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Director James Groch receives 186 deferred RSUs at WEX (NYSE: WEX)

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GROCH JAMES R reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

WEX Inc. director James R. Groch received an award of 186 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units. These units were granted under the company’s 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan in lieu of his annual cash retainer as a non-employee director.

The award is deferred under WEX’s Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled in an equal number of common shares 200 days after his Board service ends. Following this grant, Groch directly holds 18,143 shares of WEX common stock.

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Insider GROCH JAMES R
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 186 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 18,143 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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RSUs granted 186 shares Restricted stock units granted to director on June 30, 2026
Holdings after transaction 18,143 shares James R. Groch direct WEX common stock holdings post-grant
Grant price $0.00 per share Equity award granted as compensation, not a purchase
Settlement timing 200 days Shares issued 200 days after Board service terminates
restricted stock units financial
"This common stock is represented by restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan financial
"restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan"
annual cash retainer financial
"granted ... in lieu of the annual cash retainer"
Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan financial
"This was deferred in accordance with the Company's Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan"
Board of Directors other
"the date upon which the holder's service as a member of the Board of Directors of WEX Inc. terminates"
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
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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*
GROCH JAMES R

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O WEX INC.
1 HANCOCK STREET

(Street)
PORTLAND MAINE 04101

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WEX Inc. [ WEX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2026
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 Stock06/30/2026A186A(1)18,143D
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. This common stock is represented by restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan (as defined in the 2025 WEX Inc. Proxy Statement filed on April 17, 2025) in lieu of the annual cash retainer. This was deferred in accordance with the Company's Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit is payable in one share of WEX Inc. common stock 200 days immediately following the date upon which the holder's service as a member of the Board of Directors of WEX Inc. terminates for any reason.
Remarks:
/s/ Matthew Finkelstein, as attorney-in-fact for James R. Groch07/02/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did WEX (WEX) director James R. Groch report in this Form 4?

James R. Groch reported receiving 186 restricted stock units of WEX common stock. The grant was made as director compensation in stock rather than cash and increases his direct holdings to 18,143 shares after the transaction.

How many WEX (WEX) shares does James R. Groch hold after this grant?

After the reported grant, James R. Groch directly holds 18,143 shares of WEX common stock. This reflects the addition of 186 restricted stock units awarded as non-employee director compensation under the company’s equity and incentive plan.

What type of compensation did James R. Groch receive from WEX (WEX)?

James R. Groch received equity compensation in the form of 186 restricted stock units of WEX common stock. These units were granted instead of an annual cash retainer, aligning his director compensation more closely with the company’s equity performance.

When will the restricted stock units granted to WEX (WEX) director James R. Groch be paid?

Each restricted stock unit granted to James R. Groch will be paid in one share of WEX common stock 200 days after his service on the Board ends. This deferred schedule is governed by the company’s Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan.

Under which plan were the 186 restricted stock units for WEX (WEX) director granted?

The 186 restricted stock units for James R. Groch were granted under the Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan. The award is also administered in accordance with WEX’s Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan for timing of share delivery.