MGP INGREDIENTS INC·4

May 15, 4:24 PM ET

GERKE THOMAS A 4

4 · MGP INGREDIENTS INC · Filed May 15, 2026

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MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Director Thomas A. Gerke Receives 5,801 Shares

What Happened Thomas A. Gerke, a director of MGP Ingredients, received an award of 5,801 unrestricted shares of common stock on 2026-05-14. The shares were granted at $0.00 per share (total value reported as $0), reflecting an annual director equity award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: 2026-05-14; filing date: 2026-05-15 (appears timely).
  • Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
  • Shares granted: 5,801; acquisition price: $0.00; total cash paid: $0.
  • Footnote: F1 — represents an annual award of unrestricted shares granted for the Reporting Person’s service as a director.
  • Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing.

Context This was a routine equity compensation award to a board member, a common non-cash form of director pay. Such grants compensate service but do not necessarily signal insider buying or selling intent. There’s no indication of option exercise, sale, tax withholding, or a 10b5-1 plan in the provided details.

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2026-05-14
Transactions
  • Award

    Common Stock

    [F1]
    2026-05-14+5,80117,118 total
Footnotes (1)
  • [F1]Represents an annual award of unrestricted shares of common stock granted by MGP Ingredients, Inc. in connection with the Reporting Person's service as a director.
Signature
/s/ Zoe Vantzos, Attorney-in-fact for Thomas A. Gerke|2026-05-15

Documents

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