First Mid director adds deferred stock units

FIRST MID BANCSHARES, INC. director Robert S. Cook reported updated holdings in the company’s common stock.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FIRST MID BANCSHARES, INC. director Robert S. Cook reported updated holdings in the company’s common stock. The only new activity was an acquisition of 270.2445 shares credited to an account labeled "by Deferred Comp" at an average price of $48.7865 per share.

According to a footnote, these shares were acquired through a planned quarterly purchase under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan, making this a routine, compensation-related transaction rather than an open‑market trade. Following this grant, the deferred compensation account holds 7,134.7323 shares indirectly, alongside other indirect holdings via a spouse, an LLC, an IRA, and as custodian for children, plus a separate direct holding of 17,797 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 270.2445 shares

Grant/Award 7 txns

Insider Cook Robert S

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	270.2445	$48.7865	$13K
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Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 7,134.7323 shares (Indirect, by Deferred Comp); Common Stock — 17,797 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 11,980 shares (Indirect, As Custodian for Children); Common Stock — 0 shares (Indirect, by 401k); Common Stock — 6,106 shares (Indirect, by IRA); Common Stock — 13,814 shares (Indirect, By LLC); Common Stock — 244 shares (Indirect, By Spouse)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. The shares were acquired via the planned quarterly purchase under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan.
2. F2. Reflects transactions not required to be reported pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Key Figures

Deferred comp grant: 270.2445 shares Grant price: $48.7865 per share Deferred comp balance: 7,134.7323 shares +5 more

8 metrics

Deferred comp grant 270.2445 shares Quarterly purchase under Deferred Compensation Plan

Grant price $48.7865 per share Price for deferred compensation acquisition

Deferred comp balance 7,134.7323 shares Indirect holdings by Deferred Comp after grant

Direct holding 17,797 shares Direct ownership as of transaction date

LLC indirect holding 13,814 shares Indirect ownership by LLC

Custodian for children 11,980 shares Indirect ownership as custodian

IRA indirect holding 6,106 shares Indirect ownership by IRA

Spouse indirect holding 244 shares Indirect ownership by spouse

Key Terms

Deferred Compensation Plan, Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, indirect, Common Stock

4 terms

Deferred Compensation Plan financial

"The shares were acquired via the planned quarterly purchase under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan."

A deferred compensation plan is an arrangement where an employer agrees to pay part of an employee’s pay or bonus at a later date instead of immediately, often to reduce current tax bills or to tie rewards to long-term performance. For investors it matters because these promises create future cash obligations and influence executive incentives and retention; they can affect a company’s reported liabilities, cash flow planning and the risk profile if the business faces financial trouble.

Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 regulatory

"Reflects transactions not required to be reported pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended."

A provision of federal securities law that requires company insiders—directors, officers and large shareholders—to publicly report their stock holdings and trades and to surrender any “short-swing” profits from purchases and sales within a six-month window. It acts like a rule that forces leaders to announce their trades and prevents quick buy-sell windfalls, giving investors transparency into insider activity and reducing opportunities for unfair gain.

indirect financial

"ownership_type: "indirect", ownership_code: "I" for several accounts"

Common Stock financial

"Each transaction lists the security_title as "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.

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What did Robert S. Cook report in this Form 4 for FIRST MID BANCSHARES (FMBH)?

Robert S. Cook reported updated holdings of FIRST MID BANCSHARES common stock. The filing shows a new grant of 270.2445 shares into a deferred compensation account, along with several indirect and direct holdings as of the reported date.

Was the FIRST MID BANCSHARES (FMBH) Form 4 a market buy or sell by Robert S. Cook?

The filing does not show an open-market buy or sell. It records a grant of 270.2445 shares acquired through a planned quarterly purchase under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan, which is a routine compensation-related transaction.

How many FIRST MID BANCSHARES (FMBH) shares went into the deferred compensation plan?

The deferred compensation account received 270.2445 shares of FIRST MID BANCSHARES common stock. These shares were credited at an average price of $48.7865 per share as part of a scheduled quarterly purchase under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan.

What are Robert S. Cook’s deferred compensation holdings in FIRST MID BANCSHARES (FMBH) after this transaction?

After the grant, the deferred compensation account associated with Robert S. Cook holds 7,134.7323 shares of FIRST MID BANCSHARES common stock indirectly. This reflects the cumulative balance in that deferred compensation arrangement following the latest quarterly purchase.

What other indirect FIRST MID BANCSHARES (FMBH) holdings does Robert S. Cook report?

The filing lists indirect holdings of FIRST MID BANCSHARES common stock held by a spouse (244 shares), by an LLC (13,814 shares), by an IRA (6,106 shares), and as custodian for children (11,980 shares), in addition to the deferred compensation balance.

Does Robert S. Cook have direct ownership of FIRST MID BANCSHARES (FMBH) shares?

Yes. Separate from his indirect interests, Robert S. Cook reports a direct holding of 17,797 shares of FIRST MID BANCSHARES common stock as of the transaction date, reflecting shares registered directly in his name.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/06/2026 - 10:20 AM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

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

OMB APPROVAL

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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^*

Cook Robert S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1421 CHARLESTON AVE

(Street)

MATTOON ILLINOIS 61938

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/02/2026

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	07/02/2026		A		270.2445(1)	A	$48.7865	7,134.7323	I	by Deferred Comp
Common Stock								17,797	D
Common Stock								11,980	I	As Custodian for Children
Common Stock								0	I	by 401k
Common Stock								6,106	I	by IRA
Common Stock								13,814	I(2)	By LLC
Common Stock								244	I	By Spouse

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. The shares were acquired via the planned quarterly purchase under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan.

2. Reflects transactions not required to be reported pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

	/s/ Matthew K. Smith, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Cook	07/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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