VEL CFO sells 1,572 shares; retains 106,412 direct shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Velocity Financial (VEL) reported an insider transaction by its Chief Financial Officer. On 11/03/2025, the CFO sold 1,572 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $18.5037, with individual trades ranging from $18.425 to $18.65.

Following the sale, the filing lists 48,539 shares beneficially owned indirectly through a family trust and 106,412 shares owned directly. The price disclosure reflects a weighted average, and the filer has undertaken to provide the full trade-by-trade breakdown upon request.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,572 shares ($29,088)

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Szczepaniak Mark R

Role Chief Financial Officer

Sold 1,572 shs ($29K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	1,572	$18.5037	$29K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 48,539 shares (Indirect, Held through family trust); Common Stock — 106,412 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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).

X

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^*

Szczepaniak Mark R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VELOCITY FINANCIAL, INC.

2945 TOWNSGATE ROAD, SUITE 110

(Street)

WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91361

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Velocity Financial, Inc. [ VEL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/03/2025		S		1,572	D	$18.5037(1)	48,539	I	Held through family trust
Common Stock								106,412	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.425 to $18.65. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any securityholder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote (1) to this Form 4.

Remarks:

	/s/ Roland T. Kelly, by power of attorney	11/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

What did Velocity Financial (VEL)'s CFO report on Form 4?

A sale of 1,572 shares of common stock on 11/03/2025.

At what price were VEL shares sold in the insider trade?

A weighted average price of $18.5037, with trades from $18.425 to $18.65.

How many Velocity Financial (VEL) shares does the CFO own after the transaction?

48,539 shares indirectly through a family trust and 106,412 shares directly.

Was the sale by the VEL CFO through a family trust?

Yes. The post-transaction indirect holdings are described as held through a family trust.

What transaction code appears on the VEL Form 4?

Code S, indicating an open market or private sale of non-derivative securities.

Does the filing provide a trade-by-trade price breakdown?

It notes a weighted average and offers full trade details upon request.