Evans Jim 4
4 · GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. · Filed Feb 3, 2026
Research Summary
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Gran Tierra (GTE) EVP Jim Evans Buys 247 Shares via ESPP
What Happened
Jim Evans, Executive Vice President, Corporate Services at Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), acquired 247 shares on February 2, 2026. The shares were recorded at a price of $5.55 each, totaling approximately $1,371. This acquisition was made through the Gran Tierra Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and reported on a Form 4 filed February 3, 2026.
Key Details
- Transaction type: Award/acquisition under employee plan (code A).
- Date of acquisition: 2026-02-02; Form 4 filed: 2026-02-03 (appears timely).
- Amount: 247 shares at $5.55 per share; total ≈ $1,371 (U.S. dollars).
- Footnotes: Shares were acquired via the ESPP and the transfer was exempt under Rule 16b-3(c) and 16b-3(d). Purchase was transacted in Canadian dollars and converted to U.S. dollars.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
Context
This was an employee-plan acquisition (routine ESPP purchase), not a sale. Purchases through ESPPs are common ways insiders accumulate shares and can be interpreted as a modest insider buy, but they are also routine compensation/benefit transactions. The filing appears timely (next-business-day reporting).
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-02$5.55/sh+247$1,371→ 47,762 total
- 3,200(indirect: By Spouse)
Common Stock
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]These shares were acquired on February 2, 2026 through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan in a transaction that was exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c).
- [F2]Purchase price of security was transacted in Canadian currency and converted to U.S. currency.