Republic Bancorp VanAllen acquires 50 Class A shares

The EVP & Chief People Officer also reported options for 1,622 and 1,352 Class A shares, exercisable beginning January 1, 2028 and January 1, 2029, respectively.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Republic Bancorp Inc. (RBCAA) EVP & Chief People Officer Cheryl VanAllen acquired 50 Class A common shares on September 30, 2026; the footnote says the acquisition reflects additional dividend equivalent rights acquired since her last ownership report. Her reported direct holdings after the transaction were 2,337 shares. The transaction is listed at $91.70 per share. She also reported direct employee stock options covering 1,622 Class A shares at a $68.02 exercise price, expiring January 1, 2031, and options covering 1,352 shares at a $71.36 exercise price, expiring January 1, 2032.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 50.333 shares

Grant/Award 3 txns

Insider VanAllen Cheryl

Role EVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	50.333	$91.70	$5K
holding	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 2,336.731 shares (Direct); Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — 2,974 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Reflects additional dividend equivalent rights acquired since the date of the Reporting Person's last ownership report.

Key Figures

Class A common shares acquired: 50 shares Direct holdings after transaction: 2,337 shares Reported per-share amount: $91.70 per share +4 more

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Class A common shares acquired 50 shares September 30, 2026; additional dividend equivalent rights

Direct holdings after transaction 2,337 shares September 30, 2026

Reported per-share amount $91.70 per share September 30, 2026 acquisition

Option underlying shares 1,622 shares Exercise price $68.02; exercise date January 1, 2028; expiration January 1, 2031

Option exercise price $68.02 per share Option covering 1,622 Class A shares

Option underlying shares 1,352 shares Exercise price $71.36; exercise date January 1, 2029; expiration January 1, 2032

Option exercise price $71.36 per share Option covering 1,352 Class A shares

Key Terms

dividend equivalent rights, Employee Stock Option (right to buy), exercise price

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dividend equivalent rights financial

"additional dividend equivalent rights acquired"

Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.

Employee Stock Option (right to buy) financial

"Employee Stock Option (right to buy)"

exercise price financial

"exercise price of $68.02"

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

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How many RBCAA shares did Cheryl VanAllen acquire?

Cheryl VanAllen acquired 50 Class A common shares on September 30, 2026, reflecting additional dividend equivalent rights acquired since her last ownership report. Her reported direct holdings afterward were 2,337 shares.

When can Cheryl VanAllen exercise her RBCAA stock options?

The option position covering 1,622 Class A shares has an exercise date of January 1, 2028; the position covering 1,352 Class A shares has an exercise date of January 1, 2029.

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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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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^*

VanAllen Cheryl

(Last) (First) (Middle)

601 W MARKET ST

(Street)

LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY 40202

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/ [ RBCAA ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	09/30/2026		A		50.333	A	$91.7	2,336.731(1)	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
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$68.02							01/01/2028	01/01/2031	Class A Common Stock	1,622		1,622	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$71.36							01/01/2029	01/01/2032	Class A Common Stock	1,352		1,352	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects additional dividend equivalent rights acquired since the date of the Reporting Person's last ownership report.

	/s/ Kevin Sipes, Attorney-in-Fact	10/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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