COLE DALE E 4

What Happened
Cole Dale, a director of FutureFuel Corp. (FF), received a grant of 10,000 stock options on March 18, 2026. The grant is reported as an award/acquisition (code A) with an acquisition price of $0.00 (derivative instrument). The options are exercisable from March 18, 2026 and expire on March 18, 2031.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-18 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-19).
• Transaction type/code: Grant/Award (A) of 10,000 stock options (derivative).
• Reported acquisition price: $0.00 (grant value reported as $0 on Form 4; fair value/exercise price not specified in the filing).
• Exercise window/expiration: Options may be exercised from 3/18/2026 until 3/18/2031 (per footnote).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the Form 4.
• Footnote: Options granted under the FutureFuel Corp. 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan and subject to the plan and applicable option agreement.
• Timeliness: Filing dated 2026-03-19 for a 2026-03-18 transaction — appears timely.

Context
This was a derivatives grant (stock options), not an open-market purchase or sale. No cash was paid at grant; exercising the options in the future would typically require paying an exercise price (not specified here). Grants like this are common executive/director compensation and do not by themselves indicate the insider is buying or selling shares in the market.