ENSG CEO reports tax withholding of 549 shares on Form 4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ensign Group (ENSG) reported an insider transaction by its Chief Executive Officer and Director. On 11/06/2025, the reporting person used 549 shares of common stock to cover tax withholding from a previously granted restricted stock award, coded F, at a price of $182.91 per share.

Following the transaction, beneficial ownership stands at 56,481 shares held directly and 155,300 shares held indirectly by a trust. The restricted stock award was granted on November 6, 2024 and vests in five equal annual installments beginning November 6, 2025.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Port Barry

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	549	$182.91	$100K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 56,481 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 155,300 shares (Indirect, by Trust)

Footnotes (1)

1. These shares relate to taxes withheld on a Restricted Stock Award granted November 6, 2024 that vests in five equal annual installments beginning November 6, 2025. Shares held of record by Barry R. Port and Michelle Port, spouse of the Reporting Person, Trustees.

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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^*

Port Barry

(Last) (First) (Middle)

29222 RANCHO VIEJO ROAD

SUITE 127

(Street)

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA 92675

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENSIGN GROUP, INC [ ENSG ]

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/06/2025

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	11/06/2025		F		549(1)	D	$182.91	56,481	D
Common Stock								155,300	I	by Trust(2)

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. These shares relate to taxes withheld on a Restricted Stock Award granted November 6, 2024 that vests in five equal annual installments beginning November 6, 2025.

2. Shares held of record by Barry R. Port and Michelle Port, spouse of the Reporting Person, Trustees.

Remarks:

	/s/ Chad A. Keetch, as power of attorney	11/07/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Ensign Group (ENSG) disclose in this Form 4?

The CEO reported an insider transaction on 11/06/2025, using 549 shares to satisfy tax withholding associated with a restricted stock award, coded F.

What is transaction code F in this context?

Code F indicates shares were withheld or delivered to cover taxes on an equity award.

At what price were the shares used for taxes recorded?

The shares were reported at $182.91 per share.

How many Ensign Group shares does the insider own after the transaction?

Post-transaction holdings are 56,481 shares directly and 155,300 shares indirectly by a trust.

What are the terms of the underlying restricted stock award?

It was granted on November 6, 2024 and vests in five equal annual installments beginning November 6, 2025.

What roles does the reporting person hold at Ensign Group (ENSG)?

The reporting person is a Director and Chief Executive Officer.