Gran Tierra (GTE) EVP Jim Evans Acquires 187 Shares via ESPP

What Happened
Jim Evans, EVP, Corporate Services of Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (GTE), acquired 187 shares on August 4, 2026 under the company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The reported U.S. dollar value of the purchase is $1,331 (purchase price was originally transacted in Canadian dollars and converted to USD).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-04; Transaction type: Acquisition under employee plan (code A).
• Price: $7.12 per share (USD equivalent after CAD→USD conversion); Total value: $1,331 (USD).
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in this filing.
• Footnotes: The purchase was made through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and was reported as exempt under Rule 16b-3(c) and 16b-3(d) (common safe harbors for employee plan transactions). Purchase price was transacted in Canadian currency and converted to U.S. dollars.
• Timeliness: Reported on Form 4 filed Aug 6, 2026 for an Aug 4 transaction (filed within the typical two-business-day window).

Context
This was a small purchase via an ESPP (employee purchase), which is a routine way employees acquire company stock. Such purchases are common and typically considered routine compensation/benefit transactions rather than directional bets by insiders.