Valley National Bancorp (VLY) SEVP granted 17,965 RSUs in equity award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SLOAN LYNDSEY M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Valley National Bancorp senior executive vice president and general counsel Lyndsey M. Sloan received a grant of 17,965 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units under the company’s 2023 Long Term Incentive Stock Plan. These RSUs vest in three equal installments on each February 1 over the next three years. Following this award, Sloan directly holds 51,560 shares of common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider SLOAN LYNDSEY M

Role SEVP, General Counsel

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	17,965	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 51,560 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 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^*

SLOAN LYNDSEY M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP

ONE PENN PLAZA

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10119

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP [ VLY ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SEVP, General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/23/2026

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	02/23/2026		A		17,965(1)	A	$0	51,560	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. Restricted stock units (RSUs) granted under the Valley National Bancorp 2023 Long Term Incentive Stock Plan. The RSUs are time-based with three-year equal vesting, with vesting on each February 1 for the next three years.

Remarks:

	/s/ Sequoia Moore, as Attorney-in-Fact	02/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Valley National Bancorp (VLY) report in this Form 4 filing?

Valley National Bancorp reported that SEVP and General Counsel Lyndsey M. Sloan acquired 17,965 restricted stock units as a grant. These units were awarded under the 2023 Long Term Incentive Stock Plan at no cost, increasing her direct holdings to 51,560 common shares.

How many Valley National Bancorp (VLY) shares did Lyndsey M. Sloan acquire?

Lyndsey M. Sloan acquired 17,965 shares of Valley National Bancorp common stock in the form of restricted stock units. The grant price was recorded as zero because it represents an equity award, not an open-market purchase, under the company’s 2023 Long Term Incentive Stock Plan.

How do the new RSUs for Valley National Bancorp’s SEVP vest?

The restricted stock units granted to Valley National Bancorp’s SEVP and General Counsel vest over three years. Vesting occurs in three equal installments on each February 1 for the next three years, providing a time-based incentive tied to continued service with the company.

What is Lyndsey M. Sloan’s total Valley National Bancorp (VLY) share ownership after this grant?

After the restricted stock unit grant, Lyndsey M. Sloan directly owns 51,560 shares of Valley National Bancorp common stock. This total includes the newly awarded 17,965 RSUs, which are subject to time-based vesting under the company’s 2023 Long Term Incentive Stock Plan.

Was this Valley National Bancorp (VLY) insider transaction a market purchase or a grant?

The insider transaction was a grant, not a market purchase. Valley National Bancorp awarded 17,965 restricted stock units to SEVP and General Counsel Lyndsey M. Sloan at a recorded price of zero, reflecting a compensation award rather than a cash-funded stock acquisition.