Peterson Brian 4

What Happened Brian Peterson, a director of Green Plains Inc. (GPRE), received an award of 9,019 shares on June 5, 2026. The grant price on the Form 4 is listed at $14.97 per share, giving the award a notional value of about $135,014. This transaction is an equity award (transaction code A), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: June 5, 2026; Form 4 filed June 9, 2026 (Accession 0001344643-26-000002).
• Grant details: 9,019 shares × $14.97 = ~$135,014.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided summary of the filing.
• Footnote: Shares vest on the first anniversary of the grant date (see F1).
• Filing timeliness: filing date is shown; the report does not indicate a late-filing notation in the provided data.

Context This was a compensation grant to a director, which is common and reflects vesting-based equity compensation rather than a market buy or sale. Because the shares vest in one year, they are not immediately transferable—vesting schedule and the award’s purpose (retention/compensation) are the primary takeaways for investors rather than an immediate signal of insider buying or selling.