Collins Jonathan M. 4

What Happened
Jonathan M. Collins, Chief Financial Officer of Americas CarMart, was granted an award of 16,687 derivative securities (stock options) on June 3, 2026. The grant was reported on a Form 4 filed June 5, 2026. The grant price is listed as $0.00 (no cash paid at grant); these are an option award, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-03; Form 4 filed: 2026-06-05 (timely filing).
• Transaction type: A = Award/Grant of derivative securities (stock options).
• Amount: 16,687 options granted; grant price $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Footnote: Award will vest in four equal annual installments beginning June 3, 2027 (per F1).
• No exercise or sale occurred—this is a grant, not a cash transaction.

Context
This is a typical compensation/retention award and does not represent an immediate purchase or sale of shares. Options vest over time (starting one year after grant), so they are not immediately exercisable in full. Awards can be part of executive pay structures and do not, by themselves, indicate insider buying or selling sentiment.