RGC Resources (RGCO) director adds 806 shares in two August 18 buys

Q: What insider buying did RGCO director Robert B. Johnston report?

Robert B. Johnston reported buying 806 RGCO Common Stock shares on August 18, 2026. The purchases occurred in two open-market or private transactions at prices of $21.25 and $21.26 per share, all held as direct ownership.

Q: On what date were the RGCO shares purchased by Robert B. Johnston?

All reported RGCO share purchases occurred on August 18, 2026 . That day Johnston executed two separate open-market or private transactions in Common Stock, one for 600 shares and another for 206 shares, totaling 806 shares acquired directly.

Q: How many RGCO shares did Robert B. Johnston buy in each transaction?

Johnston bought 600 RGCO shares in one transaction and 206 shares in another. Both transactions took place on August 18, 2026, involved Common Stock, and were reported as open-market or private purchases held under direct ownership.

Q: What prices did Robert B. Johnston pay for the RGCO shares?

He paid $21.25 per share for 600 shares and $21.26 per share for 206 shares. These were reported as open-market or private purchases of RGCO Common Stock on August 18, 2026, all held directly after the trades.

Q: Were Robert B. Johnston’s RGCO trades under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was not marked , indicating the trades were not affirmed as under such a plan. Johnston’s two purchases of RGCO Common Stock on August 18, 2026 were reported without 10b5-1 plan status.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RGC RESOURCES INC (RGCO) director Robert B. Johnston reported open-market or private purchases of company Common Stock. On August 18, 2026, he bought 600 shares at $21.25 per share and 206 shares at $21.26 per share, for a total of 806 shares, all held as direct ownership. The Rule 10b5-1 trading plan box was not checked.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 806 shares

Net Buy 2 txns

Insider JOHNSTON ROBERT B

Role Director

Bought 806 shs ($17K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	600	$21.25	$13K
Purchase	Common Stock	206	$21.26	$4K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 65,206 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares purchased (first transaction): 600 shares Price per share (first transaction): $21.25 per share Shares purchased (second transaction): 206 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Shares purchased (first transaction) 600 shares Common Stock bought on August 18, 2026

Price per share (first transaction) $21.25 per share Common Stock purchase on August 18, 2026

Shares purchased (second transaction) 206 shares Common Stock bought on August 18, 2026

Price per share (second transaction) $21.26 per share Common Stock purchase on August 18, 2026

Total shares purchased 806 shares Sum of both reported purchases on August 18, 2026

Number of buy transactions 2 Non-derivative Common Stock purchases reported in this Form 4

Key Terms

Common Stock, open market or private transaction, Rule 10b5-1

3 terms

Common Stock financial

"He bought Common Stock in two transactions on August 18, 2026"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

open market or private transaction financial

"transaction_code_description: Purchase in open market or private transaction"

Rule 10b5-1 regulatory

"The Rule 10b5-1 trading plan box was not checked"

Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

FAQ

What insider buying did RGCO director Robert B. Johnston report?

Robert B. Johnston reported buying 806 RGCO Common Stock shares on August 18, 2026. The purchases occurred in two open-market or private transactions at prices of $21.25 and $21.26 per share, all held as direct ownership.

On what date were the RGCO shares purchased by Robert B. Johnston?

All reported RGCO share purchases occurred on August 18, 2026. That day Johnston executed two separate open-market or private transactions in Common Stock, one for 600 shares and another for 206 shares, totaling 806 shares acquired directly.

How many RGCO shares did Robert B. Johnston buy in each transaction?

Johnston bought 600 RGCO shares in one transaction and 206 shares in another. Both transactions took place on August 18, 2026, involved Common Stock, and were reported as open-market or private purchases held under direct ownership.

What prices did Robert B. Johnston pay for the RGCO shares?

He paid $21.25 per share for 600 shares and $21.26 per share for 206 shares. These were reported as open-market or private purchases of RGCO Common Stock on August 18, 2026, all held directly after the trades.

Were Robert B. Johnston’s RGCO trades under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was not marked, indicating the trades were not affirmed as under such a plan. Johnston’s two purchases of RGCO Common Stock on August 18, 2026 were reported without 10b5-1 plan status.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

Available on EDGAR 08/19/2026 - 03:34 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/19/2026 - 03:33 PM

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

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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^*

JOHNSTON ROBERT B

(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)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/17/2026

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)
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	08/18/2026		P		600	A	$21.25	65,000	D
Common Stock	08/18/2026		P		206	A	$21.26	65,206	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)
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/ Robert B. Johnston by Timothy J. Mulvaney, POA dated 08/18/2026	08/19/2026
	** 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).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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