Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Pilecki Derek Steven 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC [GROW] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below) Control Person (Last) (First) (Middle) 2502 N. ROCKY POINT DR., SUITE 665 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 06/02/2026 (Street) TAMPA, FL 33607 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock (Non-Voting) 06/02/2026 P 20,496 A $2.5945 1,121,263 I Investment adviser with discretion over multiple client accounts (See Footnote 1, 2, 3, and 4)(1)(2)(3)(4) Class A Common Stock (Non-Voting) 06/03/2026 P 330 A $2.6 1,121,593 I Investment adviser with discretion over multiple client accounts (See Footnote 1, 2, 3, and 4)(1)(2)(3)(4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Pilecki Derek Steven 2502 N. ROCKY POINT DR. SUITE 665 TAMPA, FL 33607				Control Person

Signatures

/s/ Derek Pilecki		06/04/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Shares purchased in Gator Financial Partners, LLC, an account over which Gator Capital Management, LLC exercises investment discretion.
(2)	Shares purchased in ECA Fund, LP, an account over which Gator Capital Management, LLC exercises investment discretion.
(3)	As of the date of this report, the Reporting Person's aggregate beneficial ownership of 1,121,593 shares is held across the following accounts: Gator Financial Partners, LLC (937,228 shares); Gator Qualified Partners, LLC (102,000 shares); ECA Fund, LP (76,365 shares); Managed Account (6,000 shares). Gator Capital Management, LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
(4)	The price reported is a weighted average price. The reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price upon request to the SEC staff or the issuer.

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