ENSG Form 144: Two 700-Share Sales by Barry M. Smith

ENSG reported Rule 144 sales by a selling holder.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ENSG reported Rule 144 sales by a selling holder. The filing lists two reported dispositions of 700 shares each by Barry M. Smith on 03/02/2026 and 04/02/2026, with reported amounts $149,114.00 and $137,655.00. The record shows 58,445,400 shares and a NASDAQ listing as of 05/04/2026. The filing also lists multiple scheduled restricted stock vesting events tied to compensation on 07/17/2024, 10/17/2024, 04/15/2025, and 04/17/2025.

Key Figures

Shares sold (first): 700 shares Proceeds/amount (first): $149,114.00 Shares sold (second): 700 shares +3 more

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Shares sold (first) 700 shares sale on 03/02/2026 by Barry M. Smith

Proceeds/amount (first) $149,114.00 listed next to 700-share sale on 03/02/2026

Shares sold (second) 700 shares sale on 04/02/2026 by Barry M. Smith

Proceeds/amount (second) $137,655.00 listed next to 700-share sale on 04/02/2026

Shares outstanding 58,445,400 shares listed with date 05/04/2026 and NASDAQ in securities information

Restricted stock vesting events 76; 40; 292; 292 shares vesting dates 07/17/2024, 10/17/2024, 04/15/2025, 04/17/2025 (compensation)

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Vesting, Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months, Filer Information

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Restricted Stock Vesting financial

"07/17/2024 | Restricted Stock Vesting | Issuer"

Restricted stock vesting is the timetable and conditions under which shares granted to employees or insiders become fully owned and can be sold, typically requiring continued work or meeting performance goals. It matters to investors because large blocks of shares can become tradable at once, which can change share supply and price, and because vesting aligns insiders’ incentives with the company’s long‑term performance—think of it like a timed unlock that both rewards and locks in key people.

Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months regulatory

"144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months"

Filer Information regulatory

"144: Filer Information"

FAQ

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What transactions does ENSG's Form 144 report?

It reports two Rule 144 dispositions of Common Stock by Barry M. Smith. The filing lists sales of 700 shares on 03/02/2026 and 700 shares on 04/02/2026, with reported amounts of $149,114.00 and $137,655.00 respectively.

Who is the selling holder named in the ENSG Form 144?

The filing names Barry M. Smith as the selling holder. His address is listed as 29222 Rancho Viejo Road Suite 127, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 in the reported transactions section of the form.

How many shares outstanding does the filing show for ENSG?

The document shows 58,445,400 shares with a date of 05/04/2026. This figure appears alongside the NASDAQ listing in the securities information portion of the filing.

Does the Form 144 show vesting or compensation events?

Yes. The filing lists restricted stock vesting events labeled as compensation on 07/17/2024, 10/17/2024, 04/15/2025, and 04/17/2025, with varying share counts noted for each vesting date.

Are the dollar amounts in the filing proceeds or other figures?

The filing lists amounts of $149,114.00 and $137,655.00 next to the two 700-share entries. The form presents these figures in the securities-sold section; the filing itself provides the numbers without additional explanation of labels beyond the table context.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/04/2026 - 09:46 AM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK	0001212067
Filer CCC	XXXXXXXX
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer	ENSIGN GROUP, INC
SEC File Number	001-33757
Address of Issuer	29222 RANCHO VIEJO RD. SUITE 127 SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CALIFORNIA 92675
Phone	(949) 487-9500
Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold	SMITH BARRY M
See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
Relationship to Issuer	Director

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC 900 Salem Street Smithfield RI 02917	700	127547.00	58445400	05/04/2026	NASDAQ

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	07/17/2024	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			76	07/17/2024	Compensation
Common	10/17/2024	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			40	10/17/2024	Compensation
Common	04/15/2025	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			292	04/15/2025	Compensation
Common	04/17/2025	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			292	04/17/2025	Compensation

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
Barry M. Smith 29222 Rancho Viejo Road Suite 127 San Juan Capistrano CA 92675	Common	03/02/2026	700	149114.00
Barry M. Smith 29222 Rancho Viejo Road Suite 127 San Juan Capistrano CA 92675	Common	04/02/2026	700	137655.00

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks
Date of Notice	05/04/2026
Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1	07/29/2025
ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.
Signature	/s/ Daniel Tucci, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Barry Smith
ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)