RGC Resources SVP buys shares via dividend plan

RGC Resources Inc. senior vice president and secretary Lawrence T. Oliver reported a small open-market purchase of company stock.

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RGC Resources Inc. senior vice president and secretary Lawrence T. Oliver reported a small open-market purchase of company stock. On May 1, 2026, he bought 8.197 shares of common stock at $24.40 per share, increasing his direct holdings to 30,033.442 shares.

According to the footnotes, the purchase was made with optional cash contributions under the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. His reported holdings include 125.382 shares acquired through dividends reinvested in that plan and 113.391 restricted shares from dividends reinvested in the Restricted Stock Plan. The filing also lists employee stock option entries with exercise prices between $16.62 and $27.87 expiring from 2030 to 2033.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 8.197 shares

Net Buy 5 txns

Insider Oliver Lawrence T.

Role Senior VP and Secretary

Bought 8.197 shs ($200.01)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	8.197	$24.40	$200.01
holding	Employee Stock Options	--	--	--
holding	Employee Stock Options	--	--	--
holding	Employee Stock Options	--	--	--
holding	Employee Stock Options	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 30,033.442 shares (Direct); Employee Stock Options — 0 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Purchases made with optional cash contribution pursuant to the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.
F2. Includes 125.382 shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan and 113.391 restricted shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Restricted Stock Plan.

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 8.197 shares Purchase price: $24.40 per share Shares owned after: 30,033.442 shares +4 more

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Shares purchased 8.197 shares Open-market purchase on May 1, 2026 at $24.40

Purchase price $24.40 per share Common stock open-market transaction code P

Shares owned after 30,033.442 shares Direct common stock holdings following the transaction

Dividend reinvestment shares 125.382 shares Purchased 05/01/2026 via Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan

Restricted dividend reinvestment shares 113.391 shares Restricted shares from 05/01/2026 dividends reinvested in Restricted Stock Plan

Option exercise price $16.62 Employee stock options expiring October 18, 2033

Option exercise price $27.87 Employee stock options expiring April 1, 2030

Key Terms

Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan, Restricted Stock Plan, Employee Stock Options, open-market purchase

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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

"dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Restricted Stock Plan."

A restricted stock plan is a program where a company grants employees or executives shares that are held back until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set period or hitting performance goals. Think of it like a reward that unlocks over time; for investors it matters because these grants can dilute existing ownership when they vest and signal management’s incentives and confidence in future performance.

Employee Stock Options financial

"Employee Stock Options"

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": "open-market purchase""

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.

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What insider transaction did RGC Resources (RGCO) report for Lawrence T. Oliver?

RGC Resources reported that senior vice president and secretary Lawrence T. Oliver bought 8.197 shares of common stock at $24.40 per share. This open-market purchase modestly increased his direct ownership position in the company.

How many RGC Resources (RGCO) shares does Lawrence T. Oliver own after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Lawrence T. Oliver directly holds 30,033.442 shares of RGC Resources common stock. That total includes shares accumulated through dividend reinvestment and restricted stock dividend reinvestment plans described in the filing footnotes.

How were the new RGC Resources (RGCO) shares acquired under the dividend plans?

The filing states the 8.197-share purchase used optional cash under the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. It also notes 125.382 shares came from reinvested dividends and 113.391 restricted shares from dividends reinvested in the Restricted Stock Plan.

What stock option information for RGC Resources (RGCO) is shown in this Form 4?

The Form 4 lists employee stock option entries on RGC Resources common stock with exercise prices of $16.62, $19.90, $22.93, and $27.87. These options have expiration dates ranging from 2030 through 2033 according to the derivative summary.

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

The reported non-derivative transaction is a buy. Lawrence T. Oliver executed an open-market purchase of 8.197 RGC Resources common shares at $24.40 per share, as reflected by transaction code P and the transaction summary’s net-buy classification.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/05/2026 - 03:08 PM EDT

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^*

Oliver Lawrence T.

(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)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Senior VP and Secretary

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026

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	05/01/2026		P⁽¹⁾		8.197	A	$24.4	30,033.442⁽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)
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)
Employee Stock Options	$27.87							10/01/2020	04/01/2030	Common Stock	0		5,000	D
Employee Stock Options	$22.93							11/26/2021	05/26/2031	Common Stock	0		3,000	D
Employee Stock Options	$19.9							01/25/2023	07/25/2032	Common Stock	0		1,000	D
Employee Stock Options	$16.62							04/18/2024	10/18/2033	Common Stock	0		5,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Purchases made with optional cash contribution pursuant to the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

2. Includes 125.382 shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan and 113.391 restricted shares purchased 05/01/2026 through dividends reinvested in the RGC Resources, Inc. Restricted Stock Plan.

	/s/ Lawrence T. Oliver	05/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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