Amlani Ajay K 4

What Happened Ajay K. Amlani, President, CEO and a director of AWARE, Inc. (AWRE), acquired 9,480 shares on May 8, 2026 in an open-market/private purchase. The shares were bought at $1.30 per share for a total reported cost of $12,324. This was a purchase (transaction code P), which is a direct buy of company stock rather than a sale or an option exercise.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: May 8, 2026 — 9,480 shares at $1.30 each.
• Total transaction value: $12,324.
• Filing date: Form 4 filed May 12, 2026 (within the standard two-business-day reporting window).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the summary data provided (see the full Form 4 for total beneficial ownership).
• Footnotes/plan disclosure: the provided filing summary does not indicate a 10b5‑1 plan or special footnotes.

Context

• Purchases by executives are often watched by investors as a potential positive signal, but filings are factual records and do not explain motive.
• This was a straightforward open-market purchase (code P). No options were exercised and no shares were sold or withheld for taxes in this transaction.