Barber James J 4

What Happened

• James J. Barber, a director of Gevo, Inc. (GEVO), was granted 70,000 restricted common shares on May 27, 2026. The Form 4 (filed May 29, 2026) reports the acquisition as code "A" at $0.00 per share (total cash paid $0.00). This was an award of restricted stock—not an open‑market purchase or sale—and is typically a form of director compensation rather than a market bet.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-27; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-29.
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A); price reported $0.00; 70,000 shares acquired.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Footnote: Shares are restricted and vest on the earlier of (i) the next annual meeting of stockholders or (ii) the first anniversary of the grant date, provided the reporting person remains in continuous service with the issuer as of the vesting date.
• Timeliness: Filing appears timely (no late filing indicated).

Context

• Restricted stock grants to directors are common compensation. They differ from purchases or sales and do not, by themselves, indicate an insider buying or selling for investment reasons. Monitor vesting dates and subsequent Form 4s if shares are later sold or transferred.