4/A: Business First Bancshares Executive Corrects Stock Grant Reporting

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SEC Filing


Kathryn Manning, Chief Risk Officer of Business First Bancshares, files an amendment to a previous Form 4 to correct the reporting of a restricted stock unit grant.

Summary

  • Kathryn Manning, Chief Risk Officer of Business First Bancshares, filed an amended Form 4 with the SEC.
  • The amendment corrects the original filing from December 16, 2024, which incorrectly reported the grant of securities as an acquisition of restricted stock under Table I.
  • The corrected filing reports the grant as an acquisition of restricted stock units (RSUs) under Table II.
  • On December 12, 2024, Manning was granted 3,574 time-based restricted stock units under the Business First Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan.
  • These RSUs will vest in three substantially equal installments on the first, second, and third anniversary of the issuance date.
  • Each RSU is economically equivalent to one share of Business First Bancshares common stock.
  • The filing also reports Manning's direct ownership of 17,892 shares of common stock, including unvested restricted stock granted on February 1, 2023 (3,282 shares vesting on March 31, 2025) and February 1, 2024 (4,869 shares vesting on March 31, 2025 and March 31, 2026).

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The document is a routine regulatory filing correcting a previous error. It doesn't contain information that would significantly impact investor sentiment positively or negatively.

Future Outlook

The restricted stock units will vest in three substantially equal installments on the first, second and third anniversary of the issuance date.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure related to executive compensation and is typical for publicly traded companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders are informed about the corrected details of executive compensation.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/01/2023Grant date of 3,282 shares of unvested restricted stock, vesting on 3/31/2025
02/01/2024Grant date of 4,869 shares of unvested restricted stock, with vesting dates on 3/31/2025 and 3/31/2026
12/12/2024Grant date of 3,574 time-based restricted stock units
12/16/2024Original Form 4 filing date
03/19/2025Date of amended Form 4/A filing
03/31/2025Vesting date for 3,282 shares of restricted stock granted on 2/1/2023 and 2,399 shares granted on 2/1/2024
03/31/2026Vesting date for 2,470 shares of restricted stock granted on 2/1/2024

Keywords

Form 4, Amendment, Restricted Stock Units, RSU, Business First Bancshares, BFST, Kathryn Manning, Chief Risk Officer, SEC Filing, Equity Incentive Plan

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