Hilltop Holdings director receives stock compensation grant

Q: What insider stock transaction did Hilltop Holdings (HTH) disclose for J. Taylor Crandall?

Hilltop Holdings disclosed that director J. Taylor Crandall received 1,180 shares of common stock as an equity grant on July 23, 2026, increasing his direct holdings to 2,137 shares as part of his annual director compensation.

Q: Was the Hilltop Holdings (HTH) insider transaction an open market purchase?

No. The 1,180 shares reported for J. Taylor Crandall were acquired as a grant under the 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, serving as annual compensation for his prior year’s director service, rather than an open market stock purchase.

Q: At what price was the Hilltop Holdings (HTH) equity grant to J. Taylor Crandall valued?

The 1,180-share grant to J. Taylor Crandall was valued at $38.14 per share, calculated using Hilltop Holdings’ July 22, 2026 closing stock price, the trading day before the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting.

Q: What plan governed the recent Hilltop Holdings (HTH) stock award to director J. Taylor Crandall?

The stock award to J. Taylor Crandall was made under the Hilltop Holdings Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan and represents annual compensation in stock for services rendered as a director during the prior year.

CRANDALL J TAYLOR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

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CRANDALL J TAYLOR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Hilltop Holdings Inc. reported that director J. Taylor Crandall received a grant of 1,180 shares of common stock on July 23, 2026 as annual compensation under the 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. The grant was valued at $38.14 per share, based on the July 22, 2026 closing price, and increased his direct holdings to 2,137 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,180 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider CRANDALL J TAYLOR

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock ^{F1, F2}	1,180	$38.14	$45K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 2,137 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Shares acquired pursuant to the Hilltop Holdings Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan as annual compensation for services rendered as a director for the prior year.
F2. Price per share calculated using the closing price per share on July 22, 2026, the day prior to the Company's annual stockholders' meeting.

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Shares granted: 1,180 shares Grant valuation price: $38.14 per share Shares held after grant: 2,137 shares +2 more

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Shares granted 1,180 shares Common stock grant to director J. Taylor Crandall on July 23, 2026

Grant valuation price $38.14 per share Calculated using closing price on July 22, 2026

Shares held after grant 2,137 shares Direct holdings of J. Taylor Crandall following the transaction

Grant date July 23, 2026 Date of compensation-related stock award

Valuation reference date July 22, 2026 Trading day used to determine closing price for grant valuation

Key Terms

2020 Equity Incentive Plan, annual stockholders' meeting, price per share

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2020 Equity Incentive Plan financial

"Shares acquired pursuant to the Hilltop Holdings Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan"

annual stockholders' meeting regulatory

"the day prior to the Company's annual stockholders' meeting"

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What insider stock transaction did Hilltop Holdings (HTH) disclose for J. Taylor Crandall?

Hilltop Holdings disclosed that director J. Taylor Crandall received 1,180 shares of common stock as an equity grant on July 23, 2026, increasing his direct holdings to 2,137 shares as part of his annual director compensation.

Was the Hilltop Holdings (HTH) insider transaction an open market purchase?

No. The 1,180 shares reported for J. Taylor Crandall were acquired as a grant under the 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, serving as annual compensation for his prior year’s director service, rather than an open market stock purchase.

At what price was the Hilltop Holdings (HTH) equity grant to J. Taylor Crandall valued?

The 1,180-share grant to J. Taylor Crandall was valued at $38.14 per share, calculated using Hilltop Holdings’ July 22, 2026 closing stock price, the trading day before the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting.

How many Hilltop Holdings (HTH) shares does J. Taylor Crandall hold after the reported grant?

After receiving the equity grant, J. Taylor Crandall directly holds 2,137 shares of Hilltop Holdings common stock. This total reflects his position immediately following the July 23, 2026 compensation-related stock award.

What plan governed the recent Hilltop Holdings (HTH) stock award to director J. Taylor Crandall?

The stock award to J. Taylor Crandall was made under the Hilltop Holdings Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan and represents annual compensation in stock for services rendered as a director during the prior year.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/24/2026 - 05:57 PM EDT

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^*

CRANDALL J TAYLOR

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

6565 HILLCREST AVENUE

(Street)

DALLAS

TEXAS

75205

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/23/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	07/23/2026		A		1,180⁽¹⁾	A	$38.14⁽²⁾	2,137	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares acquired pursuant to the Hilltop Holdings Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan as annual compensation for services rendered as a director for the prior year.

2. Price per share calculated using the closing price per share on July 22, 2026, the day prior to the Company's annual stockholders' meeting.

Remarks:

	/s/ J. Taylor Crandall	07/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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