PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) Form 4 PennyMac Financial Services / DEREK STARK ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

STARK DEREK

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

3043 TOWNSGATE ROAD

(Street)

WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91361

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. [ PFSI ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Legal Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/29/2024

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 Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/29/2024		A		2,752(1)	A	$0	33,898	D
Common Stock	02/29/2024		M		4,368(2)	A	$0	31,146	D
Common Stock	02/29/2024		F		1,559(3)	D	$83.87	32,339	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Nonstatutory Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$84.93	02/29/2024		A		6,880		03/01/2025(4)	02/28/2034	Common Stock	6,880	$0	6,880	D
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units	(2)	02/29/2024		A		4,368		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	4,368	$0	4,368	D
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units	(2)	02/29/2024		M			4,368	(2)	(2)	Common Stock	4,368	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Reporting Person was granted restricted stock units, which will vest in three equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant, are to be settled in an equal number of shares of Common Stock upon vesting.

2. This performance-based restricted stock unit (PSU) award was granted to the Reporting Person on February 25, 2021 and vested on February 20, 2024, as determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. The payout of shares of Common Stock pursuant to the PSU award was determined based on return on equity and leverage ratio performance for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023 resulting in a payout percentage for the award of 114.3%.

3. Represents shares withheld for taxes upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units.

4. This nonstatutory stock option to purchase 6,880 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer will vest as to one-third of the optioned shares on each of March 1, 2025, 2026, 2027, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each date.

	/s/ Derek Stark	03/04/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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