Landes Gregg 4
4 · ASPEN AEROGELS INC · Filed Mar 6, 2026
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Aspen Aerogels (ASPN) SVP Landes Gregg Receives RSU & Option Awards
What Happened
- Landes Gregg, Senior Vice President, Operations and Strategic Development at Aspen Aerogels (ASPN), received equity awards on March 4, 2026: 57,462 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and a derivative award of 77,824 option/award units (total 135,286 units). The RSUs/options were granted at $0.00 per unit (standard grant).
- On March 5, 2026, 3,814 shares were disposed/withheld at $3.27 per share (total value $12,472) to satisfy minimum statutory tax withholding requirements.
Key Details
- Transaction dates: grants on 2026-03-04; tax withholding on 2026-03-05. Filing date: 2026-03-06 (covers Mar 4–5 transactions).
- Prices reported: grants at $0.00 (award); withholding at $3.27/share (total ~$12,472).
- Reported holdings (per filing footnote): 22,735 shares of Common Stock and 82,120 RSUs (see footnote F3).
- Vesting: RSUs vest one‑third on each of Mar 4, 2027, 2028 and 2029 (footnote F1). Options (derivative award) vest on the same one‑third per year schedule (footnote F4).
- The 3,814‑share disposition is a tax‑withholding event, not a market sale (footnote F2).
- Filing appears timely (filed two days after the primary grant dates).
Context
- These are standard compensation grants (RSUs and options) that represent future economic interest if/when they vest; RSUs convert into one share per unit upon vesting.
- The small share disposition was for statutory tax withholding and should not be read as a directional bet by the insider.
- No open‑market purchases or large outright sales were reported in this filing.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Landes Gregg
Chief Operating Officer
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-04+57,462→ 108,669 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2][F3]2026-03-05$3.27/sh−3,814$12,472→ 104,855 total - Award
Stock Options (Right to Buy)
[F4]2026-03-04+77,824→ 77,824 totalExercise: $3.35Exp: 2036-03-04→ Common Stock (77,824 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock upon vesting. The RSUs vest as to one-third of the shares on March 4, 2027, an additional one-third of the shares on March 4, 2028 and the remaining one-third of the shares on March 4, 2029.
- [F2]Shares withheld by Registrant to satisfy the minimum statutory tax withholding requirements on vesting of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs").
- [F3]Represents 22,735 shares of Common Stock and 82,120 RSUs.
- [F4]The options vest as to one-third of the shares on March 4, 2027, an additional one-third of the shares on March 4, 2028 and the remaining one-third of the shares on March 4, 2029.
Signature
/s/ Glenn Deegan, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-06