KeyCorp Director Robin Hayes Receives 1,557 Deferred Shares via Fee Deferral Plan

Transaction Overview

On October 2, 2026, KeyCorp ($KEY) filed a Form 4 disclosing that Director Robin Hayes acquired 1,557 Deferred Shares on September 30, 2026, under the Directors' Deferred Share Sub-Plan to the KeyCorp 2026 Equity Compensation Plan.

Key Details

• Security: Deferred Shares (economic equivalent of Common Shares)
• Transaction Code: A (Grant/award or other acquisition)
• Number of Shares: 1,557
• Price Per Share: $0.00 (elected deferral of director fees)
• Total Transaction Value: $0.00 cash outlay
• Post-Transaction Beneficial Ownership:
  • 54,809 Deferred Shares (including approximately 498 dividend-equivalent deferred shares accrued in September 2026)
  • 35,519 Common Shares owned directly

Distribution & Settlement

Under the terms of the plan, settlement of the deferred shares is deferred until the earlier of January 1, 2030, or the participant's death.

Market Significance

This transaction carries Low trading significance as it represents standard director equity compensation through fee deferral rather than a discretionary open-market buy or sell decision.