First Mid (FMBH) HR chief Rhonda Gatons granted 2,420 restricted shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

First Mid Bancshares EVP Rhonda G. Gatons, Chief Human Resources Officer, reported receiving an award of 2,420 shares of common stock of First Mid Bancshares, Inc. on February 2, 2026 under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan at a reported price of $43.58 per share.

After this grant, she directly beneficially owned 11,925 common shares, and indirectly held 1,271.3469 shares through a 401(k) plan. The award will vest in thirds, with one-third vesting each year beginning December 15, 2026, aligning her compensation with longer-term company performance.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider GATONS RHONDA G

Role EVP, Chief Human Resources Ofc

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,420	$43.58	$105K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 11,925 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,271.347 shares (Indirect, by 401k Plan)

Footnotes (1)

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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

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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^*

GATONS RHONDA G

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1421 CHARLESTON AVE

(Street)

MATTOON IL 61938

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST MID BANCSHARES, INC. [ FMBH ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Human Resources Ofc

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/02/2026

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	02/02/2026		A		2,420(1)	A	$43.58	11,925	D
Common Stock								1,271.3469	I	by 401k Plan

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. Shares represent an award under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan. The shares shall vest 1/3 each year beginning on December 15, 2026.

	/s/ Matthew K. Smith, attorney-in-fact for Ms. Gatons	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FMBH executive Rhonda Gatons report on February 2, 2026?

Rhonda G. Gatons reported receiving 2,420 shares of First Mid Bancshares common stock on February 2, 2026. The shares were granted under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan at a reported price of $43.58 per share as equity-based compensation.

How many FMBH shares does Rhonda Gatons own after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported award, Rhonda G. Gatons directly beneficially owned 11,925 shares of First Mid Bancshares common stock. She also indirectly held 1,271.3469 additional shares through a 401(k) plan, reflecting both direct and retirement-plan related holdings.

What is the vesting schedule for Rhonda Gatons’ new FMBH stock award?

The 2,420-share award to Rhonda G. Gatons vests in three equal installments. According to the filing, one-third of the shares will vest each year, beginning on December 15, 2026, creating a multi‑year incentive tied to ongoing employment and performance.

Under which plan was Rhonda Gatons’ FMBH stock grant made?

The grant to Rhonda G. Gatons was made under First Mid Bancshares’ Long Term Incentive Plan. The filing states that the 2,420 common shares represent an award under this plan and will vest in three equal annual installments starting December 15, 2026.

Is Rhonda Gatons’ FMBH stock ownership direct or through an account?

Rhonda G. Gatons holds FMBH shares both directly and indirectly. She directly beneficially owned 11,925 common shares after the award, and indirectly held 1,271.3469 shares through a 401(k) plan, as disclosed in the ownership tables of the Form 4.