Home Federal Bancorp (HFBL) insider trade: 14,000 options exercised

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL) reported an insider transaction by its Sr. VP Retail & COO on 10/15/2025. The reporting person exercised 14,000 stock options at $11.50 and sold 10,005 common shares at $14.20. Following these transactions, 23,060 common shares were held directly.

Indirect holdings were also shown: 14,444.936 units via the 401(k) Plan and 16,844.6842 shares via the ESOP. The 401(k) pooled stock fund units were based on a per‑unit price of $31.72 as of September 26, 2025. After the exercise, the option grant exercised was reduced to zero, while a separate option for 14,000 shares at $11.86 remains outstanding, expiring on November 11, 2030.

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^*

JONES MARY L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O HOME FEDERAL BANK

222 FLORIDA STREET

(Street)

SHREVEPORT LA 71105

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana [ HFBL ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Sr. VP Retail & COO*

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/15/2025

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	10/15/2025		M		14,000	A	$11.5	23,060	D
Common Stock	10/15/2025		D		10,005	D	$14.2	13,055	I	By 401(k) Plan.
Common Stock								14,444.936(1)	I	By 401(k) Plan.
Common Stock								16,844.6842(2)	I	By ESOP

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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$11.5	10/15/2025		M			14,000	10/26/2020(3)	10/26/2025	Common Stock	14,000	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$11.86							(4)	11/11/2030	Common Stock	14,000		14,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents units of the Issuer's pooled stock fund (the Fund) under the Home Federal Bank Employees' Savings and Profit Sharing Plan and Trust ("401(k) Plan"). The Fund consists of cash and Common Stock in amounts that vary from time to time. The reporting person's units representing the Issuer's Common Stock held in the Fund are based on a per unit price of $31.72 as of September 26, 2025. Includes units acquired in the 401(k) Plan since the last filed Form 4.

2. Includes shares allocated to the reporting person's account in the ESOP since the last filed Form 4.

3. The options vested at a rate of 20% per year commencing on October 26, 2016 and were fully vested and exercisable as of October 26, 2020.

4. The options are vesting at a rate of 20% per year commencing on November 11, 2021.

Remarks:

* Senior Vice President Retail and Chief Operations Officer of Home Federal Bank (Issuer Subsidiary)

	/s/ Dawn F. Williams by P.O.A. for Mary L. Jones	10/17/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider activity did HFBL disclose on this Form 4?

The officer exercised 14,000 options at $11.50 and sold 10,005 shares at $14.20 on 10/15/2025.

How many HFBL shares does the reporting person hold directly after the transactions?

The filing shows 23,060 common shares held directly after the reported transactions.

What indirect HFBL holdings were reported?

Indirect interests include 14,444.936 units via the 401(k) Plan and 16,844.6842 shares via the ESOP.

What option grants remain for the HFBL officer?

An option for 14,000 shares at $11.86 remains outstanding, expiring on November 11, 2030.

What valuation was used for the HFBL 401(k) pooled stock fund units?

Units were based on a per‑unit price of $31.72 as of September 26, 2025.

What roles does the reporting person hold at HFBL?

The filing lists the person as Sr. VP Retail & COO of the bank subsidiary.