/31/2025, related to deferred director fees.

How many Piper Sandler (PIPR) shares does the director own after this transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns 1,349 shares of Piper Sandler common stock in direct ownership.

Was cash paid for the 75 Piper Sandler (PIPR) shares in this transaction?

No cash was paid; the 75 shares were valued at a price of $0 as they resulted from deferred director cash retainer fees.

How did the director of Piper Sandler (PIPR) receive the 75 shares?

The director elected to defer quarterly director cash retainer fees, which caused 75 shares of phantom stock to accrue to her account.

When will the phantom stock for the Piper Sandler (PIPR) director be paid out?

The phantom stock becomes payable in common stock on the last day of the year in which the director’s service with the board terminates.

What type of ownership is reported for the Piper Sandler (PIPR) director?

The filing shows the 1,349 shares of common stock are held under direct (D) ownership by the reporting director.

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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^*

Gallo Ann C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

350 NORTH 5TH STREET, SUITE 1000

(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES [ PIPR ]

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)
12/31/2025

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	12/31/2025		A		75(1)	A	$0	1,349	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. The reporting person elected to defer receipt of quarterly director cash retainer fees resulting in the accrual to her account of 75 shares of phantom stock. The shares of phantom stock become payable, in common stock, on the last day of the year in which the reporting person's service as a director terminates.

Remarks:

	/s/ James Grant for Ann C. Gallo	01/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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