# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001471555
**File Stem:** 0001471555-26-000004
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 8110
**Document Hash:** 82d8dc88a80bca8e38d89a8c8799d5d1
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001471555-26-000004.hdr.sgml**: 20260225

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001471555-26-000004

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260223

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260225

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260225

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Powell Cynthia B
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001471555

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-10853
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26677562

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 214 N TRYON STREET
- **CITY:** CHARLOTTE
- **STATE:** NC
- **ZIP:** 28202
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000092230
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 560939887
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NC
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 214 NORTH TRYON STREET
- **CITY:** CHARLOTTE
- **STATE:** NC
- **ZIP:** 28202
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 8444878478

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 214 NORTH TRYON STREET
- **CITY:** CHARLOTTE
- **STATE:** NC
- **ZIP:** 28202

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BB&T CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19970527

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SOUTHERN NATIONAL CORP /NC/
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] 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.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Powell Cynthia B<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>214 N. TRYON STREET<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>CHARLOTTE, NC 28202<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-02-23 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Corp. Controller & CAO_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP [ TFC ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 2026-02-23 |  | A |  | 1782<sup>(1)</sup> | A | $0 | 2449 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2026-02-23 |  | A |  | 2298<sup>(2)</sup> | A | $0 | 4747 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2026-02-23 |  | A |  | 3186<sup>(3)</sup> | A | $0 | 7933 | D |  |
| Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6766.6040<sup>(4)</sup> | I | By 401(k) |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Restricted Stock Units | <sup>(5)</sup> | 2026-02-23 |  | A |  | 7386 |  | <sup>(5)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | Common Stock | 7386 | $0 | 7386 | D |  |
| Restricted Stock Units | 0<sup>(6)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2026-03-15<sup>(6)</sup> | 2029-03-15<sup>(6)</sup> | Common Stock | 7472 |  | 7472 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) On February 22, 2022, the reporting person was granted 5,347 restricted stock units, which shall vest and become earned in 1/3 increments over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting period ending March 15, 2024, 2025, and 2026. The performance criteria for the third increment were met, resulting in 1,782 restricted stock units being earned.

(2) On February 27, 2023, the reporting person was granted 6,894 restricted stock units, which shall vest and become earned in 1/3 increments over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting period ending March 15, 2025, 2026, and 2027. The performance criteria for the second increment were met, resulting in 2,298 restricted stock units being earned.

(3) On February 26, 2024, the reporting person was granted 9,556 restricted stock units, which shall vest and become earned in 1/3 increments over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting period ending March 15, 2026, 2027, and 2028. The performance criteria for the first increment were met, resulting in 3,186 restricted stock units being earned.

(4) Includes 42.811 shares acquired between January 1, 2026 through February 19, 2026 under the Issuer's 401(k) plan. The information in this report is based on plan statements dated January 1, 2026 through February 19, 2026.

(5) On February 23, 2026, the reporting person was granted 7,386 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal installments on March 15, 2027, March 15, 2028, March 15, 2029, and March 15, 2030. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

(6) On February 24, 2025, the reporting person was granted 7,719 RSUs. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock. The remaining RSUs vest as follows: 1,929 on March 15, 2026, 1,930 on each of March 15, 2027 and March 15, 2028, and 1,683 on March 15, 2029.

**Signature:** Carla Brenwald, Attorney-in-fact  
**Date:** 2026-02-25

### Remarks:

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.**