Craddock John Mitchell Jr. 4

What Happened John Mitchell Craddock Jr., Chief Operating Officer of Southside Bancshares, received an award/grant of 1,796 shares on February 4, 2026. The grant is reported as an acquisition (transaction code A) at a reported price of $0.00, which indicates the shares were issued as compensation rather than purchased on the open market.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-04; reported on Form 4 filed 2026-02-06 (timely filing).
• Price: $0.00 per share; total reported value: $0 (compensatory grant).
• Transaction type: A (award/grant).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided transaction summary (check the full Form 4 for complete holdings).
• No sale, tax-withholding, or cashless exercise reported in this transaction entry.

Context Grants recorded at $0 typically reflect compensation awards (e.g., restricted stock or performance shares) that may vest over time and are part of executive pay, rather than an insider buying stock. Such awards do not necessarily signal an immediate personal investment decision. For full details on vesting, restrictions, or existing holdings, review the complete Form 4 and the company’s proxy or equity-plan disclosures.