What is Ted Leech’s FS Bancorp (FSBW) share ownership after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Ted A. Leech directly holds 423 FS Bancorp common shares. He also indirectly owns 78,485 shares through a self-managed trust, giving a combined reported position across both direct and indirect holdings in the filing.

FS Bancorp chair records 212-share insider transaction

FS Bancorp, Inc. Chairman of the Board Ted A. Leech reported an insider transaction involving the company’s common stock.

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FS Bancorp, Inc. Chairman of the Board Ted A. Leech reported an insider transaction involving the company’s common stock. On May 6, 2026, he recorded an “other” transaction (code J) for 212 shares at $41.37 per share, which the footnote explains were purchased under the issuer’s Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan that includes a 25% match. Following this transaction, he directly holds 423 shares and indirectly holds 78,485 shares through a self-managed trust.

Insider Trade Summary

Other: 212 shares

Other 3 txns

Insider Leech Ted A.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Other	Common Stock	212	$41.37	$9K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,173 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 78,485 shares (Indirect, Through Self-Managed Trust)

Footnotes (1)

F1. These shares were purchased under the Issuer's Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan includes a 25% match.

Key Figures

Other transaction shares: 212 shares Transaction price: $41.37 per share Direct holdings after transaction: 423 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Other transaction shares 212 shares Code J non-derivative transaction on May 6, 2026

Transaction price $41.37 per share Price for 212-share code J transaction

Direct holdings after transaction 423 shares FS Bancorp common stock held directly by Ted A. Leech

Indirect holdings after transaction 78,485 shares Held through self-managed trust

Key Terms

Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan, transaction code J, self-managed trust, indirect ownership

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Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan financial

"These shares were purchased under the Issuer's Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan"

transaction code J regulatory

"transaction_code": "J", "transaction_code_description": "Other acquisition or disposition""

self-managed trust financial

"nature_of_ownership": "Through Self-Managed Trust""

indirect ownership financial

""direct_or_indirect": "I", "ownership_type": "indirect""

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What did FS Bancorp (FSBW) Chairman Ted A. Leech report in this Form 4?

Ted A. Leech reported an insider transaction in FS Bancorp common stock. A code J entry shows an “other” transaction for 212 shares at $41.37 per share, tied to the company’s Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan with a 25% match.

How many FS Bancorp (FSBW) shares were involved in Ted Leech’s latest transaction?

The Form 4 shows 212 shares of FS Bancorp common stock in a code J transaction. These shares were purchased under the Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan, which includes a 25% company match, according to the filing’s footnote disclosure.

What does transaction code J mean in the FS Bancorp (FSBW) Form 4?

Transaction code J indicates an “other acquisition or disposition” rather than a standard open-market trade. In this FS Bancorp filing, the code J entry is tied to 212 shares purchased under the Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan with a 25% match.

How were the FS Bancorp (FSBW) shares acquired in this Form 4 footnote?

The footnote states the 212 FS Bancorp shares “were purchased under the Issuer's Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan” and that the plan includes a 25% match. This indicates a compensation-related purchase mechanism instead of a simple open-market buy order.

How much of Ted Leech’s FS Bancorp (FSBW) stake is held indirectly?

The Form 4 shows 78,485 FS Bancorp common shares held indirectly by Ted A. Leech. These are owned through a self-managed trust, while he also holds 423 shares directly in his own name according to the filing’s ownership table.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/08/2026 - 01:41 PM EDT

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^*

Leech Ted A.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O FS BANCORP, INC.

6920 220TH STREET SW, SUITE 300

(Street)

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE

WASHINGTON

98043

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FS Bancorp, Inc. [ FSBW ]

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

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Chairman of the Board

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/06/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/06/2026		J⁽¹⁾		212	A	$41.37	423	D
Common Stock								750	D
Common Stock								78,485	I	Through Self-Managed Trust

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares were purchased under the Issuer's Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan includes a 25% match.

	/s/ Ted A. Leech	05/07/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR