Hilltop Holdings (HTH) CFO awarded 8,695 restricted stock units with multi-year vesting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hilltop Holdings Inc. reported an equity award to its Chief Financial Officer, William B. Furr. On February 11, 2026, he acquired 8,695 shares of common stock through a grant of restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per share, bringing his directly held position to 197,829.0167 shares.

The restricted stock units will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, February 11, 2029, or earlier if specified events in his award agreement occur. Shares delivered on vesting will be subject to transfer restrictions until February 11, 2030, unless those specified events occur sooner.

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^*

Furr William B

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6565 HILLCREST AVENUE

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75205

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hilltop Holdings Inc. [ HTH ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2026

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	02/11/2026		A		8,695(1)	A	$0.00	197,829.0167	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock units granted to the reporting person. Such restricted stock units will vest, and an equal number of shares of common stock will be deliverable to the reporting person, upon the third anniversary of the date of grant, February 11, 2029, or immediately upon the earlier occurrence of events specified in the reporting person's restricted stock unit award agreement. The shares of common stock deliverable upon conversion of such restricted stock units will be subject to restrictions on transfer until the first anniversary of the vesting date of the restricted stock units, February 11, 2030, or immediately upon the earlier occurrence of events specified in the reporting person's restricted stock unit award agreement.

Remarks:

	/s/ WILLIAM B. FURR	02/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Hilltop Holdings (HTH) disclose in this Form 4?

Hilltop Holdings disclosed that Chief Financial Officer William B. Furr received a grant of 8,695 restricted stock units of common stock. These were awarded at $0.00 per share as an equity incentive and are scheduled to vest on the third anniversary of the grant date.

Who is the reporting person in Hilltop Holdings (HTH) latest Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is William B. Furr, Chief Financial Officer of Hilltop Holdings Inc. He filed individually, reporting an equity award of restricted stock units that increased his directly held common stock position to 197,829.0167 shares after the grant.

How many Hilltop Holdings (HTH) shares does the CFO hold after this transaction?

After the reported restricted stock unit grant, Chief Financial Officer William B. Furr beneficially owns 197,829.0167 shares of Hilltop Holdings common stock directly. This figure reflects his holdings following the award of 8,695 restricted stock units on February 11, 2026.

When do the Hilltop Holdings (HTH) restricted stock units granted to the CFO vest?

The restricted stock units granted to the CFO vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, February 11, 2029. An equal number of common shares will then be delivered, subject to any earlier vesting events specified in his award agreement.

Are there transfer restrictions on the Hilltop Holdings (HTH) shares from this grant?

Yes. Shares of common stock delivered when the restricted stock units vest will be subject to transfer restrictions until February 11, 2030. These restrictions can lapse earlier if events described in the CFO’s restricted stock unit award agreement occur.

What type of transaction code appears in the Hilltop Holdings (HTH) Form 4?

The Form 4 uses transaction code “A”, indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities. In this case, it represents an equity compensation grant of 8,695 restricted stock units to the company’s Chief Financial Officer at no cash cost.