HAMILTON MICHAEL J. 4

What Happened
Michael J. Hamilton, a director of Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA), received an award of 1,102 shares on May 28, 2026. The reported acquisition price is $0.00 (code A — grant/award), so the filing lists total value as $0. These shares were awarded as compensation for director services.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-28; Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
• Shares awarded: 1,102; Price per share reported: $0.00; Total reported value: $0.
• Footnote: F1 — shares were awarded by the issuer for director services performed.
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Filing date: 2026-06-24 (the Form 4 was filed about 27 days after the transaction; Form 4s are typically due within two business days, so this appears to be a late filing).

Context
This was a compensation award to a board member, not an open-market purchase or sale. Such awards are common for director pay and do not necessarily indicate the insider buying or selling based on a view of the company’s near-term prospects. The filing does not indicate any immediate sale of the awarded shares or any special transfer/withholding.