Shirley Kathryn Housh 4
4 · AMERISAFE INC · Filed Mar 13, 2026
Research Summary
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AMERISAFE EVP Shirley Housh Receives Award; 2,501 Shares Withheld
What Happened
- Shirley Kathryn Housh, EVP and CAO of AMERISAFE Inc. (AMSF), was awarded 5,905 shares (reported as an award at $0.00 acquisition price) on 2026-03-12. To cover tax withholding on the award, 2,501 of those shares were withheld at $32.92 per share, a withholding value of $82,333. Net shares delivered from the award after withholding were 3,404 (5,905 granted − 2,501 withheld).
- This was not an open-market sale or a purchase — it is a routine equity award with shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations (transaction codes A = award/grant, F = tax withholding).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-12. Filing date (Form 4): 2026-03-13 (timely).
- Award: 5,905 shares reported as granted at $0.00 acquisition price.
- Tax withholding: 2,501 shares withheld at $32.92 each, total $82,333.
- Net shares issued from this award: 3,404 shares.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Transaction codes: A (award/grant) and F (payment of tax liability via share withholding). No 10b5-1 or other plans noted in the summary provided.
Context
- Withholding shares to cover taxes is common for restricted stock or RSU awards and should be seen as administrative/compensatory rather than a directional bet on the stock. The award was reported at $0.00 (grant), and the company used share withholding (net settlement) to satisfy tax obligations at the reported per-share value of $32.92.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
AMERISAFE INCAMSF
Shirley Kathryn Housh
EVP - CAO
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock, par value $0.01
2026-03-12+5,905→ 27,252 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock, par value $0.01
2026-03-12$32.92/sh−2,501$82,333→ 24,751 total
Signature
/s/ Kathryn H. Shirley|2026-03-13