Citi Trends (CTRN) CEO transfers 7,310 shares for tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Citi Trends Inc Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Duane Seipel reported a tax-related share transfer on Common Stock. On November 18, 2025, he disposed of 7,310 shares at $39.24 per share through a tax-withholding disposition, meaning shares were withheld to cover tax obligations rather than sold in the open market. After this transaction, he directly held 685,444 shares of Citi Trends Common Stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Seipel Kenneth Duane

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	7,310	$39.24	$287K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 685,444 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares transferred for tax withholding: 7,310 shares Per-share value for tax withholding: $39.24 per share Shares held after transaction: 685,444 shares

3 metrics

Shares transferred for tax withholding 7,310 shares Tax-withholding disposition of Common Stock on November 18, 2025

Per-share value for tax withholding $39.24 per share Value used for tax-withholding disposition of 7,310 shares

Shares held after transaction 685,444 shares Direct Common Stock ownership after tax-withholding disposition

Key Terms

tax-withholding disposition, Common Stock, Form 4

3 terms

tax-withholding disposition financial

"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition"

A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.

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.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

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

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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^*

Seipel Kenneth Duane

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CITI TRENDS, INC.

17 PARK OF COMMERCE BOULEVARD, SUITE 200

(Street)

SAVANNAH GEORGIA 31405

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Citi Trends Inc [ CTRN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/18/2025

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	11/18/2025		F		7,310	D	$39.24	685,444	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:

	/s/ Heather Plutino, Attorney-in-Fact	04/22/2026
	** 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).
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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 did Citi Trends (CTRN) CEO Kenneth Seipel report in this Form 4?

Citi Trends CEO Kenneth Seipel reported a tax-withholding disposition of Common Stock. On November 18, 2025, he transferred 7,310 shares to cover tax obligations, a non-market event, and retained a substantial 685,444-share direct holding afterward.

How many Citi Trends (CTRN) shares were transferred for taxes by the CEO?

Kenneth Seipel transferred 7,310 shares of Citi Trends Common Stock for tax withholding. The shares were valued at $39.24 per share, reflecting a standard mechanism where shares are used to pay tax liabilities instead of a separate cash payment.

What does transaction code F mean in the Citi Trends (CTRN) Form 4?

Transaction code F indicates a tax-withholding disposition. In this case, shares of Citi Trends Common Stock were delivered to satisfy tax obligations on equity compensation, rather than being sold in an open-market transaction for investment or liquidity purposes.

How many Citi Trends (CTRN) shares does the CEO hold after this transaction?

Following the tax-withholding disposition, Kenneth Seipel directly holds 685,444 shares of Citi Trends Common Stock. This figure represents his direct ownership position after 7,310 shares were transferred to cover associated tax liabilities on the reported date.

Was the Citi Trends (CTRN) CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the Form 4 describes a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Shares were delivered at $39.24 per share to cover tax obligations. This is a routine administrative event tied to equity compensation rather than a discretionary stock sale.