Director at AMH (NYSE: AMH) adds Series H preferred stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

American Homes 4 Rent director Douglas N. Benham bought 1,571 Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares in an open-market purchase at $24.0000 per share through an IRA on February 25, 2026. After this trade, he indirectly held 43,517 preferred shares and directly held 11,027 preferred 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^*

BENHAM DOUGLAS N

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AMH

280 PILOT ROAD

(Street)

LAS VEGAS NV 89119

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
American Homes 4 Rent [ AMH ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/25/2026

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
Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares	02/25/2026		P		1,571	A	$24	43,517	I	IRA
Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares								11,027	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:

Remarks:

	/s/ Justin Liu, attorney-in-fact	02/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did AMH director Douglas N. Benham buy in this Form 4 filing?

Douglas N. Benham bought 1,571 Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares of American Homes 4 Rent. The shares were acquired in an open-market purchase, indicating he increased his preferred equity exposure to the company.

At what price did the AMH director purchase the Series H preferred shares?

He purchased the Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares at $24.0000 per share. This fixed purchase price helps investors gauge the valuation level at which the director was willing to add to his preferred holdings.

How many American Homes 4 Rent preferred shares does the director hold after the transaction?

After the transaction, Douglas N. Benham indirectly owned 43,517 Series H preferred shares and directly held 11,027 shares. These holdings show a meaningful personal preferred stake linked to his role with American Homes 4 Rent.

How were the newly purchased AMH Series H preferred shares held?

The 1,571 newly purchased Series H preferred shares were held indirectly through an IRA. This indicates the investment was made via a retirement account rather than in a directly titled personal brokerage account.

What transaction code is used for the AMH director’s purchase?

The transaction uses code “P,” which denotes a purchase in an open market or private transaction. This code confirms the Form 4 reflects a straightforward buy of American Homes 4 Rent Series H preferred shares.

Does this AMH Form 4 show any sales by the director?

No, the Form 4 shows one open-market purchase and no reported sales. The filing reflects a net buy position of 1,571 Series H preferred shares for Douglas N. Benham on the reported date.