Ross Robin A. 4
4 · Trio Petroleum Corp · Filed Apr 9, 2026
Research Summary
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Trio Petroleum (TPET) CEO Ross Robin A. Sells 25,000 Shares
What Happened
Ross Robin A., CEO of Trio Petroleum Corp (TPET), reported an open-market sale of 25,000 shares on 2026-04-08. The filing states the sale was to cover taxes related to restricted stock issued in 2025. Footnote information indicates the shares were sold at an average price of $0.5424, implying proceeds of roughly $13,560.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-08 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-04-09).
- Transaction type: Sale (S).
- Shares sold: 25,000. Reported average price: $0.5424 (total ≈ $13,560). The Form lists price as N/A but footnote F2 gives the average; a full price breakdown is available to the SEC on request.
- Purpose: Footnote F1: sale was to cover taxes for restricted stock issued in 2025 (tax withholding).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in this Form 4.
- Timeliness: Filing appears timely (transaction 2026-04-08; Form 4 filed 2026-04-09).
Context
This was a routine sale to satisfy tax obligations on previously granted restricted stock rather than an opportunistic market sale. Such tax-withholding sales are common after awards vest and do not necessarily signal management’s view of the company’s prospects. Purchases or other insider buys typically carry more informational weight for investors.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-04-08−25,000→ 662,500 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The purpose of the sale is to cover taxes with respect to the issuance of restricted stock to Mr. Ross in 2025.
- [F2]Based upon shares sold at an average of $0.5424. The full breakdown of the prices for all shares sold will be provided at the request of the SEC.