QCR Holdings (QCRH) CFO adds awards, holds 44,902 common shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

QCR Holdings President and CFO Todd A. Gipple reported equity compensation activity. He received a grant of 4,327 performance shares on March 2, 2026, and exercised several existing performance share awards into common stock. After these moves, he directly owns 44,902 shares of common stock and performance share awards totaling 4,327 units, plus additional indirect common stock holdings through an IRA, a managed account, a spouse, and a trust. Footnotes note that related restricted stock unit grants vest in four equal annual installments and are anticipated to be settled in cash.

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^*

GIPPLE TODD A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3551 SEVENTH STREET

SUITE 204

(Street)

MOLINE IL 61265

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
QCR HOLDINGS INC [ QCRH ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2026

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	03/01/2026		M		0	A	$53.87	44,902	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		M		0	A	$53.31	44,902	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		M		0	A	$56.79	44,902	D
Common Stock								1,199	I	by IRA
Common Stock								11,551.27	I	by Managed Account
Common Stock								2,000	I	by Spouse
Common Stock								707	I	by 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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Shares	$53.31	03/01/2026		M			798	03/01/2024(1)	03/01/2027	Common Stock	798	$0.0	798	D
Performance Shares	$53.87	03/01/2026		M			830	03/01/2023(2)	03/01/2026	Common Stock	830	$0.0	0	D
Performance Shares	$56.79	03/01/2026		M			701	03/01/2025(3)	03/01/2028	Common Stock	701	$0.0	1,401	D
Performance Shares	$87.99	03/02/2026		A		4,327(4)		03/02/2027	03/02/2030	Common Stock	4,327	$0.0	4,327	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a restricted stock unit grant. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of QCR Holdings, Inc. common stock or the cash equivalent of one share of common stock. The restricted stock units vest in four annual equal installments beginning on March 1, 2024. The settlement of such units are anticipated to be settled in cash.

2. Represents a restricted stock unit grant. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of QCR Holdings, Inc. common stock or the cash equivalent of one share of common stock. The restricted stock units vest in four annual equal installments beginning on March 1, 2023. The settlement of such units are anticipated to be settled in cash.

3. Represents a restricted stock unit grant. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of QCR Holdings, Inc. common stock or the cash equivalent of one share of common stock. The restricted stock units vest in four annual equal installments beginning on March 1, 2025. The settlement of such units are anticipated to be settled in cash.

4. Represents a restricted stock unit grant. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of QCR Holdings, Inc. common stock or the cash equivalent of one share of common stock. The restricted stock units vest in four annual equal installments beginning on March 2, 2027. The settlement of such units are anticipated to be settled in cash.

	Todd A. Gipple	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did QCRH executive Todd A. Gipple report on this Form 4?

Todd A. Gipple reported equity awards and exercises. He received a grant of 4,327 performance shares and exercised several existing performance share awards into common stock, reflecting routine executive compensation activity rather than open-market buying or selling.

How many performance shares were granted to the QCRH CFO in the latest filing?

The QCRH CFO was granted 4,327 performance shares. These were reported as a grant or award acquisition dated March 2, 2026, at a stated price of $0.00 per share, consistent with stock-based compensation rather than a cash purchase in the market.

What is Todd A. Gipple’s direct common stock ownership in QCRH after these transactions?

After these transactions, he directly holds 44,902 common shares. Several derivative exercises into common stock on March 1, 2026 left his direct common stock holdings at 44,902 shares, in addition to his outstanding performance share awards.

What indirect QCRH shareholdings are associated with Todd A. Gipple?

He reports several indirect common stock positions. The filing lists indirect ownership through an IRA, a managed account, a spouse, and a trust, with separate share totals for each, indicating additional exposure to QCR Holdings stock beyond his direct holdings.

How are QCRH restricted stock unit grants to the CFO structured and settled?

Restricted stock unit grants vest annually and are expected to settle in cash. Each unit represents a contingent right to one QCR Holdings common share or its cash equivalent, vesting in four equal yearly installments beginning on specified March dates, with settlement anticipated in cash.

Do the reported QCRH Form 4 transactions involve any insider selling of shares?

The reported transactions do not show insider share sales. All coded transactions are grants or exercises of derivative awards classified as acquisitions, with no sell transactions indicated in the transaction summary for this Form 4 filing.