Form 4 Filing for Ensign Group, Inc.

Barry M. Smith, a director at Ensign Group, Inc., acquired 600 shares of Common Stock on October 15, 2026, at a price of $0.0 per share. This transaction, marked with code "A", resulted in a post-transaction ownership of 22,552 shares. The acquired shares are subject to a vesting schedule, with three equal annual installments beginning October 15, 2027. The filing was signed on October 19, 2026, by Chad A. Keetch, as power of attorney.