Horace Mann (HMN) director receives 2,780 restricted stock units in equity grant

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KONEN MARK E reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Horace Mann Educators Corp. director Mark E. Konen received a grant of 2,780 restricted stock units of Common Stock as compensation for services. The units were valued at $46.77 per share on the grant date and will vest in full on May 20, 2027.

After this award, Konen’s direct holdings total 25,410.129 shares, consisting of 22,173.129 vested restricted stock units and 3,237 shares of Common Stock. This is a compensation-related equity grant, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider KONEN MARK E

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,780	$46.77	$130K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 25,410.129 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of restricted stock units which will vest in full on May 20, 2027. Granted as compensation for services. Represents 22,173.129 vested restricted stock units and 3,237 shares of Common Stock.

Key Figures

RSU grant size: 2,780 restricted stock units Grant value per share: $46.77 per share Total holdings after award: 25,410.129 shares-related interests +3 more

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RSU grant size 2,780 restricted stock units Equity award to director on May 20, 2026

Grant value per share $46.77 per share Reference price for RSU grant

Total holdings after award 25,410.129 shares-related interests Direct holdings following Form 4 transaction

Vested RSUs held 22,173.129 vested restricted stock units Component of post-transaction holdings

Common shares held 3,237 shares of Common Stock Component of post-transaction holdings

Vesting date May 20, 2027 Full vesting date for 2,780 RSUs

Key Terms

restricted stock units, vest, compensation for services, Common Stock

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restricted stock units financial

"The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of restricted stock units which will vest in full on May 20, 2027."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

vest financial

"restricted stock units which will vest in full on May 20, 2027."

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

compensation for services financial

"Granted as compensation for services."

Common Stock financial

"Represents 22,173.129 vested restricted stock units and 3,237 shares of Common Stock."

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/22/2026 - 09:36 AM

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^*

KONEN MARK E

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

3402 FOOTHILL TERRACE

(Street)

AUSTIN

TEXAS

78731

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/ [ HMN ]

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)
05/20/2026

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⁽¹⁾	05/20/2026		A		2,780	A	$46.77⁽²⁾	25,410.129⁽³⁾	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)
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. The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of restricted stock units which will vest in full on May 20, 2027.

2. Granted as compensation for services.

3. Represents 22,173.129 vested restricted stock units and 3,237 shares of Common Stock.

Remarks:

	Linea K. Michael, Attorney in Fact for Mark E. Konen	05/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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FAQ

What did Horace Mann (HMN) director Mark E. Konen report on this Form 4?

Mark E. Konen reported receiving 2,780 restricted stock units of Horace Mann Common Stock. The award was granted as compensation for services and is structured as equity rather than cash, aligning part of his compensation with shareholder interests over time.

Is the Horace Mann (HMN) transaction by Mark E. Konen a stock purchase or sale?

The transaction is an equity grant, not a market purchase or sale. Konen received 2,780 restricted stock units as compensation, so no open-market buying or selling occurred, and the award will vest in the future rather than being immediately tradable stock.

When will Mark E. Konen’s new restricted stock units in Horace Mann (HMN) vest?

The 2,780 restricted stock units will vest in full on May 20, 2027. Vesting means the units convert into shares he fully owns at that date, encouraging longer-term service and alignment with the company’s performance until that vesting milestone.

How many Horace Mann (HMN) shares does Mark E. Konen hold after this award?

After the award, Konen directly holds 25,410.129 shares-related interests. This includes 22,173.129 vested restricted stock units and 3,237 shares of Common Stock, reflecting both previously vested equity awards and existing stock ownership in the company.

What was the reference price for the Horace Mann (HMN) restricted stock unit grant?

The grant was reported at a reference value of $46.77 per share. This price is typically used for reporting and accounting of the 2,780 restricted stock units, helping determine the grant’s total fair value at the time it was awarded.