Home BancShares (HOMB) Chairman & CEO John W. Allison files Form 4 on stock gift

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Home BancShares, Inc. Chairman and CEO John W. Allison reported an insider transaction in company stock. On 12/23/2025, he recorded a transaction coded "G" involving 14,850 shares of common stock at a reported price of $0, which indicates a gift or similar transfer. Following this transaction, he directly beneficially owns 5,495,926 shares of Home BancShares common stock.

In addition to his direct holdings, Allison reports various indirect holdings through an IRA, Capital Buyers, his spouse, and a 401(k) plan. He also holds restricted stock and performance-based stock awards that vest over several years, with cliff vesting and performance-vesting schedules tied to award dates in January 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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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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^*

ALLISON JOHN W

(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)
	Chairman & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/23/2025

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	12/23/2025		G		14,850	D	$0	5,495,926	D
Common Stock - Restricted Stock								156,000(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)	D
Common Stock - Performance Based								300,000(6)(7)(8)	D
Common Stock								1,605	I	By IRA
Common Stock								67,328	I	By Capital Buyers
Common Stock								865,360	I	By Wife
Common Stock								27,715.502(9)	I	By 401(k)

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted Stock granted on January 20, 2023 will cliff vest on the third anniversary of the award date.

2. Restricted Stock granted on January 19, 2024 will cliff vest on the third anniversary of the award date.

3. Restricted Stock granted on January 20, 2023 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 19, 2024 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the award date.

5. 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.

6. The Performance Stock awarded on January 20, 2023 will vest in whole or in part after December 31, 2025 upon the certification by the Compensation Committee that certain performance measures have been satisfied.

7. The Performance Stock awarded on January 19, 2024 will vest in whole or in part after December 31, 2026 upon the certification by the Compensation Committee that certain performance measures have been satisfied.

8. The Performance Stock awarded on January 17, 2025 will vest in three equal annual installments, in whole or in part, upon the certification by the Compensation Committee that certain annual performance measures have been satisfied.

9. Includes 204.282 shares acquired through the Home BancShares, Inc. 401(k) Plan since the last filing.

Remarks:

	/s/ John W. Allison by Micah Osborne	12/23/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did HOMB Chairman & CEO John W. Allison report?

John W. Allison reported a transaction coded "G" on 12/23/2025 involving 14,850 shares of Home BancShares common stock at a reported price of $0, which typically reflects a gift or similar type of transfer under Form 4 codes.

How many HOMB shares does John W. Allison directly own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, John W. Allison directly beneficially owns 5,495,926 shares of Home BancShares common stock.

What is John W. Allison’s role at Home BancShares (HOMB)?

John W. Allison is reported as both a Director and an Officer of Home BancShares, Inc., with the title Chairman & CEO.

What restricted stock awards does the HOMB CEO hold and how do they vest?

The CEO holds restricted stock granted on January 20, 2023, January 19, 2024, and January 17, 2025. Some awards cliff vest on the third anniversary of the award date, while others vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the award date.

How do the performance-based stock awards for HOMB’s CEO vest?

Performance stock awarded on January 20, 2023 can vest in whole or in part after December 31, 2025, and performance stock awarded on January 19, 2024 can vest after December 31, 2026, in each case upon Compensation Committee certification of performance. Performance stock awarded on January 17, 2025 can vest in three equal annual installments, subject to annual performance certification.

What indirect HOMB shareholdings does John W. Allison report?

John W. Allison reports indirect ownership of Home BancShares common stock through an IRA, Capital Buyers, his wife, and a 401(k) plan, including 27,715.502 shares through the 401(k) as of this filing.