Buffamante Thomas E 4/A

What Happened Thomas E. Buffamante, a director of ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC (ARTW), was granted/acquired 1,000 shares of fully vested restricted stock on 2025-11-30. The Form 4 reports the acquisition at a reported price of $0.00 (total reported value $0), and the grant is described as director compensation (fully vested restricted stock).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2025-11-30; Reported price per share: $0.00; Shares acquired: 1,000 (code A — award/grant/acquisition).
• Footnote: F1 — represents fully-vested restricted stock granted pursuant to the director compensation plan.
• Filing: Amended Form 4 filed 2026-03-02 (accession 0001437749-26-006249) — amendment notes an update to the total number of shares beneficially owned. The supplied details do not list the updated post-transaction beneficial ownership total.
• Nature: This was a compensation award (not a purchase or sale).

Context Fully vested restricted stock means the director received shares that are not subject to further vesting; such grants are commonly part of non-employee director compensation and do not, by themselves, indicate a buy/sell signal about the company's stock. The report was amended months after the transaction date to update beneficial ownership information.