BANC BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.

NEUTRAL Impact: 5/10 144
Horizon days Filed May 26, 2026 Processed 19d 9h ago SEC 0001193125-26-239928
Form 144 — notice of proposed sale of securities
Latest settled — T+5d
BANC-PF ▼ -0.63% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -0.63% · α vs SPY -1.10% · entry $25.27 → $25.11
Next anchor: T+20d in 9d
Last close $20.17 (close Jun 12) · -20.18% from $25.27 entry
Entry anchored
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$25.27
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Executive Summary

Warburg Pincus LLC, a major institutional shareholder, filed Form 144 indicating intent to sell up to 3,917,436 shares of Banc of California, Inc. common stock, valued at approximately $75 million based on the NYSE price on 05/26/2026. As a large insider sale from a significant early investor, this signals potential overhang and may pressure BANC-PF preferred stock due to common equity dilution concerns, though the preferred remains senior in the capital structure.

Actionable Insight

Monitor for the actual sale consummation and any follow-on filings (Form 4). For BANC-PF preferred holders, the selling by a major common shareholder does not directly impair the preferred dividend or credit profile, but consistent large insider selling may signal broader concerns about the bank's outlook. Watch for further insider sales ahead of next quarterly results.

Key Facts

  • Warburg Pincus LLC filed Form 144 on 05/26/2026 to sell up to 3,917,436 shares of Banc of California common stock
  • Approximate value of proposed sale is ~$75,018,899 based on market price on filing date
  • Shares were acquired in a merger on 11/30/2023 as merger consideration
  • Warburg Pincus previously sold 2,640,244 shares on 05/07/2026 for ~$49,927,014
  • The sale is to be conducted through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC on the NYSE

Financial Impact

Proposed sale of ~$75 million in common stock by Warburg Pincus, representing a meaningful reduction of its stake following prior sales; no dollar figures for BANC-PF preferred

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Risk Factors

  • Warburg Pincus may continue reducing its stake, creating common stock overhang that could indirectly affect sentiment for preferred shares
  • The seller is not an executive officer but a major institutional insider; their exit strategy may signal limited upside conviction in the common equity

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This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
144 Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-239928
Document: 0001193125-26-239928-index.html0001193125-26-239928
Document: 0001193125-26-239928.txt0001193125-26-239928
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May 29, 2026
16d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$25.20 $25.23▲ +0.12%▲ +2.87%$20.17 (−19.96%)
May 26, 2026
19d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$25.27 $25.11▼ −0.63%▼ −1.10%$20.17 (−20.18%)
May 8, 2026
5w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$25.62 $25.64▲ +0.08%▼ −1.39%$20.17 (−21.27%)
Apr 22, 2026
7w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$25.58 $25.41▼ −0.66%▼ −2.14%$20.17 (−21.15%)
Mar 26, 2026
11w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$24.94 $25.11▲ +0.68%▼ −3.18%$20.17 (−19.13%)
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