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CPI Card Group (NASDAQ: PMTS) CCO logs RSU grant, vesting and tax withholding

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CPI Card Group Inc. Chief Commercial Officer Margaret O'Leary reported compensation-related equity activity over several days involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and common shares. She received a grant of 3,342 RSUs on May 29, 2026, each representing one share of common stock upon vesting. On May 30 and 31, 2026, previously awarded RSUs vested and were converted into a total of 1,536 common shares, while 443 shares were withheld by the company at $16.97 per share to satisfy mandatory tax obligations, which the filing notes is not an open-market sale. Following these transactions, she directly held 28,676 common shares and also reported 500 common shares held indirectly by her spouse.

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Routine RSU grant, vesting, and tax withholding with no open-market trading.

The filing shows Margaret O'Leary receiving 3,342 restricted stock units, plus vesting of earlier RSU awards that converted into 1,536 common shares. These are standard components of executive equity compensation rather than discretionary stock purchases or sales.

Two F-code entries reflect 443 common shares withheld at $16.97 per share to cover mandatory tax obligations, explicitly described as not open-market sales. After these events she holds 28,676 common shares directly and 500 shares indirectly through her spouse, suggesting routine position maintenance rather than a major strategic shift.

Insider O'LEARY MARGARET
Role Chief Commercial Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 714 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 714 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 206 $16.97 $3K
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 822 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 822 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 237 $16.97 $4K
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 3,342 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 714 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 28,882 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 500 shares (Indirect, By Spouse)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one common share of the Issuer upon vesting of such RSU. Shares withheld by Issuer to satisfy the mandatory tax withholding requirement upon vesting of RSUs. Not an open market sale of securities. Represents a restricted stock unit award which vests in three substantially equal installments on May 29, 2027, 2028, and 2029, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such date or as otherwise provided for in the applicable award agreement. This line reports RSUs that were awarded on the May 30, 2025 award date, which vested on the first anniversary of the award date. The remaining RSUs granted on the award date will vest in substantially equal installments on the second and third anniversaries of the award date, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such date or as otherwise provided for in the applicable award agreement. This line reports RSUs that were awarded on the May 31, 2024 award date, which vested in substantially equal installments on the first and second anniversaries of the award date. The remaining RSUs granted on the award date will vest in a substantially equal installment on the third anniversary of the award date, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such date or as otherwise provided for in the applicable award agreement.
New RSU grant 3,342 RSUs Award reported on May 29, 2026
RSUs converted to common 1,536 shares 822 shares on May 30, 2026; 714 shares on May 31, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes 443 shares 237 shares and 206 shares at $16.97 per share
Tax withholding price $16.97 per share Value used for F-code withholding entries
Direct common shares after transactions 28,676 shares Direct ownership following May 31, 2026 events
Indirect spouse holdings 500 shares Common stock held indirectly by spouse as of May 29, 2026
Tax-withholding transactions 2 entries F-code dispositions covering 443 shares total
Derivative exercises 2 transactions, 1,536 shares M-code exercises converting RSUs into common stock
Restricted Stock Units financial
"This line reports RSUs that were awarded on the May 30, 2025 award date"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
mandatory tax withholding requirement financial
"Shares withheld by Issuer to satisfy the mandatory tax withholding requirement upon vesting of RSUs"
not an open market sale of securities financial
"Not an open market sale of securities"
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"Grant, award, or other acquisition"
vests in three substantially equal installments financial
"Represents a restricted stock unit award which vests in three substantially equal installments"
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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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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'LEARY MARGARET

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CPI CARD GROUP INC.
10368 WEST CENTENNIAL ROAD

(Street)
LITTLETON COLORADO 80127

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CPI Card Group Inc. [ PMTS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Commercial Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/29/2026
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 Stock05/30/2026M822A(1)28,405D
Common Stock05/30/2026F(2)237D$16.9728,168D
Common Stock05/31/2026M714A(1)28,882D
Common Stock05/31/2026F(2)206D$16.9728,676D
Common Stock500IBy Spouse
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
Restricted Stock Units(1)05/29/2026A3,342 (3) (3)Common Stock3,342$03,342D
Restricted Stock Units(1)05/30/2026M822 (4) (4)Common Stock822$01,642D
Restricted Stock Units(1)05/31/2026M714 (5) (5)Common Stock714$0714D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one common share of the Issuer upon vesting of such RSU.
2. Shares withheld by Issuer to satisfy the mandatory tax withholding requirement upon vesting of RSUs. Not an open market sale of securities.
3. Represents a restricted stock unit award which vests in three substantially equal installments on May 29, 2027, 2028, and 2029, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such date or as otherwise provided for in the applicable award agreement.
4. This line reports RSUs that were awarded on the May 30, 2025 award date, which vested on the first anniversary of the award date. The remaining RSUs granted on the award date will vest in substantially equal installments on the second and third anniversaries of the award date, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such date or as otherwise provided for in the applicable award agreement.
5. This line reports RSUs that were awarded on the May 31, 2024 award date, which vested in substantially equal installments on the first and second anniversaries of the award date. The remaining RSUs granted on the award date will vest in a substantially equal installment on the third anniversary of the award date, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such date or as otherwise provided for in the applicable award agreement.
/s/ Darren Dragovich, attorney-in-fact06/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What equity transactions did CPI Card Group (PMTS) executive Margaret O'Leary report?

Margaret O'Leary reported a new grant of 3,342 restricted stock units and the vesting of earlier RSU awards converting into 1,536 common shares. The filing also shows share withholding to cover taxes, but no open-market purchases or sales.

How many CPI Card Group (PMTS) shares does Margaret O'Leary hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Margaret O'Leary directly holds 28,676 shares of common stock. The filing also reports an additional 500 common shares held indirectly by her spouse, reflecting separate indirect ownership reported on the same date.

Were any of Margaret O'Leary’s CPI Card Group (PMTS) transactions open-market sales or purchases?

No open-market trades are reported. Shares labeled with code F were withheld by the issuer at $16.97 per share to satisfy mandatory tax withholding, which the filing specifically notes is not an open market sale of securities.

What restricted stock unit grant did Margaret O'Leary receive from CPI Card Group (PMTS)?

She received a grant of 3,342 restricted stock units, each representing the right to receive one common share upon vesting. Footnotes state this award vests in three substantially equal installments on May 29, 2027, 2028, and 2029, subject to continued service.

How many CPI Card Group (PMTS) shares were withheld for taxes on Margaret O'Leary’s vesting events?

A total of 443 common shares were withheld to satisfy mandatory tax withholding on RSU vesting. The filing lists 237 shares and 206 shares withheld on consecutive days, each valued at $16.97 per share, rather than sold in the market.

What RSU vesting activity did CPI Card Group (PMTS) disclose for Margaret O'Leary?

The company reported vesting of RSUs previously awarded on May 30, 2025 and May 31, 2024. These vestings converted into 822 and 714 common shares, respectively, with portions of those shares withheld to cover tax obligations at vesting.