Kevin Hester - 16 Jan 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for HOME BANCSHARES INC (HOMB)

Role: President and CLO
Signature: /s/ Kevin Hester by Micah Osborne
Issuer symbol: HOMB
Transactions as of: 16 Jan 2026
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 20 Jan 2026, 13:04:41 UTC
Previous filing: 13 May 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Hester Kevin	President and CLO	P.O. BOX 966, CONWAY	/s/ Kevin Hester by Micah Osborne	20 Jan 2026	0001482901

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	HOMB	Common Stock - Restricted Stock	Award	$0	+30,000	+40%	$0.000000	105,000	16 Jan 2026	Direct	F1, F2, F3
holding	HOMB	Common Stock - Performance Based						10,000	16 Jan 2026	Direct	F4
holding	HOMB	Common Stock						149,912	16 Jan 2026	Direct	F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
holding	HOMB	Performance Stock Option						60,000	16 Jan 2026	Common Stock	60,000	$23.32	Direct	F5
holding	HOMB	Stock Option						20,000	16 Jan 2026	Common Stock	20,000	$21.25	Direct	F6

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Restricted Stock granted on May 13, 2024 will vest in 25% installments over four years beginning on the first anniversary of the award date.
F2	Restricted Stock granted on January 16, 2026 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the award date.
F3	The reporting person had 25,000 shares of restricted stock vest since the last filing.
F4	The Performance Stock awarded on July 19, 2018 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over three years beginning on the third annual anniversary of the date that the performance goal is met. The performance goal was met on March 31, 2021 and the stock began vesting on March 31, 2024.
F5	The Performance Stock Option awarded on July 19, 2018 is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on the first annual anniversary of the date that the performance goal is met. The performance goal was met on March 31, 2021. Therefore, the first installment became exercisable on March 31, 2022.
F6	The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments. The first installment became exercisable on April 21, 2017.