Wilson Bank director exercises 10,000 stock options

Wilson Bank Holding Co director James Anthony Patton exercised a non-qualified stock option to acquire 10,000 shares of common stock at $81.95 per share.

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Wilson Bank Holding Co director James Anthony Patton exercised a non-qualified stock option to acquire 10,000 shares of common stock at $81.95 per share. After the transaction, he directly owns 23,000 common shares. The option becomes exercisable in five equal installments beginning on May 18, 2027.

Insider Trade Summary

10,000 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 1 txn

Insider PATTON JAMES ANTHONY

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Non-qualified Stock Option	10,000	$81.95	$820K

Holdings After Transaction: Non-qualified Stock Option — 23,000 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

F1. This Non-qualified Stock Option becomes exercisable in 5 equal installments beginning on 05/18/2027.

Key Figures

Options exercised: 10,000 shares Exercise price: $81.95 per share Shares owned after: 23,000 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Options exercised 10,000 shares Non-qualified Stock Option exercise on May 18, 2026

Exercise price $81.95 per share Conversion/exercise price for the non-qualified stock option

Shares owned after 23,000 shares Total direct common stock holdings following the transaction

Option expiration May 18, 2036 Expiration date of the non-qualified stock option

Vesting start date May 18, 2027 Option becomes exercisable in five equal installments from this date

Key Terms

Non-qualified Stock Option, Exercise or conversion of derivative security, Common Stock, direct ownership

4 terms

Non-qualified Stock Option financial

"security_title: "Non-qualified Stock Option""

A non-qualified stock option (NSO) is a contract that lets an employee or service provider buy company shares at a fixed price for a set period, like a voucher to purchase stock later at today’s price. It matters to investors because exercising NSOs creates ordinary income for the holder and can increase share count, affecting a company’s earnings and ownership mix; think of it as a future sale that can dilute existing shareholders and has immediate tax consequences for the recipient.

Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial

"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""

Common Stock financial

"underlying_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.

direct ownership financial

"ownership_type: "direct" and ownership_code: "D""

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What did Wilson Bank Holding Co (WBHC) director James Anthony Patton report on this Form 4?

James Anthony Patton reported exercising a non-qualified stock option for 10,000 shares of Wilson Bank Holding Co common stock. The transaction used an exercise price of $81.95 per share and increased his direct ownership to 23,000 common shares after the transaction.

How many Wilson Bank Holding Co (WBHC) shares did James Anthony Patton acquire?

He acquired 10,000 shares of Wilson Bank Holding Co common stock through the exercise of a non-qualified stock option. This derivative transaction converted option rights into actual shares and brought his direct holdings to a total of 23,000 common shares afterward.

What was the exercise price on James Anthony Patton’s Wilson Bank Holding Co (WBHC) options?

The non-qualified stock option was exercised at $81.95 per share. This price is the fixed exercise price specified for the derivative security, at which 10,000 underlying shares of Wilson Bank Holding Co common stock were acquired in the reported transaction.

What are James Anthony Patton’s Wilson Bank Holding Co (WBHC) holdings after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported option exercise, James Anthony Patton holds 23,000 shares of Wilson Bank Holding Co common stock directly. This total reflects his position immediately after acquiring 10,000 shares through the derivative exercise described in the Form 4 filing.

How does the vesting schedule work for the reported Wilson Bank Holding Co (WBHC) non-qualified stock option?

The non-qualified stock option becomes exercisable in five equal installments beginning on May 18, 2027. This means the overall award is structured to vest over time, with one-fifth of the option becoming exercisable on each scheduled installment date after that start.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/18/2026 - 10:35 AM EDT

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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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^*

PATTON JAMES ANTHONY

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

623 WEST MAIN ST.

(Street)

LEBANON

TENNESSEE

37087

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILSON BANK HOLDING CO [ none ]

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)
05/18/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Non-qualified Stock Option	$81.95	05/18/2026		M		10,000		05/18/2027⁽¹⁾	05/18/2036	Common Stock	10,000	$81.95	23,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This Non-qualified Stock Option becomes exercisable in 5 equal installments beginning on 05/18/2027.

	Anthony Patton	05/18/2026
	** 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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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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