Arts Way (ARTW) director awarded 1,000 fully-vested restricted shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

White David Allan reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC director David Allan White received a grant of 1,000 shares of Common Stock as fully-vested restricted stock under the director compensation plan. After this award, he directly holds a total of 51,000 Common Stock shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider White David Allan

Role null

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

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 51,000 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 1,000 shares Price per share: $0.0000 per share Total holdings after grant: 51,000 shares

3 metrics

Shares granted 1,000 shares Fully-vested restricted stock award to director

Price per share $0.0000 per share Reported grant price on Form 4

Total holdings after grant 51,000 shares Director’s direct Common Stock ownership post-transaction

Key Terms

restricted stock, director compensation plan, Common Stock

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."

Common Stock financial

"security_title": "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

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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^*

White David Allan

(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)
05/31/2026

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/31/2026		A		1,000(1)	A	$0	51,000	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. Represents fully-vested restricted stock granted pursuant to the director compensation plan.

	/s/ Michael W. Woods as Attorney-in-Fact for David A. White	06/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did the ARTS WAY (ARTW) Form 4 filing report?

The Form 4 shows director David Allan White received a grant of 1,000 shares of ARTS WAY Common Stock as fully-vested restricted stock under the company’s director compensation plan.

How many ARTS WAY shares did David Allan White receive in this grant?

David Allan White received 1,000 shares of ARTS WAY Common Stock. The shares were granted as fully-vested restricted stock pursuant to the company’s director compensation plan, meaning they are not subject to a vesting schedule.

What is David Allan White’s total ARTS WAY shareholding after this transaction?

Following the grant, David Allan White directly owns 51,000 shares of ARTS WAY Common Stock. This total reflects his updated holdings after adding the 1,000-share fully-vested restricted stock award reported in the Form 4.

Was the ARTS WAY director stock grant an open-market purchase or sale?

The transaction was not an open-market trade. It was a grant or award acquisition, coded “A” on Form 4, reflecting fully-vested restricted stock issued to the director under ARTS WAY’s director compensation plan.

Did David Allan White pay a price per share for the ARTS WAY stock grant?

The reported price per share for the grant is $0.0000, indicating it was a compensation-related award rather than a market purchase. The 1,000 fully-vested restricted shares were issued under ARTS WAY’s director compensation plan.