Home Federal Bancorp (HFBL) employee plan discloses 7.9% ownership stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Home Federal Bank Employees' Savings & Profit Sharing Plan and Trust filed an updated ownership report on Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana. The 401(k) plan beneficially owns 241,966 shares of common stock, representing 7.9% of the class, based on 3,078,470 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025.

The plan’s assets are held in trust by trustees Bradley L. Ezernack and Dawn F. Williams, who have shared voting and dispositive power over these shares, generally acting on directions from participating employees. The filing states the securities are held in the ordinary course of business and not for influencing control of the company.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

43708L108

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 43708L108

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Home Federal Bank Employees' Savings & Profit Sharing Plan & Trust

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

LOUISIANA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 241,966.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 241,966.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

241,966.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

7.9 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

EP

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 624 MARKET STREET, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71101.
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Home Federal Bank Employees' Savings & Profit Sharing Plan and Trust (401(k) Plan)
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: Home Federal Bank 222 Florida Street Shreveport, Louisiana 71105
(c)	Citizenship: Louisiana
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 43708L108
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 241,966 The reporting person is an employee benefit plan subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, with individual accounts for the benefit of participating employees and their beneficiaries. The reporting person's assets are held in trust by trustees Bradley L. Ezernack and Dawn F. Williams (Plan Trustees). The number of shares listed as beneficially owned represents the entire number of shares of Common Stock held by the 401(k) Plan, as of December 31, 2025. As of December 31, 2025, 241,966 shares of Common Stock were allocated to individual accounts established for participating employees and their beneficiaries. In general, participating employees and their beneficiaries have the power and authority to direct the voting of shares of Common Stock allocated to their individual accounts through the Plan Trustees, who have shared voting power over the allocated Common Stock, subject to the fiduciary duties of the Plan Trustees and applicable law.
(b)	Percent of class: 7.9% (based on 3,078,470 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025)
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 241,966
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 241,966
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Dividends on Common Stock allocated to the accounts of participating employees and their beneficiaries, to the extent paid in the form of additional securities, are added to their respective individual accounts. Dividends on Common Stock allocated to the accounts of participating employees and their beneficiaries, to the extent paid in cash, are, at the direction of the Plan Administrator, either (i) credited to the respective individual accounts, (ii) paid to the participant or beneficiary or (iii) used to pay principal and interest on outstanding indebtedness incurred by the reporting person to acquire Common Stock.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group. Not applicable since the reporting entity is not a member of a group.
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5. Not applicable since the reporting entity is not a member of a group.

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Home Federal Bank Employees' Savings & Profit Sharing Plan & Trust

Signature:	/s/ Bradley L. Ezernack
Name/Title:	Bradley L. Ezernack, Trustee
Date:	02/12/2026

Signature:	/s/ Dawn F. Williams
Name/Title:	Dawn F. Williams, Trustee
Date:	02/12/2026

Comments accompanying signature: This report is not an admission that the Plan Trustees are the beneficial owners of any securities covered by this report, and the Plan Trustees expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of all shares reported herein pursuant to Rule 13d-4, other than shares allocated to the individual accounts of the Plan Trustees, as applicable, over which they have voting power.

FAQ

What stake in HFBL does the employee 401(k) plan report in this Schedule 13G/A?

The employee 401(k) plan reports beneficial ownership of 241,966 shares of Home Federal Bancorp common stock, equal to 7.9% of the class. This percentage is based on 3,078,470 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025.

Who is the reporting person in the Home Federal Bancorp (HFBL) Schedule 13G/A filing?

The reporting person is the Home Federal Bank Employees' Savings & Profit Sharing Plan and Trust (401(k) Plan). It is an employee benefit plan organized in Louisiana with individual accounts for participating employees and beneficiaries, holding shares of Home Federal Bancorp common stock.

How are voting and dispositive powers over HFBL shares structured in the 401(k) plan?

Voting and dispositive powers are shared by trustees Bradley L. Ezernack and Dawn F. Williams. In general, participating employees and beneficiaries direct the voting of shares allocated to their accounts, with the trustees acting accordingly, subject to fiduciary duties and applicable law.

How many Home Federal Bancorp (HFBL) shares are allocated to employee accounts in the plan?

As of December 31, 2025, all 241,966 shares of Home Federal Bancorp common stock held by the 401(k) plan were allocated to individual accounts for participating employees and their beneficiaries, reflecting employee-focused ownership rather than an unallocated or employer-held pool.

How are dividends on HFBL shares handled within the employee 401(k) plan?

Dividends paid in additional securities are added to participants’ individual accounts. Cash dividends are, at the plan administrator’s direction, either credited to accounts, paid directly to participants or beneficiaries, or used to pay principal and interest on indebtedness incurred to acquire Home Federal Bancorp common stock.

Do the trustees personally claim beneficial ownership of HFBL shares reported by the plan?

The signatures expressly disclaim beneficial ownership by trustees Bradley L. Ezernack and Dawn F. Williams for shares covered by the report, except for shares allocated to their own individual accounts over which they have voting power, in accordance with Rule 13d-4.