Bain Ronald Y 4

What Happened
Ronald Y. Bain, Chief Financial Officer of VAALCO Energy Inc. (EGY), had 37,335 restricted shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting. The shares were valued at $5.29 each for a total of approximately $197,502. This was a tax-withholding disposition of vested restricted stock, a routine administrative action rather than an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date reported (period of report): June 5, 2026; filing date: June 9, 2026.
• Price per share used for withholding: $5.29; shares withheld: 37,335; total value ≈ $197,502.
• Transaction code: F — shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding on vesting (footnote F1).
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not stated in this filing.
• Filing timeliness: Reported within a few days of the transaction; no late filing indication in this record.

Context
This was a tax-withholding event tied to the vesting of restricted stock (cashless retention of shares to cover taxes), not an open-market sale or a purchase signal. Such withholdings are routine and do not necessarily indicate insider sentiment about the company’s stock.