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American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) director adds 4,000 preferred shares in IRA

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American Homes 4 Rent director Douglas N. Benham reported net open-market purchases of 4,000 non-derivative preferred shares. Through an IRA, he bought Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares (500 at a weighted average $22.51 per share, with prices from $22.49–$22.58, and 1,500 at $22.60) and Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares (2,000 at $23.70). Following these trades, reported holdings include 46,717 Series H preferred shares indirectly via an IRA and direct holdings of 3,404 Series G and 11,027 Series H preferred shares.

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Insider BENHAM DOUGLAS N
Role Director
Bought 4,000 shs ($93K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares F1 500 $22.51 $11K
Purchase Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares 1,500 $22.60 $34K
Purchase Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares 2,000 $23.70 $47K
holding Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares -- -- --
holding Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares — 46,717 shares (Indirect, IRA); Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares — 18,521 shares (Indirect, IRA); Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares — 3,404 shares (Direct); Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares — 11,027 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Represents weighted average price. The price ranged from $22.49 to $22.58. The reporting person will provide the issuer, any security holder of issuer or the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price.
Total preferred shares purchased 4,000 shares Net open-market purchases of non-derivative preferred shares reported in this Form 4
Series G purchase 2026-08-12 500 shares at $22.5100 Indirect IRA purchase at weighted average price; prices ranged from $22.49 to $22.58
Series G purchase 2026-08-11 1,500 shares at $22.6000 Indirect IRA open-market or private transaction purchase
Series H purchase 2026-08-11 2,000 shares at $23.7000 Indirect IRA open-market or private transaction purchase
Indirect Series H holdings after purchase 46,717 shares Total Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares held indirectly via IRA after 2,000-share purchase
Direct preferred holdings 3,404 Series G; 11,027 Series H Non-derivative direct holdings reported as of 2026-08-11
Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares financial
"security_title: "Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares""
Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares financial
"security_title: "Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares""
weighted average price financial
"Represents weighted average price. The price ranged from $22.49 to $22.58."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
IRA financial
"nature_of_ownership: "IRA" for indirect holdings"
An individual retirement account (IRA) is a savings account designed to help people put aside money for their retirement, often with tax advantages that encourage long-term savings. It matters to investors because it can grow over time, providing financial security later in life, and offers benefits that can reduce current taxes or allow investments to compound more effectively.

FAQ

What did American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) director Douglas N. Benham report in this Form 4?

Douglas N. Benham reported open-market purchases of 4,000 preferred shares of American Homes 4 Rent. The transactions involved both Series G and Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares, acquired indirectly through an IRA and held in addition to existing direct preferred holdings.

How many American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) preferred shares did Douglas N. Benham buy and in which series?

Benham bought a total of 4,000 preferred shares: 2,000 Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares and 2,000 Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares. All reported purchases were non-derivative, executed in the open market or private transactions, and held indirectly through an IRA.

At what prices were the AMH preferred shares purchased in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows Series G purchases at a weighted average $22.51 per share (range $22.49–$22.58) for 500 shares and $22.60 for 1,500 shares, and Series H purchases of 2,000 shares at $23.70 per share, all acquired indirectly via an IRA.

What are Douglas N. Benham’s reported AMH preferred share holdings after these transactions?

After these transactions, Benham’s reported holdings include 46,717 Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares indirectly via an IRA, plus direct holdings of 3,404 Series G and 11,027 Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares, as disclosed in the non-derivative holding entries dated August 11, 2026.

Were Douglas N. Benham’s AMH trades made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4 indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not affirmed (aff_10b5_one is false). The footnotes do not describe these purchases as being made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan, so they are reported simply as open-market or private transactions.

How are Douglas N. Benham’s AMH preferred share holdings structured between direct and indirect ownership?

The reported 4,000 preferred shares purchased are held indirectly through an IRA. Separate holding entries show direct ownership of 3,404 Series G and 11,027 Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares, while the 46,717 Series H shares following the purchase are noted as indirect IRA holdings.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BENHAM DOUGLAS N

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O AMH
280 PILOT ROAD

(Street)
LAS VEGAS NEVADA 89119

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
American Homes 4 Rent [ AMH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/11/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares08/11/2026P1,500A$22.618,021IIRA
Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares08/11/2026P2,000A$23.746,717IIRA
Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares08/12/2026P500A$22.51(1)18,521IIRA
Series G Perpetual Preferred Shares3,404D
Series H Perpetual Preferred Shares11,027D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents weighted average price. The price ranged from $22.49 to $22.58. The reporting person will provide the issuer, any security holder of issuer or the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price.
Remarks:
/s/ Justin Liu, attorney-in-fact08/13/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)