Carter Bankshares director gifts 835 CARE shares

Carter Bankshares, Inc. director Elizabeth L. Walsh reported a bona fide gift of 835 shares of common stock to her son on January 29, 2026, coded as transaction type “G” at a price of $0 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Carter Bankshares, Inc. director Elizabeth L. Walsh reported a bona fide gift of 835 shares of common stock to her son on January 29, 2026, coded as transaction type “G” at a price of $0 per share. Following the gift, she directly holds 55,078 common shares and also reports indirect beneficial ownership of 4,769 shares through Carriage Square, 367,771 shares through EASG, LLC, and 16,000 shares through Lester Family Holdings. The filing documents her updated ownership position rather than a sale for cash.

Insider Trade Summary

835 shares gifted

Gift 4 txns

Insider Walsh Elizabeth L.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Common Stock	835	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 55,078 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 4,769 shares (Indirect, by Carriage Square); Common Stock — 367,771 shares (Indirect, by EASG, LLC); Common Stock — 16,000 shares (Indirect, by Lester Family Holdings)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Gifted to son

FAQ

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What insider transaction did CARE director Elizabeth L. Walsh report?

Elizabeth L. Walsh reported a bona fide gift of 835 shares of Carter Bankshares common stock to her son. The transaction, dated January 29, 2026, was coded “G” and carried a price of $0 per share, reflecting a non-cash transfer.

How many Carter Bankshares (CARE) shares does Elizabeth Walsh hold after the gift?

After the January 29, 2026 gift, Elizabeth Walsh directly holds 55,078 Carter Bankshares common shares. She also reports indirect beneficial ownership of 4,769 shares via Carriage Square, 367,771 via EASG, LLC, and 16,000 via Lester Family Holdings.

Was the CARE insider transaction a sale or a gift?

The CARE insider transaction was a gift, not a sale. It is coded “G” for bona fide gift, involves 835 common shares, and is explicitly footnoted as “Gifted to son,” with a reported per-share price of $0, indicating no cash consideration.

What does transaction code “G” mean in the CARE Form 4 filing?

Transaction code “G” in this Carter Bankshares Form 4 indicates a bona fide gift. Here, 835 common shares were transferred by director Elizabeth Walsh to her son, with the filing clarifying the nature of the transfer rather than indicating an open-market trade.

How much indirect ownership in CARE does Elizabeth Walsh report?

Elizabeth Walsh reports indirect ownership of Carter Bankshares shares through three entities. The filing lists 4,769 shares via Carriage Square, 367,771 shares via EASG, LLC, and 16,000 shares via Lester Family Holdings, in addition to her directly held 55,078 shares.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 01/29/2026 - 04:16 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Walsh Elizabeth L.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1300 KINGS MOUNTAIN RD.

(Street)

MARTINSVILLE VA 24112

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Carter Bankshares, Inc. [ CARE ]

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)
01/29/2026

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
Common Stock								4,769	I	by Carriage Square
Common Stock								367,771	I	by EASG, LLC
Common Stock								16,000	I	by Lester Family Holdings
Common Stock	01/29/2026		G		835(1)	D	$0	55,078	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. Gifted to son

Remarks:

	/s/ Jessica R. Sikes, attorney-in-fact	01/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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