Arts Way director now holds 79,709 shares

Q: What insider transaction did ARTW disclose in this Form 4?

ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC disclosed that director Randall C. Ramsey received a grant of 1,000 fully-vested restricted Common Shares on August 31, 2026, as part of a director compensation plan.

Q: How many ARTW shares does Randall C. Ramsey own after this grant?

After the August 31, 2026 grant, Randall C. Ramsey directly owns 79,709 shares of ARTW Common Stock, as reported in the Form 4.

Q: What type of security was granted in the ARTW Form 4 filing?

The filing reports a grant of Common Stock, specifically described in a footnote as fully-vested restricted stock issued pursuant to the company’s director compensation plan.

Q: Was the ARTW insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, and no footnote indicates a trading plan, so no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported for this grant.

ARTW director Randall C. Ramsey received 1,000 fully vested restricted shares as part of director compensation, bringing his direct holdings to 79,709 shares.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC (symbol: ARTW) is the issuer of record for a Form 4 filing submitted to the SEC. Ramsey Randall C. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC (ARTW) reported that director Randall C. Ramsey received a grant of 1,000 shares of fully-vested restricted Common Stock on August 31, 2026, pursuant to a director compensation plan. Following this award, he directly owns 79,709 Common Shares, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,000 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Ramsey Randall C.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock ^F1	1,000	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 79,709 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

F1. Represents fully-vested restricted stock granted pursuant to the director compensation plan.

Key Figures

Shares granted: 1,000 shares Grant price per share: $0.00 per share Shares owned after transaction: 79,709 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares granted 1,000 shares Fully-vested restricted Common Stock granted to director on August 31, 2026

Grant price per share $0.00 per share Reported value for the 1,000-share restricted stock award

Shares owned after transaction 79,709 shares Director Randall C. Ramsey’s direct ARTW Common Stock holdings after the grant

Transaction date August 31, 2026 Date of restricted stock grant to the director

Key Terms

restricted stock, director compensation plan, Rule 10b5-1

3 terms

restricted stock financial

"Represents fully-vested restricted stock granted pursuant to the director compensation plan"

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

director compensation plan financial

"restricted stock granted pursuant to the director compensation plan"

Rule 10b5-1 regulatory

"no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported"

Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

FAQ

What insider transaction did ARTW disclose in this Form 4?

ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC disclosed that director Randall C. Ramsey received a grant of 1,000 fully-vested restricted Common Shares on August 31, 2026, as part of a director compensation plan.

How many ARTW shares does Randall C. Ramsey own after this grant?

After the August 31, 2026 grant, Randall C. Ramsey directly owns 79,709 shares of ARTW Common Stock, as reported in the Form 4.

Was cash paid for the 1,000 ARTW shares granted to the director?

No cash price was paid. The 1,000 ARTW shares were reported at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting a grant of fully-vested restricted stock under a director compensation plan rather than a market purchase.

What type of security was granted in the ARTW Form 4 filing?

The filing reports a grant of Common Stock, specifically described in a footnote as fully-vested restricted stock issued pursuant to the company’s director compensation plan.

Was the ARTW insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, and no footnote indicates a trading plan, so no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported for this grant.

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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).

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^*

Ramsey Randall C.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

5556 HIGHWAY 9

(Street)

ARMSTRONG

IOWA

50514

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC [ ARTW ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/31/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
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	08/31/2026		A		1,000⁽¹⁾	A	$0	79,709	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)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents fully-vested restricted stock granted pursuant to the director compensation plan.

	/s/ Michael W. Woods as Attorney-in-Fact for Randall C. Ramsey	09/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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