MCAFEE ERIC A 4

What Happened Eric A. McAfee, the CEO of Aemetis, Inc. (AMTX), was granted 300,000 shares of common stock on March 19, 2026. The award is recorded at $2.64 per share, for a total reported value of $792,000. The transaction is reported on a Form 4 as an award/grant (transaction code A), which is a company-issued equity compensation event rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-19; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-23 (Period of Report: 2026-03-19).
• Grant size and value: 300,000 shares at $2.64 per share = $792,000.
• Source: Footnote F1 — the shares were granted pursuant to the Aemetis, Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Plan.
• Reported holdings: Footnote F2 notes 1,135,768 shares held by McAfee personally and 2,781,548 shares held by McAfee Capital LLC (as disclosed in the filing).
• Transaction type: Award/Grant (A). This is equity compensation, not an open-market buy or sale.

Context This was an executive equity grant (compensation) rather than a market purchase or sale; such awards are commonly used for pay, retention, or incentive purposes and do not by themselves indicate insider buying in the open market. The filing discloses the award and the reporting person’s holdings but does not specify vesting or sale timing in the summary — check the full Form 4 for vesting, restrictions, or subsequent dispositions.