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Republic Bancorp (RBCAA) CEO receives share award and reports option holdings

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Republic Bancorp, Inc. director and bank President & CEO Logan Pichel reported a compensation-related share award. He acquired 81.775 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 31, 2026 as a grant or other award at an indicated value of $70.55 per share, bringing his directly held shares to 64,194.597. Footnotes note that this total includes 49.025 shares acquired under the employee stock purchase plan on the same date and adjustments from an equity plan administrator transfer. He also reports indirect ownership of 1,773.964 shares through a 401(k) plan and continues to hold employee stock options over 17,937, 12,978 and 16,903 underlying Class A shares with exercise prices between $49.25 and $71.36 and expiration dates from 2030 to 2032.

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Insider PICHEL LOGAN
Role PRESIDENT & CEO, REPUBLIC BANK
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock 81.775 $70.55 $6K
holding Employee Stock Option (right to buy) -- -- --
holding Employee Stock Option (right to buy) -- -- --
holding Employee Stock Option (right to buy) -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 64,194.597 shares (Direct); Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — 17,937 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 1,773.964 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Includes 49.025 shares acquired under the Issuer's employee stock purchase plan on March 31, 2026. Total shares have been adjusted due to a transfer of shares from Republic Bancorp, Inc.'s prior equity plan administrator to its current administrator. Fractional shares were disposed when the Reporting Person's shares were transferred. Reflects additions to and change in value of 401(k) plan since the date of the Reporting Person's last ownership report.
Share award 81.775 shares Class A Common Stock Grant or award on March 31, 2026
Award value per share $70.55 per share Value used for the March 31, 2026 grant
Direct holdings after award 64,194.597 shares Class A Common Stock directly held after transactions
Indirect 401(k) holdings 1,773.964 shares Class A Common Stock held via 401(k) plan
Stock option 1 17,937 shares at $49.25 Employee stock option expiring January 1, 2030
Stock option 2 12,978 shares at $68.02 Employee stock option expiring January 1, 2031
Stock option 3 16,903 shares at $71.36 Employee stock option expiring January 1, 2032
ESPP acquisition 49.025 shares Acquired under employee stock purchase plan on March 31, 2026
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"Employee Stock Option (right to buy)"
employee stock purchase plan financial
"Includes 49.025 shares acquired under the Issuer's employee stock purchase plan"
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
401(k) plan financial
"Reflects additions to and change in value of 401(k) plan"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Class A Common Stock"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
equity plan administrator financial
"transfer of shares from Republic Bancorp, Inc.'s prior equity plan administrator"
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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
PICHEL LOGAN

(Last)(First)(Middle)
601 W MARKET ST

(Street)
LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY 40202

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/ [ RBCAA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
PRESIDENT & CEO, REPUBLIC BANK
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026
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
Class A Common Stock03/31/2026A81.775A$70.5564,194.597(1)(2)D
Class A Common Stock1,773.964(3)IBy 401(k) Plan
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
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)$49.2501/01/202701/01/2030Class A Common Stock17,93717,937D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)$68.0201/01/202801/01/2031Class A Common Stock12,97812,978D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)$71.3601/01/202901/01/2032Class A Common Stock16,90316,903D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 49.025 shares acquired under the Issuer's employee stock purchase plan on March 31, 2026.
2. Total shares have been adjusted due to a transfer of shares from Republic Bancorp, Inc.'s prior equity plan administrator to its current administrator. Fractional shares were disposed when the Reporting Person's shares were transferred.
3. Reflects additions to and change in value of 401(k) plan since the date of the Reporting Person's last ownership report.
/s/ Logan Pichel04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did RBCAA director Logan Pichel report in this Form 4?

Logan Pichel reported receiving 81.775 shares of Republic Bancorp Class A Common Stock as a grant or award. The filing also updates his direct and indirect holdings, including shares held in a 401(k) plan and multiple employee stock options.

How many Republic Bancorp shares does Logan Pichel hold after this award?

After the reported grant, Logan Pichel directly holds 64,194.597 Class A Common shares. He also indirectly owns 1,773.964 shares through a 401(k) plan, giving him a combined reported equity stake that includes both direct and retirement-plan holdings.

At what value was Logan Pichel’s RBCAA share award recorded?

The 81.775-share Class A Common Stock award was recorded at $70.55 per share. This reflects the value used for the compensation-related acquisition and does not represent an open-market purchase or sale of shares by the executive.

What employee stock options does Logan Pichel hold in RBCAA?

He holds employee stock options over 17,937 underlying Class A shares at $49.25, 12,978 shares at $68.02, and 16,903 shares at $71.36. These options expire between January 1, 2030 and January 1, 2032, according to the filing.

What does the Form 4 say about Logan Pichel’s 401(k) holdings in RBCAA?

The Form 4 reports 1,773.964 Class A Common shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan. A footnote explains this figure reflects additions and changes in value in the 401(k) since his last ownership report rather than a single-day trade.

How were additional RBCAA shares acquired under the employee stock purchase plan?

A footnote states that 49.025 shares were acquired under Republic Bancorp’s employee stock purchase plan on March 31, 2026. These shares are included in the reported total direct holdings, showing ongoing participation in the company’s purchase plan.