Alpha Cognition Inc. (ACOG) director granted new stock and options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Alpha Cognition Inc. director Rajeev Kumar Bakshi reported new equity awards. On 01/14/2026 he received 7,241 restricted stock units of common shares at no purchase price, which vest one year from the grant date. He was also granted 8,437 common share options with a conversion or exercise price of $6.56 per share; these options also vest one year from the grant date.

After these awards, he beneficially owns 12,283 common shares directly and 6,801 common shares indirectly through Vincorp Holdings Ltd., plus 8,437 stock options that can be exercised into common shares once vested.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BAKSHI RAJEEV KUMAR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ALPHA COGNITION INC.

1200 - 750 WEST PENDER STREET

(Street)

VANCOUVER A1 V6C 2T8

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Alpha Cognition Inc. [ ACOG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/14/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares	01/14/2026		A		7,241(1)	A	$0	12,283	D
Common Shares								6,801	I	By Vincorp Holdings Ltd.

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Common Share Options	$6.56	01/14/2026		A		8,437		(2)	01/14/2036	Common Shares	8,437	$0	8,437	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock units that vest one year from date of grant.

2. The options will vest one year from date of grant.

	/s/ Rajeev Kumar Baskhi	01/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Alpha Cognition (ACOG) report?

The company reported that director Rajeev Kumar Bakshi received new equity awards on 01/14/2026, including restricted stock units and stock options in Alpha Cognition Inc.

How many Alpha Cognition (ACOG) shares did the director receive?

He received 7,241 restricted stock units representing common shares, granted at a purchase price of $0 per unit.

What stock options were granted to the Alpha Cognition (ACOG) director?

He was granted 8,437 common share options with an exercise price of $6.56 per share, expiring on 01/14/2036, vesting one year from grant.

When do the new Alpha Cognition (ACOG) equity awards vest?

The filing states that both the 7,241 restricted stock units and the 8,437 stock options will vest one year from the date of grant.

How many Alpha Cognition (ACOG) shares does the director own after the transaction?

Following the reported awards, he beneficially owns 12,283 common shares directly and 6,801 common shares indirectly through Vincorp Holdings Ltd., plus 8,437 stock options.

Is the Alpha Cognition (ACOG) director a 10% owner after these grants?

The reporting person is identified as a director and is not marked as a 10% owner in the filing.