X0306 4 2017-09-25 0000907471 META FINANCIAL GROUP INC CASH 0001717715 Thornsberry Sheree C/O META FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. 5501 SOUTH BROADBAND LANE SIOUX FALLS SD 57108 true EVP and Head of Payments Common Stock 2017-09-25 4 A 0 10000 0 A 10000 D All of which 10,000 shares are restricted stock granted to the reporting person, which shares of restricted stock will vest in four equal installments on each of December 24, 2017, September 25, 2018, September 25, 2019 and September 25, 2020. /s/ Sheree Thornsberry 2017-09-25