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IES Holdings (NASDAQ: IESC) director granted 34 phantom stock units as board retainer

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IES Holdings, Inc. director David B. Gendell received a grant of 34 Phantom Stock Units as part of his board retainer on common stock. These units were issued at no cash cost under the company’s 2006 Equity Incentive Plan and convert one-for-one into common shares when he leaves the board or upon a change of control as defined in the plan.

Following this grant, Gendell directly holds 70,821 shares of IES common stock, with additional indirect holdings of 40,000 shares in a family trust and 6,000 shares in an IRA.

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Insider Gendell David B.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 34 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 70,821 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 6,000 shares (Indirect, Held in IRA)
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Phantom Stock Units granted 34 units Board retainer grant as of July 1, 2026
Direct common shares after grant 70,821 shares Direct holdings following Phantom Stock Unit award
Family trust holdings 40,000 shares Indirect ownership held in family trust
IRA holdings 6,000 shares Indirect ownership held in IRA
Buy transactions in filing 0 transactions Form 4 transaction summary
Phantom Stock Units financial
"Represents Phantom Stock Units ("PSUs") granted pursuant to the IES Holdings, Inc. ("IES") 2006 Equity Incentive Plan"
Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.
2006 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"granted pursuant to the IES Holdings, Inc. ("IES") 2006 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated"
change of control financial
"or (ii) upon a change of control as defined in the 2006 Equity Incentive Plan"
A change of control occurs when the ownership or management of a company shifts significantly, such as through a sale, merger, or acquisition, resulting in new leadership or ownership structure. This change can impact the company's direction and decision-making, which is important for investors because it may affect the company's stability, strategy, and future prospects.
retainer financial
"upon Mr. Gendell electing to receive PSUs in lieu of common stock or cash for that portion of his retainer"
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FAQ

What did IES Holdings (IESC) director David B. Gendell acquire in this Form 4?

David B. Gendell received a grant of 34 Phantom Stock Units as part of his board retainer. These units are compensation, not an open-market purchase, and are tied to his service as a director under the 2006 Equity Incentive Plan.

How do the Phantom Stock Units for IES Holdings (IESC) director convert into shares?

Each Phantom Stock Unit converts into one share of IES common stock. Conversion occurs when Gendell leaves the board of directors for any reason, or upon a change of control as defined in the company’s 2006 Equity Incentive Plan.

How many IES Holdings (IESC) shares does David B. Gendell hold directly after this filing?

After the grant, Gendell directly holds 70,821 shares of IES common stock. This direct ownership figure is reported in the Form 4 and reflects his position excluding any shares held through trusts or retirement accounts.

What indirect IES Holdings (IESC) shareholdings are reported for David B. Gendell?

The Form 4 reports 40,000 IES common shares held in a family trust and 6,000 shares held in an IRA. These positions are categorized as indirect ownership, separate from his directly held 70,821 shares.

Was the IES Holdings (IESC) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sell?

No, the reported acquisition was a compensation grant of 34 Phantom Stock Units, not an open-market trade. The filing shows no buys or sells; it only reflects this award and the director’s updated direct and indirect share holdings.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Gendell David B.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
13131 DAIRY ASHFORD ROAD
SUITE 500

(Street)
SUGAR LAND TEXAS 77478

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IES Holdings, Inc. [ IESC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock(1)07/01/2026A34A$070,821D
Common Stock6,000IHeld in IRA
Common Stock40,000IHeld in Family Trust
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents Phantom Stock Units ("PSUs") granted pursuant to the IES Holdings, Inc. ("IES") 2006 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the "2006 Equity Incentive Plan") upon Mr. Gendell electing to receive PSUs in lieu of common stock or cash for that portion of his retainer. Each unit converts to one share of IES common stock when either (i) Mr. Gendell leaves the board of directors for any reason, or (ii) upon a change of control as defined in the 2006 Equity Incentive Plan.
Remarks:
/s/ Mary K. Newman, Attorney-in-Fact07/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)