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Runway Growth (RWAY) CEO awarded 3,000 shares and corrects holdings

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Runway Growth Finance Corp. director and executive R. David Spreng, the company’s President, CEO and CIO, reported an equity compensation grant and updated shareholdings. He received a grant/award acquisition of 3,000 shares of common stock at $6.365 per share, bringing his direct ownership to 193,504 common shares after the transaction. The filing also reports 41,371 common shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan. A footnote explains that a previous Form 4 filed on April 1, 2025 misstated his direct and indirect holdings, and this Form 4 corrects that disclosure.

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Insider SPRENG R DAVID
Role President, CEO and CIO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 3,000 $6.365 $19K
holding Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 193,504 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 41,371 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
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Share grant size 3,000 shares Common stock grant/award acquisition
Grant price $6.365 per share Price for the 3,000-share award
Direct holdings after grant 193,504 shares Total direct common shares following transaction
Indirect 401(k) holdings 41,371 shares Common shares held via 401(k) plan
Form 4 regulatory
"The previous Form 4 for Mr. Spreng filed on April 1, 2025 inadvertently misstated"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
grant/award acquisition financial
"transaction_action": "grant/award acquisition","transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
indirect ownership financial
""ownership_type": "indirect","ownership_code": "I""
401(k) Plan financial
""nature_of_ownership": "By 401(k) Plan""
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
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*
SPRENG R DAVID

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O RUNWAY GROWTH FINANCE CORP.,
205 N. MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 4200

(Street)
CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60601

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Runway Growth Finance Corp. [ RWAY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President, CEO and CIO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2026
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 Stock, par value $0.01 per share05/20/2026A3,000A$6.365193,504(1)D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share41,371(1)IBy 401(k) Plan
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. The previous Form 4 for Mr. Spreng filed on April 1, 2025 inadvertently misstated his direct and indirect holdings. This Form 4 corrects such disclosure.
/s/ R. David Spreng05/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did RWAY executive R. David Spreng report in this Form 4?

R. David Spreng reported receiving a grant of 3,000 shares of Runway Growth Finance common stock and updated his direct and indirect shareholdings, including holdings in a 401(k) plan.

How many RWAY shares did R. David Spreng receive in the latest grant?

He received a grant of 3,000 shares of Runway Growth Finance common stock at a reported price of $6.365 per share, classified as a grant or award acquisition rather than an open-market purchase.

What are R. David Spreng’s direct RWAY holdings after this Form 4?

After the 3,000-share grant, R. David Spreng directly holds 193,504 shares of Runway Growth Finance common stock, as disclosed in the total shares following the reported transaction field.

What indirect RWAY holdings does R. David Spreng report?

He reports indirect ownership of 41,371 shares of Runway Growth Finance common stock held through a 401(k) plan, categorized in the filing as indirect ownership by a retirement plan account.

Why does this RWAY Form 4 mention a previous filing from April 1, 2025?

A footnote explains that the prior Form 4 filed on April 1, 2025 inadvertently misstated R. David Spreng’s direct and indirect holdings, and this Form 4 is intended to correct that disclosure.

Does this RWAY Form 4 show any insider share sales or open-market buys?

No, the Form 4 shows a grant or award of 3,000 shares to R. David Spreng and updated holdings, but does not report any open-market purchases or sales of Runway Growth Finance common stock.