EPLUS INC — Director's Dealing 2017

Sep 27, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: EPLUS INC (PLUS)
CIK: 0001022408
Period of Report: 2017-09-25

Reporting Person: HOVDE ERIC D (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-09-25	Common Stock	A	852	$87.95	Acquired	68290	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	40975	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: On September 25, 2017, Mr. Hovde was awarded 852 restricted shares (the "Restricted Shares") of the common stock of the Company (the "Shares"). The Restricted Shares were issued pursuant to Section 7(b) of the Company's 2008 Non-Employee Director Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). The Restricted Shares are subject to a restriction period described in the Plan; under certain circumstances, the restrictions may lapse. The direct ownership of 68,290 Shares includes 1,691 Shares (including the Restricted Shares) that are restricted and have not yet vested as of September 26, 2017; however, Mr. Hovde has the right to vote such Shares that are restricted prior to vesting.

F2: Mr. Hovde is the managing member of Hovde Capital, Ltd., the general partner to FIP III, which owns 25,198 Shares. Mr. Hovde is a trustee of The Eric D. and Steven D. Hovde Foundation, which owns 15,777 Shares.