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Horace Mann (HMN) CEO preplanned sale leaves 315K shares held

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Horace Mann Educators President & CEO Marita Zuraitis reported open‑market sales of a total of 7,081 shares of Common Stock. She sold 6,815 shares on May 1, 2026 and 266 shares on May 4, 2026 at weighted average prices around $46 per share.

The transactions were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 23, 2025. After these sales, she holds 315,730.550 shares directly, consisting of 215,890.550 vested restricted stock units and 99,840 shares of Common Stock.

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Insider ZURAITIS MARITA
Role President & CEO
Sold 7,081 shs ($327K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 266 $46.157 $12K
Sale Common Stock 6,815 $46.163 $315K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 315,730.55 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected by a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 23, 2025. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $46.00 to $46.30. Represents 215,890.550 vested restricted stock units and 100,106 shares of Common Stock. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $46.06 to $46.29. Represents 215,890.550 vested restricted stock units and 99,840 shares of Common Stock.
Shares sold May 1, 2026 6,815 shares at $46.163 Open-market sale of Common Stock
Shares sold May 4, 2026 266 shares at $46.157 Open-market sale of Common Stock
Total shares sold 7,081 shares Net shares sold across two transactions
Shares held after transactions 315,730.550 shares Direct holdings following sales
Vested RSUs held 215,890.550 units Vested restricted stock units included in holdings
Common Stock held 99,840 shares Common shares included in post-transaction holdings
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected by a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted..."
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
restricted stock units financial
"Represents 215,890.550 vested restricted stock units and 100,106 shares of Common Stock."
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.
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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
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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).
X
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*
ZURAITIS MARITA

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1 HORACE MANN PLAZA

(Street)
SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS 62715

(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
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026
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)05/01/2026S6,815D$46.163(2)315,996.55(3)D
Common Stock(1)05/04/2026S266D$46.157(4)315,730.55(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 sale reported in this Form 4 was effected by a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 23, 2025.
2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $46.00 to $46.30.
3. Represents 215,890.550 vested restricted stock units and 100,106 shares of Common Stock.
4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $46.06 to $46.29.
5. Represents 215,890.550 vested restricted stock units and 99,840 shares of Common Stock.
Remarks:
Linea K. Michael, Attorney in Fact for Marita Zuraitis05/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

How many Horace Mann (HMN) shares did CEO Marita Zuraitis sell in this Form 4?

Marita Zuraitis sold a total of 7,081 shares of Horace Mann Common Stock. This included 6,815 shares on May 1, 2026 and 266 shares on May 4, 2026, all as open‑market sales reported in the Form 4.

At what prices did Horace Mann (HMN) CEO Marita Zuraitis sell shares?

The reported prices are weighted average prices around $46 per share. On May 1, 2026, shares were sold between $46.06 and $46.29; on May 4, 2026, sales occurred between $46.00 and $46.30, as disclosed in the footnotes.

Was the Horace Mann (HMN) CEO stock sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states the sale was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Marita Zuraitis on December 23, 2025. Such prearranged plans automate trades according to preset instructions, reducing the significance of short‑term timing decisions.

How many Horace Mann (HMN) shares does CEO Marita Zuraitis hold after these transactions?

After the reported sales, Marita Zuraitis directly holds 315,730.550 shares. This position is composed of 215,890.550 vested restricted stock units and 99,840 shares of Common Stock, according to the ownership footnotes included in the Form 4 filing.

What portion of the Horace Mann (HMN) CEO’s holdings were sold in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows sales of 7,081 shares while 315,730.550 shares remain held afterward. This indicates only a small fraction of her reported combined holdings of vested restricted stock units and Common Stock was sold in these open‑market transactions.

What do the footnotes about weighted average prices mean in the Horace Mann (HMN) Form 4?

The footnotes explain that the reported sale prices are weighted averages from multiple trades. For each date, shares were sold in several transactions within stated price ranges, and the average of those individual prices is what appears in the Form 4’s price column.