Mark R. DeFazio - 27 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (MCB)

Signature
/s/ Zachary Levine, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
MCB
Transactions as of
27 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$794,797
Form type
4
Filing time
03 Mar 2026, 19:40:04 UTC
Previous filing
27 Feb 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
DeFazio Mark R President and CEO, Director 99 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK /s/ Zachary Levine, Attorney-in-Fact 03 Mar 2026 0001720742

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction MCB Common Stock Award $0 +35,205 +37% $0.000000 129,390 27 Feb 2026 Direct F1, F2, F3, F4
transaction MCB Common Stock Award $0 +6,688 +5.2% $0.000000 136,078 02 Mar 2026 Direct F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6
transaction MCB Common Stock Award $0 +30,000 +22% $0.000000 166,078 02 Mar 2026 Direct F1, F2, F3, F4, F6, F7, F8
transaction MCB Common Stock Tax liability $794,797 -9,445 -5.7% $84.15 156,633 02 Mar 2026 Direct F1, F2, F3, F4, F6, F8, F9, F10
holding MCB Common Stock 5,882 27 Feb 2026 By LLC
holding MCB Common Stock 3,598 27 Feb 2026 By 401(k)
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 On March 26, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 35,205 restricted stock units which were to vest, if at all, subject to the satisfaction of certain performance criteria for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. On February 27, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (the "Issuer") determined that such performance criteria were met, resulting in the Reporting Person earning 35,205 restricted stock units, which vest 33.3% per year commencing on March 26, 2026.
F2 Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2024 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2025.
F3 Includes restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2025 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 1, 2026.
F4 Includes restricted stock units granted on May 30, 2024, subject to certain performance criteria, that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on June 1, 2025. The remaining restricted stock units of this award will vest February 28, 2027.
F5 Restricted stock units granted on March 2, 2026 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 2, 2027.
F6 Includes restricted stock units granted on March 26, 2025, subject to certain performance criteria, that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 26, 2026.
F7 Restricted stock units granted on March 2, 2026 that vest 100% on March 2, 2027.
F8 Includes restricted stock units granted on March 2, 2026 that vest at a rate of 33.3% per year commencing on March 2, 2027.
F9 Upon delivery to the Reporting Person of certain shares of common stock that were previously disclosed as having been granted, 9,445 shares were withheld by the Issuer in respect of tax withholding obligations.
F10 Includes restricted stock units granted on March 2, 2026 that vest 100% commencing on March 2, 2027.