SEC FORM 4

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

JENNINGS SCOTT C

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

PO BOX 438

(Street)

MOOREFIELD

26836

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. [ SMMF ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/04/2023

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

Rule 10b5-1(c) Transaction Indication

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								13,397.21	I	By ESOP
Common Stock	05/04/2023		P		1,000	A	$18.1677⁽²⁾	14,595.2276⁽³⁾	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$12.01							04/23/2016⁽¹⁾	04/23/2025	Common Stock	17,947		17,947	D
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$26.01							02/09/2018⁽¹⁾	02/09/2027	Common Stock	8,151		8,151	D
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$23.94							02/07/2020⁽¹⁾	02/07/2029	Common Stock	17,052		17,052	D
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$21.85							07/15/2022⁽¹⁾	07/15/2031	Common Stock	17,221		17,221	D
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$26.37							02/09/2024⁽¹⁾	02/09/2033	Common Stock	16,730		16,730	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. SARs vests in 5 equal annual installments with the beginning date indicated.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.02 to $18.19, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Summit Financial Group, Inc., any security holder of Summit Financial Group, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth above.

3. The reported holdings include stock acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions that are exempt from reporting under Rule 16a-11.

	/s/ Teresa D Ely, Lmtd POA, Attorney-in-Fact	05/05/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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SEC Form 4 filed by Jennings Scott C