Nesbitt Robert A 4

What Happened
Robert A. Nesbitt, Chief Credit Officer (CCO) and Executive Vice President of FS Bancorp, acquired 14 shares of FS Bancorp on May 6, 2026 at $41.37 per share, for a total cost of $579. The Form 4 lists transaction code "J" (other acquisition); a footnote clarifies the shares were purchased under the issuer's Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan and include a 25% employer match. This was a purchase (an acquisition).

Key Details

• Transaction date & price: 2026-05-06 — 14 shares at $41.37 each.
• Total value: $579.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Transaction code: J ("Other acquisition or disposition"); footnote F1: purchase under Nonqualified 2022 Stock Purchase Plan with a 25% match.
• Filing date: Form 4 filed 2026-05-08 for the 2026-05-06 transaction (filed within the typical Form 4 reporting window).

Context

• The purchase was plan-based and included an employer match, which is common for routine employee share purchases.
• The amount is small ($579); while insider purchases can be informative, modest plan-driven acquisitions often reflect regular participation rather than a significant new signal about insider sentiment.