WYNNE THOMAS M 4

What Happened
Thomas M. Wynne, Senior Vice President and COO of Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), was credited with 34,080 restricted units (derivative securities) reported as an award/acquisition on Jan 27, 2026. The filing shows no cash price (units resulted from previously granted long-term incentive awards) and the restricted units vested effective Jan 1, 2026 per the Compensation Committee’s determination.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-27; Form 4 filed: 2026-01-29 (timely filing).
• Transaction type/code: A = Award/Grant (derivative securities); price: N/A.
• Shares/units involved: 34,080 restricted units vested.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Notable footnotes: F5 — vesting requirements for 2023 LTIP grants were satisfied and units vested effective Jan 1, 2026; F4 — 1-for-1 conversion; F1–F3 — some units are held by Wynne-related trusts and Wynne Family LP (Mr. Wynne has trustee/related roles). F6 — not applicable.
• No indication this was a sale or cashless exercise; this was compensation vesting, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Context
These units reflect compensation (long-term incentives) that vested rather than a market purchase or disposition. Such vesting events increase the insider’s beneficial holdings but do not by themselves signal buying or selling intent. For retail investors, awards/vesting are routine compensation events; purchases are typically more informative about an insider’s sentiment.