Home BancShares (HOMB) updates director Longe’s share and option holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Home BancShares director Thomas J. Longe reported new equity compensation and updated share holdings. On January 16, 2026, he received 3,000 shares of restricted common stock at a price of $0, bringing his total restricted stock ownership to 6,000 shares.

The filing shows additional direct ownership of 24,000 shares of common stock and indirect ownership of 9,500 shares of common stock held by an IRA. Footnotes state that restricted stock awards granted in 2024, 2025 and 2026 each vest in three equal annual installments beginning one year after the grant date, and that 3,000 restricted shares vested since the prior filing.

Longe also holds a stock option on 10,000 shares of common stock with an exercise price of $19.12, expiring on April 17, 2029. The option becomes exercisable in five equal annual installments, with the first installment having become exercisable on April 18, 2020.

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^*

LONGE THOMAS J

(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
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/16/2026

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 - Restricted Stock	01/16/2026		A		3,000	A	$0	6,000(1)(2)(3)(4)	D
Common Stock								24,000(4)	D
Common Stock								9,500	I	By IRA

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
Stock Option	$19.12							(5)	04/17/2029	Common Stock	10,000		10,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. The reporting person had 3,000 shares of restricted stock vest since the last filing.

5. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments. The first installment became exercisable on April 18, 2020.

Remarks:

	/s/ Thomas J. Longe by Micah Osborne	01/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Home BancShares (HOMB) report for Thomas J. Longe?

The filing reports that director Thomas J. Longe received 3,000 shares of restricted common stock on January 16, 2026 at a price of $0, increasing his restricted stock holdings to 6,000 shares.

How do Thomas J. Longe’s restricted stock awards in HOMB vest?

Restricted stock granted on January 19, 2024, January 17, 2025, and January 16, 2026 each vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years, beginning on the first anniversary of their respective award dates.

What are Thomas J. Longe’s total common stock holdings in Home BancShares after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Longe holds 24,000 shares of common stock directly and 9,500 shares of common stock indirectly by an IRA, in addition to 6,000 restricted shares.

What stock options on HOMB shares does Thomas J. Longe hold?

Longe holds a stock option covering 10,000 shares of common stock with an exercise price of $19.12, expiring on April 17, 2029. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments, with the first installment having become exercisable on April 18, 2020.

Did any of Thomas J. Longe’s restricted shares in Home BancShares vest recently?

Yes. A footnote states that Longe had 3,000 shares of restricted stock vest since the last filing, consistent with the multi-year vesting schedules of his prior restricted stock grants.