Antero Resources Director Benjamin Hardesty Receives 2,181-Share Award

What Happened

• Benjamin A. Hardesty, a director of Antero Resources Corp (AR), was granted 2,181 shares on July 10, 2026. The Form 4 reports the award as an acquisition (code "A") with an acquisition price of $0.00 (total reported value $0.00).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-10; Form 4 filed: 2026-07-14 (filed within the SEC two-business-day window).
• Transaction type/code: Grant / Award (A).
• Shares acquired: 2,181; reported acquisition price per share: $0.00; total reported value: $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the details provided here (check the full Form 4 for beneficial ownership totals).
• Footnotes/plan details: none included in the summary provided. No indication of a 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or immediate sale.

Context

• Grants to directors are commonly compensation for board service (e.g., restricted stock or RSUs). A $0.00 acquisition price on Form 4 typically reflects an awarded grant rather than an open-market purchase. Such awards are routine and do not necessarily indicate the director is buying or selling based on a view of the company. For more detail on the grant type and any vesting or sale restrictions, consult the company’s proxy statement or the complete Form 4 filing (Accession: 0001104659-26-083581).