Home BancShares (HOMB) director sells 5,563 shares at $28.38

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Home BancShares, Inc. (HOMB) director and Director of Investor Relations Donna Townsell reported a sale of common stock. On January 28, 2026, she sold 5,563 shares of Home BancShares common stock at $28.38 per share.

After this transaction, she directly beneficially owned 218,459.51 shares of common stock. She also reported direct holdings of 8,334 performance-based common shares, 36,000 restricted common shares, stock options for 50,000 shares at $23.32, and options for 10,000 shares at $22.22, plus 36,843.5874 shares held indirectly as custodian for her daughter.

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^*

Townsell Donna

(Last) (First) (Middle)

P.O. BOX 966

(Street)

CONWAY AR 72033

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HOME BANCSHARES INC [ HOMB ]

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

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Director of Investor Relations

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/28/2026

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	01/28/2026		S		5,563	D	$28.38	218,459.51	D
Common Stock - Performance Based								8,334(1)	D
Common Stock - Restricted Stock								36,000(2)(3)(4)	D
Common Stock								36,843.5874	I	Custodian for Daughter

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
Performance Stock Option	$23.32							(5)	07/19/2028	Common Stock	50,000		50,000	D
Stock Option	$22.22							(6)	04/18/2028	Common Stock	10,000		10,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Performance Stock awarded on July 19, 2018 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the third annual anniversary of the date that the performance goal is met. The performance goal was met on March 31, 2021 and the stock began vesting on March 31, 2024.

2. Restricted stock granted on January 19, 2024 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the award date.

3. Restricted Stock granted on January 17, 2025 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the award date.

4. Restricted Stock granted on January 16, 2026 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the award date.

5. The Performance Stock Option awarded on July 19, 2018 is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on the first annual anniversary of the date that the performance goal is met. The performance goal was met on March 31, 2021. Therefore, the first installment became exercisable on March 31, 2022.

6. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments. The first installment becomes exercisable on April 20, 2019.

Remarks:

	/s/ Donna Townsell by Micah Osborne	01/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Donna Townsell report for Home BancShares (HOMB)?

Donna Townsell reported selling 5,563 shares of Home BancShares common stock at $28.38 per share on January 28, 2026. The transaction was reported on a Form 4 as a sale of non-derivative common stock.

How many Home BancShares (HOMB) shares does Donna Townsell own after the reported sale?

After the sale, Donna Townsell directly beneficially owned 218,459.51 shares of Home BancShares common stock. She also reported indirect ownership of 36,843.5874 shares as custodian for her daughter, in addition to performance-based and restricted stock awards.

What stock options does Donna Townsell hold in Home BancShares (HOMB)?

Donna Townsell holds a Performance Stock Option for 50,000 Home BancShares shares at $23.32 expiring July 19, 2028, and a Stock Option for 10,000 shares at $22.22 expiring April 18, 2028. Both are reported as directly owned derivative securities.

What performance-based and restricted stock does Donna Townsell have in Home BancShares (HOMB)?

Donna Townsell holds 8,334 performance-based common shares and 36,000 restricted common shares of Home BancShares. The awards vest in 33 1/3% annual installments over three years, with schedules tied to specific grant dates and performance-goal achievements.

How are Donna Townsell’s indirect Home BancShares (HOMB) holdings reported?

Donna Townsell reports 36,843.5874 Home BancShares common shares as indirectly owned in a custodial capacity for her daughter. These indirect holdings are listed separately from her directly owned shares in the Form 4 filing.

What is Donna Townsell’s role at Home BancShares (HOMB) according to the Form 4?

According to the Form 4, Donna Townsell is both a director and an officer of Home BancShares, serving as Director of Investor Relations. Her dual role is disclosed in the relationship section of the insider transaction report.