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Southside Bancshares COO sells 415 shares

Southside Bancshares’ chief operating officer disclosed a modest open-market sale and updated direct and ESOP-related holdings.

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SOUTHSIDE BANCSHARES INC (SBSI) reported that Chief Operating Officer John Mitchell Craddock Jr. sold 415 shares of common stock on September 11, 2026 in an open-market or private transaction at $32.01 per share. After this sale, he held 4,378 shares directly and 222 shares indirectly through an ESOP. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.

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Insider Craddock John Mitchell Jr.
Role Chief Operating Officer
Sold 415 shs ($13K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 415 $32.01 $13K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 4,378 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 222 shares (Indirect, ESOP)
Shares sold 415 shares Sale of Southside Bancshares common stock on September 11, 2026
Sale price per share $32.01 per share Price reported for the September 11, 2026 sale transaction
Direct holdings after transaction 4,378 shares Common stock directly owned by the COO following the sale
Indirect ESOP holdings after transaction 222 shares Common stock indirectly owned through ESOP after the transaction
Net shares sold 415 shares Net share change across reported buy/sell transactions in this Form 4
Sale in open market or private transaction financial
"transaction described as a sale in open market or private transaction"
ESOP financial
"222 shares indirectly through an ESOP position"
An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is a program that gives employees ownership shares in their company, often as part of their benefits package. It acts like a company-sponsored savings plan, allowing workers to have a stake in the company's success, which can boost motivation and loyalty. For investors, ESOPs can influence company decisions and stock value, making them an important aspect of corporate ownership and governance.
Rule 10b5-1 regulatory
"no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for the transactions"
Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

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What insider transaction did SBSI report for Chief Operating Officer John Mitchell Craddock Jr.?

He sold 415 shares of Southside Bancshares common stock on September 11, 2026 in a transaction described as a sale in an open market or private transaction at $32.01 per share.

How many SBSI shares did the COO hold after the reported sale?

After the sale, John Mitchell Craddock Jr. held 4,378 shares of Southside Bancshares common stock directly and 222 shares indirectly through an ESOP position.

Was the SBSI insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, so no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for the transactions disclosed.

What price did the SBSI COO receive per share in the sale?

The sale of 415 shares of Southside Bancshares common stock by the COO on September 11, 2026 was reported at a price of $32.01 per share, stated as a per-share transaction price.

Does the Form 4 show any derivative securities for SBSI held by the COO?

No. The filing’s derivative section is empty, indicating no derivative securities transactions or positions are reported in this Form 4 for John Mitchell Craddock Jr.

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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*
Craddock John Mitchell Jr.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1201 S. BECKHAM AVE

(Street)
TYLER TEXAS 75701

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SOUTHSIDE BANCSHARES INC [ SBSI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/11/2026
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 Stock09/11/2026S415D$32.014,378D
Common Stock222IESOP
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:
Remarks:
Austin Fleet, attorney in fact09/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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)

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