AMERISAFE (AMSF) CEO awarded 8,326 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Frost G. Janelle reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

AMERISAFE, Inc. President and CEO Janelle Frost received a grant of 8,326 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to one share of common stock. These units fully vest on March 1, 2029. Following this award, she holds 18,274 restricted stock units directly.

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^*

Frost G. Janelle

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2301 HIGHWAY 190 WEST

(Street)

DERIDDER LA 70634

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERISAFE INC [ AMSF ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/09/2026

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

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
Restricted Stock Unit	(1)	03/09/2026		A		8,326		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	8,326	$0	18,274	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.

2. The restricted stock units fully vest March 1, 2029.

	/s/ G. Janelle Frost	03/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AMERISAFE (AMSF) disclose for CEO Janelle Frost?

AMERISAFE President and CEO Janelle Frost received a grant of 8,326 restricted stock units. Each unit represents a contingent right to one share of AMERISAFE common stock, forming part of her equity-based compensation package.

When do Janelle Frost’s newly granted AMERISAFE (AMSF) restricted stock units vest?

The 8,326 restricted stock units granted to Janelle Frost fully vest on March 1, 2029. Vesting means she becomes entitled to receive the underlying AMERISAFE common shares at that time, assuming continuing satisfaction of any service conditions.

How many AMERISAFE (AMSF) restricted stock units does Janelle Frost hold after this grant?

After the 8,326-unit grant, Janelle Frost holds a total of 18,274 restricted stock units directly. These units represent future rights to receive AMERISAFE common stock, subject to their respective vesting schedules and conditions.

Does Janelle Frost pay a purchase price for the new AMERISAFE (AMSF) restricted stock units?

The grant lists a price per unit of $0.0000, indicating the restricted stock units are an equity award rather than a market purchase. They are typically issued as part of executive compensation instead of being bought on the open market.

What type of security did AMERISAFE (AMSF) award to its CEO in this transaction?

The award consists of restricted stock units that are derivatives linked to AMERISAFE common stock. Each unit gives a contingent right to receive one share of common stock once vesting conditions are met, rather than immediate share ownership.