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RGC Resources (RGCO) VP adds shares through dividend reinvestment plan buy

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RGC Resources, Inc. vice president of human resources Miles Christen Brooke reported a small open-market purchase of 4.098 shares of common stock at $24.40 per share. The transaction used an optional cash contribution under the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

Following this purchase, Brooke directly owns 9,822.980 shares of common stock, which include 18.090 shares bought through dividends reinvested in the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan and 68.662 restricted shares acquired through dividends reinvested in the Restricted Stock Plan. The filing also lists employee stock options with a $16.62 exercise price expiring on October 18, 2033.

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Insider Miles Christen Brooke
Role VP, Human Resources
Bought 4.098 shs ($99.99)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Stock 4.098 $24.40 $99.99
holding Employee Stock Options -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 9,822.98 shares (Direct, null); Employee Stock Options — 0 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Purchases made with optional cash contribution pursuant to the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. Includes 18.090 shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan and 68.662 restricted shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Restricted Stock Plan.
Shares purchased 4.098 shares Open-market purchase on May 1, 2026
Purchase price $24.40 per share Price for 4.098 common shares
Shares owned after transaction 9,822.980 shares Direct common stock holdings following purchase
Dividend reinvestment shares 18.090 shares Purchased 05/01/2026 via dividends reinvested in Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan
Restricted dividend reinvestment shares 68.662 shares Restricted shares purchased 05/01/2026 via dividends reinvested in Restricted Stock Plan
Option exercise price $16.62 per share Employee stock options on common stock
Option expiration October 18, 2033 Employee stock options term end date
Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Purchases made with optional cash contribution pursuant to the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan."
A dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plan lets investors automatically use cash dividends to buy additional shares and often make extra share purchases directly from the company, usually at low or no commission. Think of it as an automatic savings plan for stock: dividends and optional contributions are turned into more shares, helping ownership grow through compounding and making regular investing simple and low-cost—key for long-term investors.
Restricted Stock Plan financial
"68.662 restricted shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Restricted Stock Plan."
Employee Stock Options financial
"Employee Stock Options with a $16.6200 exercise price expiring 10/18/2033."
Employee stock options are contracts that give workers the right to buy a company's shares at a set price sometime in the future, like a coupon that lets you purchase stock at today’s price later on. Investors care because they align employees’ incentives with company performance and create a potential future claim on shares that can reduce existing owners’ percentage and add to a company’s reported compensation costs.
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action is described as an open-market purchase of common stock."
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
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*
Miles Christen Brooke

(Last)(First)(Middle)
P. O. BOX 13007

(Street)
ROANOKE VIRGINIA 24030

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RGC RESOURCES INC [ RGCO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
VP, Human Resources
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026
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 Stock05/01/2026P(1)4.098A$24.49,822.98(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options$16.6204/18/202410/18/2033Common Stock05,000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Purchases made with optional cash contribution pursuant to the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.
2. Includes 18.090 shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan and 68.662 restricted shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Restricted Stock Plan.
/s/ Christen Brooke Miles05/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did RGC Resources (RGCO) report for Miles Christen Brooke?

RGC Resources reported that vice president of human resources Miles Christen Brooke bought 4.098 shares of common stock at $24.40 per share. The purchase was made using an optional cash contribution through the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

How many RGC Resources (RGCO) shares does Miles Christen Brooke own after the Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Miles Christen Brooke directly owns 9,822.980 shares of RGC Resources common stock. This total includes shares and restricted shares accumulated through dividends reinvested in the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase and Restricted Stock Plans.

At what price did Miles Christen Brooke purchase RGC Resources (RGCO) shares?

Miles Christen Brooke purchased 4.098 RGC Resources common shares at $24.40 per share. The transaction reflects an open-market style purchase executed via an optional cash contribution within the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan rather than a standard brokerage trade.

What role did dividend reinvestment play in Miles Christen Brooke’s RGC Resources (RGCO) holdings?

Dividend reinvestment significantly contributed to Brooke’s position. His direct holdings include 18.090 shares bought through dividends reinvested in the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan and 68.662 restricted shares from dividends reinvested in the Restricted Stock Plan, in addition to the recent cash contribution purchase.

What employee stock options for RGC Resources (RGCO) are listed for Miles Christen Brooke?

The filing lists employee stock options tied to RGC Resources common stock with a $16.62 exercise price and an October 18, 2033 expiration date. These options represent a potential future source of additional shares if exercised before expiration, subject to plan terms.

Is the RGC Resources (RGCO) insider transaction a buy or sell event?

The disclosed RGC Resources insider transaction is a buy event. Miles Christen Brooke executed an open-market purchase of 4.098 common shares at $24.40 per share using optional cash within the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.