Company: STBA
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-068253
Chunk: 40

Company: S&T BANCORP INC
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 40
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. We are doing so because we believe it is a matter of good corporate practice. If the shareholders do not ratify the selection, the Audit Committee will reconsider whether or not to retain Ernst & Young but may nevertheless decide to continue to retain such independent registered public accounting firm. Even if the selection is ratified, the Audit Committee, in its discretion, may change the appointment at any time during the year if it determines that such change would be in the best interests of S&T and its shareholders. Ernst & Young has no direct or indirect financial interest in S&T or in any of its subsidiaries, nor has it had any connection with S&T or any of its subsidiaries in the capacity of promoter, underwriter, voting trustee, director, officer, or employee. Representatives of Ernst & Young are expected to be present at the virtual Annual Meeting and will be afforded an opportunity to make a statement if they desire to do so. It is also expected they will be available to respond to appropriate questions. Fees Paid to Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The financial statements of S&T are audited annually by an independent registered public accounting firm. For the fiscal years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the audit was performed by Ernst & Young. Fees for professional services provided by Ernst & Young in each of the last two fiscal years are summarized below:

|                    |     |   |      2024 |     |   |      2023 |
|:-------------------|:----|:--|----------:|:----|:--|----------:|
| Audit Fees         |     | $ | 1,304,512 |     | $ | 1,211,349 |
| Audit-Related Fees |     |   |    31,973 |     |   |    31,973 |
| Tax Fees           |     |   |   223,007 |     |   |   232,718 |
| All Other Fees     |     |   |         0 |     |   |         0 |
|                    |     | $ | 1,559,492 |     | $ | 1,476,040 |

“Audit Fees” for 2024 and 2023 include fees for audit services associated with the annual audit, the reviews of S&T’s quarterly reports on Form 10-Q,and other documents filed with the SEC, accounting consultations, comfort letters, and consents. “Audit-Related Fees” for 2024 and 2023