Director at Independence Realty Trust (IRT) receives 6,197-share stock grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

MCCLURE MELINDA H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

INDEPENDENCE REALTY TRUST, INC. director Melinda H. McClure received a stock grant of 6,197 shares of Common Stock on May 13, 2026. The shares were awarded at a stated price of $0.00 per share, reflecting a compensation-related grant rather than a market purchase or sale. Following this award, her directly held Common Stock increased to 50,569 shares, as reported in the filing.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider MCCLURE MELINDA H

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	6,197	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 50,569 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares granted: 6,197 shares Grant price: $0.0000 per share Shares held after grant: 50,569 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares granted 6,197 shares Common Stock grant to director on May 13, 2026

Grant price $0.0000 per share Stated price for stock award acquisition

Shares held after grant 50,569 shares Director’s directly held Common Stock following transaction

Transaction count (acquisitions) 1 transaction Single grant, award, or other acquisition reported

Key Terms

Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Form 4, direct ownership

4 terms

Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

direct ownership financial

"ownership_type: "direct" and direct_or_indirect: "D""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

MCCLURE MELINDA H

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1835 MARKET STREET

SUITE 2601

(Street)

PHILADELPHIA PENNSYLVANIA 19103

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INDEPENDENCE REALTY TRUST, INC. [ IRT ]

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)
05/13/2026

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/13/2026		A		6,197	A	$0	50,569	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:

	/s/ James J. Sebra, attorney-in-fact	05/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did IRT director Melinda H. McClure report on this Form 4?

Melinda H. McClure reported receiving 6,197 shares of Independence Realty Trust Common Stock as a grant. The award was coded as a grant or other acquisition, indicating compensation rather than an open-market trade, and increased her directly held position reported in the filing.

How many IRT shares does Melinda H. McClure hold after the reported grant?

After the reported grant, Melinda H. McClure directly holds 50,569 shares of Independence Realty Trust Common Stock. This figure reflects her position immediately following the 6,197-share award detailed in the Form 4 insider transaction report filed for May 13, 2026.

Was the IRT insider transaction a market buy or sell of shares?

The transaction was not a market buy or sell; it was a grant or award acquisition. The Form 4 uses code “A” for Grant, award, or other acquisition, and the price per share is shown as $0.0000, consistent with a compensation-related stock award.

What transaction code and description are used for Melinda H. McClure’s IRT stock award?

The transaction is coded “A,” with the description “Grant, award, or other acquisition.” This indicates the 6,197 Common Stock shares were received as a compensatory grant rather than purchased in the open market, and the award added to her existing direct holdings.

Does the Form 4 for IRT show any insider sales or purchases by Melinda H. McClure?

The Form 4 shows no insider market purchases or sales by Melinda H. McClure. It reports only one acquisition transaction, a 6,197-share grant of Common Stock, with no corresponding sell transactions or derivative exercises disclosed in the transaction summary data.