Whitestone REIT (WSR) grants CFO 14,019 restricted share units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hogan John Scott reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Whitestone REIT’s Chief Financial Officer, John Scott Hogan, reported an equity award of 14,019 common shares. These were granted as restricted common share units under the company’s 2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan at no cash cost to him.

Following this grant, Hogan directly holds 242,189 common shares of Whitestone REIT, reflecting his updated ownership position after the award.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Hogan John Scott

Role Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Shares	14,019	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 242,189 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Restricted units granted: 14,019 shares Transaction price per share: $0.0000 per share Total shares after transaction: 242,189 shares +2 more

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Restricted units granted 14,019 shares Grant of restricted common share units to CFO on 2026-04-01

Transaction price per share $0.0000 per share Reported grant price for restricted common share units

Total shares after transaction 242,189 shares CFO’s direct holdings following the award

Transaction code A Grant, award, or other acquisition of common shares

Transaction direction acquire Non-derivative acquisition of common shares as compensation

Key Terms

restricted common share units, 2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan, Grant, award, or other acquisition

3 terms

restricted common share units financial

"Represents restricted common share units granted pursuant to the Company's 2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan."

2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan financial

"granted pursuant to the Company's 2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan."

Grant, award, or other acquisition regulatory

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

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 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^*

Hogan John Scott

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2600 SOUTH GESSNER

SUITE 500

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77063

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Whitestone REIT [ WSR ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026

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 Shares	04/01/2026		A		14,019(1)	A	$0	242,189	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:

1. Represents restricted common share units granted pursuant to the Company's 2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan.

	/s/ John Scott Hogan	04/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Whitestone REIT (WSR) report for its CFO?

Whitestone REIT reported that CFO John Scott Hogan received 14,019 restricted common share units. The award was made at no cash cost to him and came under the company’s 2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan as part of his equity-based compensation.

How many Whitestone REIT shares did the CFO acquire in this Form 4?

The CFO acquired 14,019 common shares in the form of restricted common share units. These units were granted as a compensation award, rather than purchased in the open market, and therefore carried a reported price per share of $0.0000 for this transaction.

What is the CFO’s total Whitestone REIT ownership after this grant?

After the award, CFO John Scott Hogan directly holds 242,189 common shares of Whitestone REIT. This total reflects his updated position following the 14,019-share restricted unit grant disclosed in the Form 4 insider trading report filed with regulators.

Was the Whitestone REIT CFO’s share award an open-market purchase?

No, the transaction was not an open-market purchase. It was coded as a grant or award acquisition, with 14,019 restricted common share units issued at a reported price of $0.0000 per share as part of Whitestone REIT’s 2018 long-term equity incentive plan.

Under which plan were the Whitestone REIT CFO’s restricted units granted?

The restricted common share units were granted under Whitestone REIT’s 2018 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan. This plan provides equity-based awards to executives and aligns their compensation with shareholder interests through stock and restricted unit grants over time.