Univest Financial (UVSP) Form 5 UNIVEST FINANCIAL / Brian J Richardson ownership change

SEC Form 5

FORM 5

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

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Form 3 Holdings Reported.

Form 4 Transactions Reported.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Richardson Brian J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

14 NORTH MAIN STREET

PO BOX 197

(Street)

SOUDERTON PA 18964

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp [ UVSP ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Sr EVP & CFO

3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common							12,299.7704(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
					(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$28.15						01/31/2018(2)	01/31/2027	Common	1,500		1,500	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$28.5						03/15/2019(2)	03/15/2028	Common	2,090		2,090	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)						03/15/2022(4)	03/15/2024(4)	Common	444		444	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)						03/15/2023(4)	03/15/2025(4)	Common	1,308		1,308	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)						03/15/2024(4)	03/15/2026(4)	Common	2,334		2,334	D
Performance Restricted Stock Units	(3)						03/15/2024(5)	03/15/2024(5)	Common	3,102		3,102	D
Performance Restricted Stock Units	(3)						03/15/2025(5)	03/15/2025(5)	Common	4,578		4,578	D
Performance Restricted Stock Units	(3)						03/15/2026(5)	03/15/2026(5)	Common	5,444		5,444	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. INCLUDES 550.1234 SHARES ACQUIRED THROUGH THE DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT PLAN.

2. AT THE GRANT DATE, STOCK OPTIONS ARE EXERCISABLE AT 33.3% PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS COMMENCING WITH THE EXERCISABLE DATE INDICATED.

3. EACH RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT REPRESENTS A CONTINGENT RIGHT TO RECEIVE ONE SHARE OF COMMON STOCK UPON VESTING OF THE UNIT.

4. RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS VEST AT 33.33% PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS COMMENCING WITH THE EXERCISABLE DATE INDICATED ASSUMING CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE VESTING DATE.

5. THE PERFORMANCE-BASED RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS VEST ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE DATE OF THE GRANT AT WHICH POINT THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF SHARES TO BE AWARDED WILL BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPANY DURING THE THREE YEAR PERIOD. THE RECIPIENT MAY RECEIVE UP TO 150% OF THE REPORTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS.

Remarks:

	Megan D. Santana	02/01/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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