Director at AMERICAS CARMART (NASDAQ: CRMT) awarded options on 40,805 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AMERICAS CARMART INC director receives stock option grant. Director Ann G. Bordelon was granted stock options covering 40,805 shares of common stock on May 1, 2026. The options have an exercise price of $12.71 per share and expire on May 1, 2036, giving her rights to acquire 40,805 shares if exercised.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Bordelon Ann G.

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (right to buy)	40,805	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 40,805 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Option grant size: 40,805 shares Exercise price: $12.71 per share Expiration date: May 1, 2036 +1 more

4 metrics

Option grant size 40,805 shares Stock options granted May 1, 2026

Exercise price $12.71 per share Strike price of granted stock options

Expiration date May 1, 2036 Option term for director grant

Post-grant option holdings 40,805 options Total derivative shares following transaction

Key Terms

Stock Option (right to buy), underlying security, exercise price, expiration date

4 terms

Stock Option (right to buy) financial

"security_title: Stock Option (right to buy)"

underlying security financial

"underlying_security_title: Common Stock"

exercise price financial

"conversion_or_exercise_price: 12.7100"

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

expiration date financial

"expiration_date: 2036-05-01T00:00:00.000Z"

The expiration date is the deadline after which a financial contract, such as an option or a futures agreement, is no longer valid or can be exercised. It matters to investors because it determines the timeframe during which they can take action or benefit from the contract, similar to how a coupon or a food item has a limited period of usefulness. Once the expiration date passes, the contract loses its value or ability to be used.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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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^*

Bordelon Ann G.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AMERICA'S CAR-MART, INC.

1805 NORTH 2ND STREET, SUITE 401

(Street)

ROGERS ARKANSAS 72756

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERICAS CARMART INC [ CRMT ]

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)
05/01/2026

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

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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$12.71	05/01/2026		A		40,805		05/01/2027	05/01/2036	Common Stock	40,805	$0	40,805	D

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Courtney C. Crouch, III, pursuant to a Power of Attorney	05/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did AMERICAS CARMART INC (CRMT) report for Ann G. Bordelon?

AMERICAS CARMART INC reported that director Ann G. Bordelon received a grant of stock options for 40,805 shares of common stock on May 1, 2026. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase or sale of shares.

What is the exercise price of the new CRMT stock options granted to Ann G. Bordelon?

The granted stock options have an exercise price of $12.71 per share. This means Bordelon can buy up to 40,805 CRMT common shares at $12.71 each if she exercises the options before they expire on May 1, 2036.

How many CRMT shares can Ann G. Bordelon acquire from this option grant?

The option grant allows Ann G. Bordelon to acquire 40,805 shares of AMERICAS CARMART INC common stock. These options are classified as a derivative security and represent rights to buy shares at a fixed price if exercised.

When do Ann G. Bordelon’s CRMT stock options expire?

The stock options granted to Ann G. Bordelon expire on May 1, 2036. She may exercise them at the fixed price of $12.71 per share any time before expiration, subject to vesting and other plan terms not detailed here.

Is Ann G. Bordelon’s CRMT Form 4 transaction a market buy or sell?

The Form 4 shows a grant/award acquisition of stock options, not a market trade. No open-market buying or selling occurred; instead, Bordelon received 40,805 options at a $12.71 exercise price as part of her director compensation.