KATHWARI M FAROOQ 4

What Happened M. Farooq Kathwari, Chairman, President & CEO (and a director) of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc., sold a total of 2,270 shares of Ethan Allen common stock in open-market transactions on January 22, 2026 at $25.01 per share, generating total proceeds of approximately $56,772.70. The sales consisted of one block of 2,168 shares and four smaller blocks of 25, 25, 27, and 25 shares. These were disposals (sales), not purchases or option exercises.

Key Details

• Transaction date: January 22, 2026; filing date: January 23, 2026 (timely).
• Price: $25.01 per share.
• Shares sold: 2,270 total (2,168 + 25 + 25 + 27 + 25).
• Proceeds: ~$56,772.70 total.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: Transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 selling plan adopted June 10, 2025 (effective September 15, 2025) and previously disclosed in the issuer’s 10‑K (filed August 22, 2025).
• Related sale: On January 22, 2026, 1,590 shares were also sold by the Irfan Kathwari Foundation pursuant to the same 10b5-1 plan; Mr. Kathwari is deemed to beneficially own those foundation shares but has no reportable pecuniary interest in them.

Context These were planned, open-market sales under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which generally indicate prearranged dispositions rather than ad hoc trades based on current, undisclosed company information. Sales are common for liquidity or portfolio management and are usually less informative than purchases about management’s view of the company.