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Simmons First (NASDAQ: SFNC) director exercises 975 RSUs and receives 3,901-unit award

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Simmons First National Corp director Eugene Hunt reported compensation-related equity activity. On May 15, 2026, 975 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) converted into 975 shares of SFNC common stock on a one-for-one basis, bringing his direct common stock holdings to 36,120 shares.

Hunt also received a new award of 3,901 RSUs, each representing a contingent right to one SFNC share. After the vesting event, he directly holds 2,926 RSUs. According to the vesting schedule, 975 RSUs vest on July 1, 2026, 975 on October 1, 2026, and 976 on January 4, 2027, with SFNC shares delivered within 30 days of each vesting date. No open-market buys or sells were reported in this filing.

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Insider HUNT EUGENE
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 3,901 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 975 $0.00 --
Exercise SFNC Common Stock 975 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 3,901 shares (Direct, null); SFNC Common Stock — 36,120 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Restricted Stock Units convert into shares of SFNC common stock on a one-for-one basis. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SFNC common stock. 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on May 15, 2026; 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on July 1, 2026; 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on October 1, 2026; and 976 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 4, 2027. SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days of vesting. Events such as retirement, death, disability, and other specified events in the award agreement may result in earlier vesting. The Restricted Stock Units vested on May 15, 2026. 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on July 1, 2026; 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on October 1, 2026; and 976 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 4, 2027. SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days of vesting. Events such as retirement, death, disability, and other specified events in the award agreement may result in earlier vesting.
RSUs exercised 975 units / 975 shares Restricted Stock Units converted to SFNC common stock on May 15, 2026
Common shares held 36,120 shares Direct SFNC common stock ownership after transactions
New RSU grant 3,901 units New Restricted Stock Units awarded, each for one SFNC share
RSUs remaining 2,926 units Direct RSU holdings after 975-unit vesting and new grant
Future vesting July 1, 2026 975 RSUs Scheduled vesting tranche with share delivery within 30 days
Future vesting October 1, 2026 975 RSUs Scheduled vesting tranche with share delivery within 30 days
Future vesting January 4, 2027 976 RSUs Scheduled vesting tranche with share delivery within 30 days
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SFNC common stock."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
contingent right financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SFNC common stock."
vest financial
"975 Restricted Stock Units vest on May 15, 2026; 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on July 1, 2026;"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
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*
HUNT EUGENE
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP.
501 MAIN STREET
(Street)
PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS 71601
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP [ SFNC ] 		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)
05/15/2026		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
SFNC Common Stock05/15/2026M975A(1)36,120D
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
Restricted Stock Units(2)05/15/2026A3,901 (3) (3)SFNC Common Stock3,901$03,901D
Restricted Stock Units(1)05/15/2026M975 (4) (4)SFNC Common Stock975$02,926(5)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted Stock Units convert into shares of SFNC common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SFNC common stock.
3. 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on May 15, 2026; 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on July 1, 2026; 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on October 1, 2026; and 976 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 4, 2027. SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days of vesting. Events such as retirement, death, disability, and other specified events in the award agreement may result in earlier vesting.
4. The Restricted Stock Units vested on May 15, 2026.
5. 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on July 1, 2026; 975 Restricted Stock Units vest on October 1, 2026; and 976 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 4, 2027. SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days of vesting. Events such as retirement, death, disability, and other specified events in the award agreement may result in earlier vesting.
/s/ Natalie Gassiott, attorney-in-fact for Eugene Hunt05/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transactions did SFNC director Eugene Hunt report on May 15, 2026?

Eugene Hunt reported an exercise of 975 Restricted Stock Units into 975 shares of Simmons First National Corp common stock and a new grant of 3,901 RSUs. These are compensation-related awards rather than open-market stock purchases or sales.

How many Simmons First National Corp (SFNC) shares does Eugene Hunt hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Eugene Hunt directly owns 36,120 shares of SFNC common stock. This reflects the delivery of 975 shares from vested Restricted Stock Units, with additional shares potentially issuable as future RSU tranches vest.

What new Restricted Stock Units did SFNC grant to director Eugene Hunt?

Simmons First National Corp granted Eugene Hunt 3,901 new Restricted Stock Units. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of SFNC common stock, subject to vesting conditions described in the award agreement and summarized in the Form 4 footnotes.

What is the vesting schedule for Eugene Hunt’s RSUs at SFNC?

According to the filing, 975 RSUs vest on July 1, 2026, another 975 on October 1, 2026, and 976 on January 4, 2027. SFNC shares linked to these RSUs will be delivered within 30 days after each vesting date, absent earlier vesting events.

Did Eugene Hunt buy or sell SFNC shares on the open market in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales. Reported transactions are the exercise of 975 Restricted Stock Units into common shares and the grant of 3,901 new RSUs, both coded as compensation-related derivative events rather than market trades.

How do Eugene Hunt’s RSUs convert into Simmons First National Corp common stock?

Each Restricted Stock Unit converts into one share of SFNC common stock on a one-for-one basis. The conversion occurs upon vesting, and the filing states that SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days after each vesting date, subject to award agreement terms.