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Horace Mann (NYSE: HMN) director Victor Fetter granted new stock unit awards

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Horace Mann Educators Corp. director Victor Fetter reported two compensation-related awards of Common Stock equivalents. On May 20, 2026, he acquired 1,175.968 and 2,780.000 shares’ worth of Common Stock at a grant-date value of $46.77 per share, both coded as awards rather than market purchases.

Footnotes explain that one award is in the form of restricted stock units that will vest in full on May 20, 2027, while the other consists of deferred cash restricted stock units granted under the 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan. Both grants were made as compensation for services, not open-market buying. Additional footnotes state that his holdings include 11,396.038 vested restricted stock units, 1,175.968 deferred cash restricted stock units and 14,200 shares of Common Stock.

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Insider Fetter Victor
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 2,780 $46.77 $130K
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,175.968 $46.77 $55K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 25,596.038 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  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 11,396.038 vested restricted stock units and 14,200 shares of Common Stock. The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of deferred cash restricted stock units pursuant to the 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan as amended and restated. Represents 11,396.038 vested restricted stock units, 1,175.968 deferred cash restricted stock units and 14,200 shares of Common Stock.
Restricted stock unit grant 2,780.000 shares Award of Common Stock equivalents on May 20, 2026
Deferred cash RSU grant 1,175.968 units Award of deferred cash restricted stock units on May 20, 2026
Grant-date value per share $46.77 per share Value used for both Common Stock-related awards
Vested restricted stock units 11,396.038 units Vested RSUs referenced in footnotes
Common shares held 14,200 shares Shares of Common Stock referenced in footnotes
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.
deferred cash restricted stock units financial
"The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of deferred cash restricted stock units pursuant to the 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan as amended and restated."
2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan financial
"The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of deferred cash restricted stock units pursuant to the 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan as amended and restated."
compensation for services financial
"Granted as compensation for services."
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*
Fetter Victor

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1004 W. BEACH BLVD.

(Street)
PASS CHRISTIAN MISSISSIPPI 39571

(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)
XDirector10% 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)
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
Common Stock(1)05/20/2026A2,780A$46.77(2)25,596.038(3)D
Common Stock(4)05/20/2026A1,175.968A$46.77(2)26,772.006(5)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
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 11,396.038 vested restricted stock units and 14,200 shares of Common Stock.
4. The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of deferred cash restricted stock units pursuant to the 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan as amended and restated.
5. Represents 11,396.038 vested restricted stock units, 1,175.968 deferred cash restricted stock units and 14,200 shares of Common Stock.
Remarks:
Linea K. Michael, Attorney in Fact for Victor P. Fetter05/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did Victor Fetter report for HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP (HMN)?

Victor Fetter reported two acquisitions of Common Stock equivalents on May 20, 2026. He received 1,175.968 and 2,780.000 shares’ worth as grants at $46.77 per share, classified as compensation awards rather than open-market purchases.

Were Victor Fetter’s HMN Form 4 transactions market purchases or compensation awards?

The transactions were compensation awards, not market purchases. Both are coded as grants or awards of Common Stock equivalents, including restricted stock units and deferred cash restricted stock units, granted as compensation for services rather than discretionary buying in the open market.

When will Victor Fetter’s new Horace Mann restricted stock units vest?

The newly awarded restricted stock units will vest in full on May 20, 2027. This single vesting date applies to one of the grants, aligning his long-term compensation with Horace Mann Educators Corp.’s multi‑year performance and retention objectives as described in the footnotes.

What does Victor Fetter’s HMN Form 4 say about his existing holdings?

Footnotes state that his holdings include 11,396.038 vested restricted stock units, 1,175.968 deferred cash restricted stock units and 14,200 shares of Common Stock. These figures show a mix of vested equity awards and directly held shares associated with his role at Horace Mann.

What was the grant-date value per share for Victor Fetter’s HMN awards?

Both of Victor Fetter’s awards were valued at $46.77 per share on the grant date. This price is used purely for reporting the value of the restricted stock units and deferred cash restricted stock units and does not represent an open‑market trade price.