Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ: HCSG) director gets 1,969 DSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Grant Laura K reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Healthcare Services Group Inc. director Laura K. Grant received a grant of 1,969 deferred stock units (DSUs) tied to common stock at a reference value of $20.32 per unit. These DSUs are unvested and will fully vest one year after the grant date, then be settled in shares of common stock upon specified future events such as the five-year anniversary of grant, death, disability, separation from service, or a change of control. Following this award, Grant holds 18,008 DSUs in total, consisting of 4,775 unvested DSUs and 13,233 vested DSUs, reflecting a routine, compensation-related increase in her equity-based interest.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Grant Laura K

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,969	$20.32	$40K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 18,008 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents a grant of unvested deferred stock units ("DSU") which will become fully vested on the one year anniversary of the grant date. Such DSUs will be settled in shares of common stock on the first to occur of (i) five-year anniversary of the Date of Grant, (ii) the Participant's date of death, disability or separation from service; or (iii) the date of a Change of Control (the "Settlement Date"). A Participant may elect a further deferral beyond the Settlement Date pursuant to the rules of Code Section 409A. Amount represents 4,775 unvested DSUs and 13,233 vested DSUs.

Key Figures

DSUs granted: 1,969 units Grant reference price: $20.32 per unit Total DSUs after grant: 18,008 units +2 more

5 metrics

DSUs granted 1,969 units Deferred stock unit grant on common stock

Grant reference price $20.32 per unit Value per DSU at grant

Total DSUs after grant 18,008 units Holdings following transaction

Unvested DSUs 4,775 units Portion of total DSUs unvested after grant

Vested DSUs 13,233 units Portion of total DSUs already vested

Key Terms

deferred stock units, DSU, Change of Control, Code Section 409A

4 terms

deferred stock units financial

"Represents a grant of unvested deferred stock units ("DSU") which will become fully vested..."

Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.

DSU financial

"Represents a grant of unvested deferred stock units ("DSU") which will become fully vested..."

Change of Control financial

"the date of a Change of Control (the "Settlement Date")."

A change of control occurs when the ownership or management of a company shifts significantly, such as through a sale, merger, or acquisition, resulting in new leadership or ownership structure. This change can impact the company's direction and decision-making, which is important for investors because it may affect the company's stability, strategy, and future prospects.

Code Section 409A regulatory

"A Participant may elect a further deferral beyond the Settlement Date pursuant to the rules of Code Section 409A."

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Grant Laura K

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3220 TILLMAN DRIVE

SUITE 300

(Street)

BENSALEM PENNSYLVANIA 19020

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP INC [ HCSG ]

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)
05/26/2026

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	05/26/2026		A		1,969	A	$20.32(1)	18,008(2)	D

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. Represents a grant of unvested deferred stock units ("DSU") which will become fully vested on the one year anniversary of the grant date. Such DSUs will be settled in shares of common stock on the first to occur of (i) five-year anniversary of the Date of Grant, (ii) the Participant's date of death, disability or separation from service; or (iii) the date of a Change of Control (the "Settlement Date"). A Participant may elect a further deferral beyond the Settlement Date pursuant to the rules of Code Section 409A.

2. Amount represents 4,775 unvested DSUs and 13,233 vested DSUs.

Remarks:

	Michael Harrity, by Power of Attorney	05/28/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did HCSG director Laura K. Grant report?

Laura K. Grant reported receiving 1,969 deferred stock units (DSUs) linked to Healthcare Services Group common stock. The award is a compensation-related grant, not an open-market share purchase, and increases her total DSU holdings to 18,008 units after the transaction.

How large is Laura K. Grant’s new equity award at Healthcare Services Group (HCSG)?

The award is 1,969 deferred stock units (DSUs) valued at $20.32 per unit for reference. These units will convert into shares of common stock only upon future settlement events defined in the company’s plan documents and footnote terms.

When do Laura K. Grant’s newly granted HCSG DSUs vest and settle?

The 1,969 newly granted deferred stock units will become fully vested on the one-year anniversary of the grant date. They settle in common shares at the earlier of five years after grant, death, disability, separation from service, or a change of control event.

How many Healthcare Services Group DSUs does Laura K. Grant hold after this Form 4?

After the grant, Laura K. Grant holds 18,008 deferred stock units in total. Footnote disclosure indicates this consists of 4,775 unvested DSUs and 13,233 vested DSUs, all ultimately payable in shares of Healthcare Services Group common stock upon settlement.

Is Laura K. Grant’s HCSG Form 4 transaction a market purchase or a compensation grant?

The filing shows a compensation grant classified under transaction code “A” for an award or other acquisition. It represents unvested deferred stock units granted by the company, not an open-market purchase or sale of Healthcare Services Group common stock.