Guinta Christopher S. 4

What Happened
Christopher S. Guinta, Chief Financial Officer of New Fortress Energy, acquired 162,300 shares on Feb 3, 2026 in connection with the vesting/delivery of equity (reported as an exercise/conversion of a derivative). No cash was paid for those shares. To satisfy tax withholding, 35,711 of the shares were retained (withheld), valued at $1.31 each for a withholding of about $46,781. No shares were sold in the transaction.

Key Details

• Transaction date: February 3, 2026
• Primary action: Exercise/conversion of derivative / delivery of vested restricted stock units — 162,300 shares acquired at $0.00 (aggregate $0) (code M)
• Tax withholding: 35,711 shares withheld at $1.31 each, equal to ~$46,781 (code F); filing states no open-market sale occurred (footnote F1)
• Shares owned after transaction: not stated in the provided filing excerpt
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 filed Feb 5, 2026 (appears timely; not indicated as late)

Context
This was an equity delivery/vesting event, not an open-market purchase or sale by the insider. The withholding of shares to cover taxes is routine and does not indicate a market-sale decision. For derivative or vesting transactions like this, the meaningful takeaway is that the insider received equity compensation; there was no cash proceeds to the insider from sales.