X0306 4 2016-11-28 0 0001331520 HOME BANCSHARES INC HOMB 0001482901 Hester Kevin P.O. BOX 966 CONWAY AR 72033 0 1 0 0 Chief Lending Officer Common Stock 2016-11-28 4 S 0 2572 26.25 D 67340 D Common Stock 2016-11-29 4 S 0 2428 26.25 D 64912 D Common Stock - Performance Based 20000 D Common Stock - Restricted 20000 D Common Stock 5098.583 I By 401(K) Common Stock 7128 I By IRA Stock Option 21.25 2026-04-20 Common Stock 20000 20000 D Performance Stock Option 18.46 2025-08-23 Common Stock 100000 100000 D The reporting person received shares as a result of the Company declaring a 2-for-1 stock split to shareholders of record as of May 18, 2016 and made payable June 8, 2016. The reporting person had 8,000 shares (split adjusted) vest since the last filing. The Performance Stock awarded on August 24, 2015 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over five years beginning on the third annual anniversary of the date that the performance goal is met. The performance goal will be met as of the end of the calendar quarter when the Company has averaged $0.625 diluted earnings per share for four consecutive quarters or $2.50 total diluted earnings per share over a period of four consecutive quarters. The Performance Stock awarded on August 2, 2012 will "cliff" vest on the third annual anniversary of the date that the performance goal is met. The performance goal was met on September 30, 2013 and therefore "cliff" vested 100% on September 30, 2016. Restricted Stock granted on August 24, 2015 will vest in 33 1/3% installments over five years beginning on the third anniversary of the award date. Includes 38.725 shares acquired through the Home BancShares, Inc. 401(k) Plan since the last filing. The exercise price decreased as a result of the Company declaring a 2-for-1 stock split to shareholders of record May 18, 2016 and made payable June 8, 2016. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments. The first installment becomes exercisable on April 21, 2017. Once the performance goal has been met, the Performance Stock Option awarded on August 24, 2015 will become exercisable in seven equal annual installments beginning on the first annual anniversary of the award date. The performance goal will be met as of the end of the calendar quarter when the Company has averaged $0.625 diluted earnings per share for four consecutive quarters or $2.50 total diluted earnings per share over a period of four consecutive quarters. /s/Kevin Hester by Rachel Wesson 2016-11-30