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Triumph Financial (TFIN) CEO granted new shares and options

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Triumph Financial, Inc. director and President & CEO Aaron P. Graft reported equity awards and holdings. On May 1, 2026, he acquired 10,730 and 9,391 shares of common stock as grant or award transactions, represented by restricted stock units that vest ratably over four years or based on performance goals. Following these awards, he directly owns 169,303 shares of common stock, including restricted shares and RSUs subject to future vesting. He also holds a new grant of 17,418 employee stock options with a $67.55 exercise price expiring in 2036, alongside multiple earlier option grants at exercise prices ranging from $25.80 to $88.63. In addition, 3,315 shares are indirectly owned through his spouse’s IRA.

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Insider Graft Aaron P
Role President & CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Employee Stock Options 17,418 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 9,391 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 10,730 $0.00 --
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Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Options — 17,418 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 158,573 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 3,315 shares (Indirect, By Spouse)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each share is represented by a Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU"). The RSUs will vest on the ratably on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date. Represents the number of shares earned upon satisfaction of performance goals in connection with performance-based restricted stock units. Consists of (i) 146,071 shares of common stock of Issuer beneficially owned by reporting person, and (ii) 23,232 shares of restricted stock or restricted stock units of the reporting person subject to future vesting requirements. 3,315 shares indirectly owned through reporting person's spouse, by Goldman Sachs custodian FBO Kimberly Graft Roth IRA Represents non-qualified stock options of Issuer granted to reporting person under Issuer's 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Exercise of the employee stock option is subject to vesting over four years from the date of grant, with one fourth of such options becoming exercisable on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
RSU share grant 1 10,730 shares Common stock represented by RSUs granted on May 1, 2026
RSU share grant 2 9,391 shares Additional common stock grant via RSUs on May 1, 2026
Direct common shares after awards 169,303 shares Common stock directly owned following transactions, including restricted stock and RSUs
New stock options granted 17,418 options Employee stock options with $67.55 exercise price expiring May 1, 2036
New option exercise price $67.55 per share Exercise price for 17,418 employee stock options granted
Indirect spouse holdings 3,315 shares Common shares held through spouse’s Goldman Sachs Roth IRA
Legacy option grant 11,883 underlying shares at $25.80 Employee stock options expiring May 1, 2027
Largest legacy option block 22,376 underlying shares at $54.38 Employee stock options expiring May 1, 2035
Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") financial
"Each share is represented by a Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU")."
performance-based restricted stock units financial
"satisfaction of performance goals in connection with performance-based restricted stock units."
Performance-based restricted stock units are a type of employee equity award that converts into company shares only if predefined financial or operational targets are met over a set period. Think of it like a bonus check that becomes stock only when specific goals are hit; it ties pay to results, aligning managers’ incentives with shareholders. Investors care because these awards affect future share count, executive incentives, and signal how management’s success will be measured and rewarded.
non-qualified stock options financial
"Represents non-qualified stock options of Issuer granted to reporting person"
Non-qualified stock options are a type of employee benefit that gives individuals the right to buy company shares at a set price, usually lower than the market value, within a certain period. Unlike other options that may have special tax advantages, these options are taxed as income when exercised, which can affect how much money the employee or investor ultimately gains. They are important because they can influence company compensation strategies and impact the financial outcomes for employees and investors.
2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan financial
"non-qualified stock options of Issuer granted ... under Issuer's 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan."
vesting over four years financial
"subject to vesting over four years from the date of grant"
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*
Graft Aaron P

(Last)(First)(Middle)
12700 PARK CENTRAL DRIVE
SUITE 1700

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75251

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Triumph Financial, Inc. [ TFIN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CEO
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 Stock05/01/2026A9,391(1)A$0158,573D
Common Stock05/01/2026A10,730(2)A$0169,303(3)D
Common Stock3,315IBy Spouse(4)
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(5)$67.5505/01/2026A17,418 (6)05/01/2036Common Stock17,418$017,418D
Employee Stock Options(5)$54.38 (6)05/01/2035Common Stock22,37622,376D
Employee Stock Options(5)$72 (6)05/01/2034Common Stock12,14812,148D
Employee Stock Options(5)$51.25 (6)05/01/2033Common Stock15,82315,823D
Employee Stock Options(5)$69.44 (6)05/01/2032Common Stock10,88610,886D
Employee Stock Options(5)$88.63 (6)05/01/2031Common Stock8,2698,269D
Employee Stock Options(5)$26.25 (6)05/01/2030Common Stock9,7679,767D
Employee Stock Options(5)$31 (6)05/01/2029Common Stock7,1037,103D
Employee Stock Options(5)$38.75 (6)05/01/2028Common Stock9,7399,739D
Employee Stock Options(5)$25.8 (6)05/01/2027Common Stock11,88311,883D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each share is represented by a Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU"). The RSUs will vest on the ratably on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date.
2. Represents the number of shares earned upon satisfaction of performance goals in connection with performance-based restricted stock units.
3. Consists of (i) 146,071 shares of common stock of Issuer beneficially owned by reporting person, and (ii) 23,232 shares of restricted stock or restricted stock units of the reporting person subject to future vesting requirements.
4. 3,315 shares indirectly owned through reporting person's spouse, by Goldman Sachs custodian FBO Kimberly Graft Roth IRA
5. Represents non-qualified stock options of Issuer granted to reporting person under Issuer's 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
6. Exercise of the employee stock option is subject to vesting over four years from the date of grant, with one fourth of such options becoming exercisable on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
Remarks:
/s/ Adam D. Nelson, Attorney-in-fact05/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Triumph Financial (TFIN) CEO Aaron Graft report on this Form 4?

Aaron Graft reported receiving new equity awards in Triumph Financial stock. He was granted 10,730 and 9,391 common shares via restricted stock units, plus 17,418 employee stock options, while also updating his direct and indirect share holdings.

How many Triumph Financial shares does the CEO hold after these grants?

After the reported awards, Aaron Graft directly holds 169,303 Triumph Financial common shares. This figure includes 146,071 common shares and 23,232 restricted shares or restricted stock units that remain subject to future vesting conditions disclosed in the filing.

What restricted stock units did Triumph Financial (TFIN) grant to its CEO?

The filing shows grants totaling 10,730 and 9,391 Triumph Financial common shares represented by RSUs. These RSUs vest ratably over four years from the grant date or upon satisfaction of specified performance goals tied to performance-based restricted stock units.

What new stock options did Triumph Financial grant to its CEO?

Aaron Graft received 17,418 employee stock options on Triumph Financial common stock. These options have a $67.55 exercise price, were granted under the company’s 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan, and are scheduled to expire on May 1, 2036, subject to standard vesting terms.

What other stock options does the Triumph Financial CEO still hold?

Beyond the new grant, the CEO holds multiple existing option awards. These cover underlying shares ranging from 7,103 to 22,376 at exercise prices between $25.80 and $88.63, with expiration dates annually from 2027 through 2035, indicating a layered long-term incentive structure.

Does the Triumph Financial CEO have any indirect ownership of TFIN shares?

Yes. The Form 4 reports 3,315 Triumph Financial common shares indirectly owned through his spouse. These shares are held in a Goldman Sachs custodian account for the benefit of Kimberly Graft’s Roth IRA, as described in the filing’s ownership footnote.