Americas CarMart (CRMT) CEO receives 60,307 stock options at $7.37 strike

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AMERICAS CARMART INC President & CEO Douglas W. Campbell Jr. received an award of employee stock options to acquire 60,307 shares of common stock. The options have an exercise price of $7.37 per share and expire on June 3, 2036.

These options were granted as compensation, not purchased in the open market, and all 60,307 options are reported as held directly after the transaction. According to the award terms, the options will vest in four equal annual installments beginning on June 3, 2027, meaning the right to exercise is spread over four years.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Campbell Douglas W. Jr.

Role President & CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	60,307	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 60,307 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Options granted: 60,307 options Exercise price: $7.37 per share Options after transaction: 60,307 options +2 more

5 metrics

Options granted 60,307 options Employee stock option award to CEO

Exercise price $7.37 per share Stock option strike price

Options after transaction 60,307 options Total options held directly following grant

Vesting start date June 3, 2027 First vesting date; four equal annual installments

Expiration date June 3, 2036 Option expiration

Key Terms

Employee Stock Option, exercise price, expiration date, vesting

4 terms

Employee Stock Option financial

"Represents an award of stock options which will vest in four equal annual installments"

An employee stock option is a promise that lets a worker buy company shares later at a predetermined price, often after they stay for a certain period or meet performance goals — think of it like a coupon that locks in today's price for a future purchase. It matters to investors because options align employees’ incentives with company performance, can increase the number of shares outstanding (dilution) when exercised, and represent a compensation cost that affects reported profits and shareholder value.

exercise price financial

"conversion_or_exercise_price": "7.3700""

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": "2036-06-03T00:00:00.000Z""

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.

vesting financial

"will vest in four equal annual installments beginning on June 3, 2027"

Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

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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^*

Campbell Douglas W. Jr.

(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
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President & CEO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/03/2026

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
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$7.37	06/03/2026		A		60,307		(1)	06/03/2036	Common Stock	60,307	$0	60,307	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents an award of stock options which will vest in four equal annual installments beginning on June 3, 2027.

	/s/ Courtney C. Crouch, III, Pursuant to a Power of Attorney	06/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Americas CarMart (CRMT) CEO Douglas Campbell report on this Form 4?

He reported a grant of employee stock options. The award covers 60,307 options on common stock, granted as compensation, not an open-market purchase, and all are held directly after the transaction.

How many stock options did the CRMT CEO receive and at what exercise price?

He received 60,307 employee stock options. Each option has an exercise price of $7.37 per share, defining the price at which he can buy common stock once the options vest.

When do the newly granted CRMT stock options to the CEO vest?

The options vest in four equal annual installments. Vesting begins on June 3, 2027, so 25% of the options become exercisable each year over four years, subject to the award’s terms.

When do the Americas CarMart CEO’s new stock options expire?

The options expire on June 3, 2036. After this expiration date, any unexercised options from the 60,307-share grant will lapse and can no longer be used to purchase common stock.

Are the CRMT CEO’s reported transactions open-market buys or sells of stock?

No, this filing shows a grant of employee stock options, not open-market trades. It reflects compensation awarded by the company, giving future purchase rights rather than immediate buying or selling of common shares.