Director at WESBANCO (WSBC) receives 7,084-share stock grant and updates IRA holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WESBANCO INC director KNOX D BRUCE reported an equity award of company stock. On March 4, 2026, the director acquired 7,084 shares of Common Stock as a grant or award at a stated price of $0.00 per share, increasing his directly held stake to 43,399.646 shares.

The filing also lists an indirect ownership position of 1,982 shares of Common Stock held “By IRA” following the reported date. This entry reflects holdings in an individual retirement account rather than a new purchase or sale.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KNOX D BRUCE

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O WESBANCO, INC.

ONE BANK PLAZA

(Street)

WHEELING WV 26003

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WESBANCO INC [ WSBC ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2026

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	03/04/2026		A		7,084	A	$0	43,399.646	D
Common Stock								1,982	I	By IRA

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:

	/s/ Daniel K. Weiss, Attorney-in-Fact	03/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did WESBANCO INC (WSBC) director KNOX D BRUCE report?

Director KNOX D BRUCE reported acquiring 7,084 shares of WESBANCO INC Common Stock as a stock grant or award. The transaction used code “A,” indicating a grant, with a stated price of $0.00 per share, reflecting non-cash compensation rather than an open-market purchase.

How many WESBANCO INC (WSBC) shares does KNOX D BRUCE hold after this Form 4 grant?

After the reported stock grant, KNOX D BRUCE directly holds 43,399.646 shares of WESBANCO INC Common Stock. The Form 4 also lists an additional 1,982 shares held indirectly through an IRA, which are reported separately as indirect ownership following the transaction date.

Was the WESBANCO INC (WSBC) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or an award?

The transaction was an award, not an open-market purchase. The Form 4 uses transaction code “A,” described as a grant, award, or other acquisition, and shows a transaction price of $0.0000 per share, consistent with stock-based compensation rather than a cash-funded purchase.

What does the indirect IRA holding mean in the WESBANCO INC (WSBC) Form 4?

The Form 4 lists 1,982 WESBANCO INC shares as indirectly owned “By IRA.” This indicates shares held in an individual retirement account associated with the reporting person. It reflects the ownership structure, not necessarily a new trade on the reported date.

Did KNOX D BRUCE sell any WESBANCO INC (WSBC) shares in this Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 does not report any sales of WESBANCO INC shares by KNOX D BRUCE. It shows one acquisition transaction coded as a grant or award for 7,084 shares and a separate line detailing existing indirect holdings in an IRA, without any sale code entries.

What is the significance of transaction code “A” in the WESBANCO INC (WSBC) Form 4?

Transaction code “A” in this Form 4 is defined as a grant, award, or other acquisition. For KNOX D BRUCE, it records 7,084 Common Stock shares awarded at a stated price of $0.0000, indicating compensation-related stock issuance rather than a typical market transaction.