Is the 855-share disposition by FCF’s Sohocki a market sale?

No. The 855-share disposition represents shares withheld for tax liability connected to restricted stock vesting. It is not an open-market sale but a standard mechanism to pay taxes due when equity compensation vests.

FCF (FCF) EVP Brian Sohocki has shares withheld for taxes on vested stock

Q: What insider transaction did FCF executive Brian J. Sohocki report?

Brian J. Sohocki reported a tax-withholding disposition of 855 FCF common shares . The shares were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations from vesting restricted stock, not sold on the open market, making this a routine compensation-related event.

Q: What restricted stock units does FCF executive Brian J. Sohocki own?

Brian J. Sohocki holds service-based restricted stock units from 2025 and 2026 , tied to 5,150 and 5,000 underlying FCF common shares . Each award converts into common stock on a 1-for-1 basis after its three-year vesting period.

Q: What is the vesting schedule for Brian J. Sohocki’s FCF restricted stock units?

Sohocki’s 2025 and 2026 service-based restricted stock unit awards each have a three-year vesting period . After vesting, the units convert into FCF common stock on a 1-for-1 basis, increasing his shareholdings if retained.

Q: Does the Form 4 show any open-market buying or selling by FCF’s Brian J. Sohocki?

The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales . It only reports 855 shares withheld to cover tax obligations from vesting restricted stock and updates on Sohocki’s remaining common shares and restricted stock unit positions.

Filing Impact

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Filing Sentiment

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

First Commonwealth Financial Corp EVP/Chief Credit Officer Brian J. Sohocki reported routine share activity related to equity compensation. On March 27, 2026, 855 shares of common stock were withheld by the company to cover tax liability tied to the vesting of restricted stock, a non-market disposition.

After this tax-withholding event, Sohocki directly held 27,664 shares of common stock. He also held service-based restricted stock units awarded in 2025 covering 5,150 underlying shares and in 2026 covering 5,000 underlying shares, each convertible into common stock on a 1-for-1 basis after a three-year vesting period.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Sohocki Brian J

Role EVP/Chief Credit Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	855	$0.00	--
holding	Restricted Stock Units-Service Based	--	--	--
holding	Restricted Stock Units-Service Based	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 27,664 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units-Service Based — 5,150 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Shares withheld by the issuer to pay tax liability in connection with the vesting of restricted stock. Award in 2025 of service based stock units convertible into shares of FCF common stock on a 1-for-1 basis at the end of a 3 year vesting period. Award in 2026 of service based stock units convertible into shares of FCF common stock on a 1-for-1 basis at the end of a 3 year vesting period.

Key Figures

Shares withheld for taxes: 855 shares Shares owned after transaction: 27,664 shares 2025 RSU underlying shares: 5,150 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Shares withheld for taxes 855 shares Common stock withheld to pay tax liability on vesting

Shares owned after transaction 27,664 shares Direct FCF common stock holdings after March 27, 2026 event

2025 RSU underlying shares 5,150 shares Service-based RSUs awarded in 2025, 1-for-1 into common stock

2026 RSU underlying shares 5,000 shares Service-based RSUs awarded in 2026, 1-for-1 into common stock

RSU vesting period 3 years Service-based restricted stock units vest over three years

RSU exercise price $0.0000 Conversion price for restricted stock units into common stock

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units-Service Based, tax liability, vesting period, 1-for-1 basis, +1 more

5 terms

Restricted Stock Units-Service Based financial

"security_title: "Restricted Stock Units-Service Based""

tax liability financial

"Shares withheld by the issuer to pay tax liability in connection with the vesting"

vesting period financial

"on a 1-for-1 basis at the end of a 3 year vesting period"

A vesting period is the set amount of time someone must wait before they fully own granted shares, stock options, or other equity tied to their work or an agreement; ownership increases gradually or in steps during that time. Investors care because vesting determines when insiders or employees can sell shares, which affects future supply of stock, company incentives and executive retention—think of it like unlocking ownership over installments rather than receiving it all at once.

1-for-1 basis financial

"convertible into shares of FCF common stock on a 1-for-1 basis"

tax-withholding disposition financial

"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""

A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

03/30/2026 - 08:07 PM

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).

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^*

Sohocki Brian J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

601 PHILADELPHIA STREET

(Street)

INDIANA

PENNSYLVANIA

15701

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORP /PA/ [ FCF ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP/Chief Credit Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/27/2026

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

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/27/2026		F⁽¹⁾		855	D	$0	27,664	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units-Service Based	⁽²⁾							⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	5,150		5,150	D
Restricted Stock Units-Service Based	⁽³⁾							⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	5,000		10,150	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares withheld by the issuer to pay tax liability in connection with the vesting of restricted stock.

2. Award in 2025 of service based stock units convertible into shares of FCF common stock on a 1-for-1 basis at the end of a 3 year vesting period.

3. Award in 2026 of service based stock units convertible into shares of FCF common stock on a 1-for-1 basis at the end of a 3 year vesting period.

Remarks:

	/s/ Matthew C. Tomb POA for Brian J. Sohocki	03/30/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did FCF executive Brian J. Sohocki report?

Brian J. Sohocki reported a tax-withholding disposition of 855 FCF common shares. The shares were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations from vesting restricted stock, not sold on the open market, making this a routine compensation-related event.

How many First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) shares does Sohocki hold after this filing?

Following the reported tax withholding, Brian J. Sohocki directly holds 27,664 FCF common shares. This figure reflects his post-transaction ownership after 855 shares were withheld to satisfy tax liabilities associated with the vesting of restricted stock awards.

What restricted stock units does FCF executive Brian J. Sohocki own?

Brian J. Sohocki holds service-based restricted stock units from 2025 and 2026, tied to 5,150 and 5,000 underlying FCF common shares. Each award converts into common stock on a 1-for-1 basis after its three-year vesting period.

What is the vesting schedule for Brian J. Sohocki’s FCF restricted stock units?

Sohocki’s 2025 and 2026 service-based restricted stock unit awards each have a three-year vesting period. After vesting, the units convert into FCF common stock on a 1-for-1 basis, increasing his shareholdings if retained.

Does the Form 4 show any open-market buying or selling by FCF’s Brian J. Sohocki?

The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales. It only reports 855 shares withheld to cover tax obligations from vesting restricted stock and updates on Sohocki’s remaining common shares and restricted stock unit positions.