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[Form 4] CITIZENS, INC. Insider Trading Activity

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Citizens, Inc. President & CEO Jon Stenberg reported compensation-related equity activity. He exercised 13,186 restricted stock units into the same number of Class A common shares at an exercise price of $0.00, and 3,211 shares were withheld at $5.03 per share to cover tax obligations. He also received a new grant of 42,942 RSUs for the 2026 long-term incentive, vesting in three equal annual installments starting on March 31, 2027. Following these transactions, he holds 317,574 Class A shares directly and retains RSU awards covering 45,249 and 20,309 underlying shares, plus 130,100 Class A shares held indirectly through his spouse.

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Insider Stenberg Jon
Role President & CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 13,186 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 42,942 $0.00 --
Exercise Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock 13,186 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock 3,211 $5.03 $16K
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 26,374 shares (Direct); Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock — 320,785 shares (Direct); Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock — 130,100 shares (Indirect, Spouse)
Footnotes (1)
  1. On March 31, 2025, the reporting person was granted an award of RSUs under the Citizens, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan for the 2025 long-term incentive. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2026) an dthe second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2027) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2028). Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Citizens, Inc. Class A common stock. On March 31, 2026, the reporting person was granted an award of RSUs under the Citizens, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan for the 2026 long-term incentive. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2027) an dthe second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2028) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2029). On March 18, 2024, the reporting person was granted an award of restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 18, 2025) and the second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 18, 2026) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 18, 2027). On March 28, 2024, the reporting person was granted an award of RSUs under the Citizens, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan for the 2024 long-term incentive. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 28, 2025) and the second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 28, 2026) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 28, 2027).
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*
Stenberg Jon

(Last)(First)(Middle)
11815 ALTERRA PARKWAY, SUITE 1500

(Street)
AUSTIN TEXAS 78758

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CITIZENS, INC. [ CIA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026
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
Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock03/31/2026M13,186A(1)320,785D
Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock03/31/2026F3,211D$5.03317,574D
Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock130,100ISpouse
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
Restricted Stock Units(2)03/31/2026M13,186 (1) (1)Class A Common Stock13,186$026,374D
Restricted Stock Units(2)03/31/2026A42,942 (3) (3)Class A Common Stock42,942$042,942D
Restricted Stock Units(2) (4) (4)Class A Common Stock45,24945,249D
Restricted Stock Units(2) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock20,30920,309D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On March 31, 2025, the reporting person was granted an award of RSUs under the Citizens, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan for the 2025 long-term incentive. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2026) an dthe second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2027) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2028).
2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Citizens, Inc. Class A common stock.
3. On March 31, 2026, the reporting person was granted an award of RSUs under the Citizens, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan for the 2026 long-term incentive. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2027) an dthe second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2028) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 31, 2029).
4. On March 18, 2024, the reporting person was granted an award of restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 18, 2025) and the second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 18, 2026) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 18, 2027).
5. On March 28, 2024, the reporting person was granted an award of RSUs under the Citizens, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan for the 2024 long-term incentive. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments on the first anniversary of the date of the grant (March 28, 2025) and the second anniversary of the date of the grant (March 28, 2026) and the third anniversary of the date of the grant (March 28, 2027).
Remarks:
/s/Jon Stenberg04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)