AMCON Distributing CEO receives 9,900 RSAs; direct stake 426,113

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AMCON Distributing (DIT) reported a Form 4 for CEO and Chairman Christopher H. Atayan, also a Director and 10% owner. On October 28, 2025, he acquired 9,900 shares of common stock at $0, reflecting a restricted stock award. Following the grant, his directly held shares total 426,113.

The RSAs vest in three equal installments on October 28, 2026, October 28, 2027, and October 28, 2028, subject to earlier forfeiture under certain circumstances.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ATAYAN CHRISTOPHER H

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AMCON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

7405 IRVINGTON ROAD

(Street)

OMAHA NE 68122

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO [ DIT ]

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

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO and Chairman

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/28/2025

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, par value $.01 per share	10/28/2025		A		9,900	A(1)	$0	426,113	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. Restricted Stock Awards ("RSAs") vest as to one-third of the total original 9,900 RSA award on October 28, 2026, October 28, 2027 and October 28, 2028, subject to earlier forfeiture under certain circumstances.

	/s/ Charles J. Schmaderer, Attorney-in-Fact for Christopher H. Atayan	10/30/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did AMCON Distributing (DIT) disclose in this Form 4?

The CEO and Chairman, Christopher H. Atayan, acquired 9,900 restricted shares at $0 on October 28, 2025.

How many AMCON (DIT) shares does Christopher H. Atayan own after the transaction?

He directly owns 426,113 shares after the reported transaction.

What is the vesting schedule for the 9,900 RSAs reported by DIT?

They vest one-third on Oct 28, 2026, Oct 28, 2027, and Oct 28, 2028, subject to earlier forfeiture.

What was the transaction code on the AMCON (DIT) Form 4?

Transaction code A, indicating an award or grant of securities.

Who is the reporting person in AMCON Distributing’s (DIT) Form 4?

Christopher H. Atayan, CEO and Chairman, Director, and 10% Owner.

What class of security was reported in the AMCON (DIT) Form 4?

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share.