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First US Bancshares (FUSB) director gets phantom stock grant

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FIRST US BANCSHARES, INC. director Jack W. Meigs reported a compensation-related award of phantom stock units. On this Form 4, he acquired 25.99 Phantom Stock Units at a reference value of $16.55 per unit, increasing his direct holdings to 6,199.70 phantom units.

The phantom stock units were accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled in common stock at the end of the deferral period. The units convert to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis, linking the award’s value to the company’s share price over time.

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Insider MEIGS JACK W
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock Units 25.99 $16.55 $430.13
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock Units — 6,199.7 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The units convert to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. Shares attributable to quarterly dividends accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. The phantom stock units were accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled in common stock at the end of the deferral period.
Phantom stock units granted 25.99 units Grant on 2026-06-30 under directors' deferred compensation plan
Reference price per unit $16.55 per unit Value associated with the 25.99 phantom units granted
Total phantom units after grant 6,199.70 units Direct holdings following the reported acquisition
Conversion ratio 1-for-1 into common stock Phantom stock units convert to First US Bancshares common shares
Phantom Stock Units financial
"The units convert to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis."
Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.
Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan financial
"accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan"
deferral period financial
"to be settled in common stock at the end of the deferral period."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
MEIGS JACK W

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3291 US HIGHWAY 280

(Street)
BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA 35243

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST US BANCSHARES, INC. [ FUSB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units(1)06/30/2026A25.99(2) (3) (3)Common Stock25.99(2)$16.556,199.7D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The units convert to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
2. Shares attributable to quarterly dividends accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan.
3. The phantom stock units were accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled in common stock at the end of the deferral period.
/s/Beverly J. Dozier, by power of attorney07/01/2026
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FUSB director Jack W. Meigs report?

Jack W. Meigs reported acquiring 25.99 Phantom Stock Units as a compensation award. These units were granted under First US Bancshares’ Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and increase his direct phantom unit holdings to 6,199.70 units tied to the company’s stock.

How many phantom stock units does Jack W. Meigs hold after this FUSB Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Jack W. Meigs holds 6,199.70 Phantom Stock Units directly. This reflects the addition of 25.99 new units granted under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan, which will ultimately be settled in common stock.

What are Phantom Stock Units in the FUSB deferred compensation plan?

Phantom Stock Units are bookkeeping units that mirror First US Bancshares common stock. Under the Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan, they accrue value like shares and are ultimately settled in actual common stock at the end of the specified deferral period.

How do Jack W. Meigs’ FUSB phantom stock units convert to common stock?

The phantom stock units convert to First US Bancshares common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. According to the filing, these units, accrued under the Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan, will be settled in common shares at the end of the deferral period.

Is the FUSB Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or a compensation award?

The Form 4 transaction is a compensation-related grant, not an open-market purchase. Jack W. Meigs acquired 25.99 Phantom Stock Units coded as an “A” transaction, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition under the directors' deferred compensation plan.