PATRICK M. COVEY - 30 Dec 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for DAVEY TREE EXPERT CO

Role: Chairman, President & CEO, Director
Signature: /s/Patrick M. Covey/Christopher J. Bast, by Power of Attorney
Issuer symbol: N/A
Transactions as of: 30 Dec 2025
Net transactions value: +$7,219
Form type: 4
Filing time: 20 Jan 2026, 10:36:54 UTC
Previous filing: 14 Jul 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
COVEY PATRICK M	Chairman, President & CEO, Director	1500 NORTH MANTUA STREET, KENT	/s/Patrick M. Covey/Christopher J. Bast, by Power of Attorney	20 Jan 2026	0001363607

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction		Common Stock	Purchase	$7,219	+333	+0.07%	$21.68	493,363	30 Dec 2025	Direct	F1
holding		Common Stock						1,000	30 Dec 2025	By Sons
holding		Common Stock						29,211	30 Dec 2025	By 401(k) Plan	F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Represents common shares purchased pursuant to the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
F2	This total reflects routine accumulation of 29,210.5647 common shares acquired through the Company's 401(K) benefit plan as of January 20, 2026, based on internal records.