KRUSZEWSKI RONALD J 4

What Happened Ronald J. Kruszewski, a director of FutureFuel Corp. (FF), was granted 10,000 stock options (reported as a derivative award) on 2026-03-18. The Form 4 lists the acquisition at $0.00 (typical for grant reporting) and does not show a cash purchase. Per the filing footnote, the options were granted under FutureFuel’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan and are exercisable from March 18, 2026 until expiration on March 18, 2031.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-18; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-19 (timely filing).
• Reported amount: 10,000 stock options; reported price: $0.00 (derivative award entry).
• Exercise window: exercisable from 03/18/2026 through 03/18/2031 (per footnote).
• Exercise price and vesting schedule are not specified in the filed entry (footnote references plan and option agreement).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing details.
• Filing accession: 0001437749-26-008944.

Context This was an option grant (compensation/award), not an open-market purchase or sale. Option grants give the recipient the right to buy stock in the future under plan terms and are commonly used for retention and incentive; they are less direct signals of immediate insider buying than outright purchases. Watch future Form 4s for any exercises or sales that convert these options into shares or cash.