Equity grant to Addus HomeCare (ADUS) president and COO Heather Dixon

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Addus HomeCare Corp reported that President and Chief Operating Officer Heather Brianne Dixon acquired a grant of 12,470 shares of common stock at no cost as equity compensation. These shares vest in equal installments on February 20 of 2027, 2028, and 2029, subject to continued service and change-in-control provisions. Following this grant, she directly holds a total of 44,659 common shares.

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^*

Dixon Heather Brianne

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6303 COWBOYS WAY

SUITE 600

(Street)

FRISCO TX 75034

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Addus HomeCare Corp [ ADUS ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and Chief Operating

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

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	02/20/2026		A		12,470(1)	A	$0	44,659	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

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares vest in equal installments on each of February 20, 2027, February 20, 2028, and February 20, 2029, subject to customary provisions for continued service and acceleration on a change in control.

	/s/ Brian Poff, Attorney-In-Fact for Heather Brianne Dixon	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Addus HomeCare (ADUS) report for Heather Brianne Dixon?

Addus HomeCare reported that President and COO Heather Brianne Dixon received a grant of 12,470 shares of common stock. The award was made at no cost to her as part of equity compensation and increased her direct holdings to 44,659 shares.

How many Addus HomeCare (ADUS) shares did Heather Brianne Dixon acquire in this Form 4?

Heather Brianne Dixon acquired 12,470 shares of Addus HomeCare common stock through an equity grant. This award did not involve a purchase price and reflects compensation rather than an open-market transaction, bringing her total direct ownership to 44,659 shares.

What is the vesting schedule for Heather Brianne Dixon’s new ADUS stock grant?

The 12,470-share grant vests in three equal installments on February 20, 2027, February 20, 2028, and February 20, 2029. Vesting is subject to customary continued-service conditions and includes acceleration provisions if there is a change in control at Addus HomeCare.

Is Heather Brianne Dixon’s Addus HomeCare (ADUS) stock grant tied to continued employment?

Yes, the grant vests over time subject to customary provisions for continued service. If Dixon does not remain with the company through each vesting date, some or all of the unvested shares may not vest, consistent with typical executive equity compensation terms.

Does the Form 4 for ADUS indicate an open-market buy or sell by Heather Brianne Dixon?

No, the Form 4 shows a grant classified as an acquisition under code “A,” not an open-market buy or sell. The shares were awarded at a price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting non-cash executive compensation rather than a trading transaction in the market.

How many Addus HomeCare (ADUS) shares does Heather Brianne Dixon own after this transaction?

After the equity grant, Heather Brianne Dixon directly owns 44,659 shares of Addus HomeCare common stock. This figure reflects her holdings immediately following the 12,470-share award and indicates her ongoing equity stake as President and Chief Operating Officer.