[Form 4] APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Applied Energetics (AERG) insider filing: Chief Science Officer Stephen W. McCahon reported selling 10,000 shares of common stock on 10/20/2025 at a weighted average price of $1.65, with trades executed between $1.61 and $1.83. Following the sale, he beneficially owns 12,802,861 shares, held directly.

He also holds 1,585,000 Common Stock Purchase Warrants with an exercise price of $0.06, exercisable from 05/24/2019 until 05/24/2029, covering an equal number of underlying common shares.

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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X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MCCAHON STEPHEN WILLIAM

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.

9070 S. RITA ROAD, SUITE 1500

(Street)

TUCSON AZ 85747

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC. [ AERG ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/20/2025

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 Stock, par value $0.001 per share	10/20/2025		S		10,000	D	$1.65(1)	12,802,861	D

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 Stock Purchase Warrants	$0.06							05/24/2019	05/24/2029	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	1,585,000		1,585,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Sale price reflects the weighted average price of multiple trades executed at prices ranging from $1.61 to $1.83, on October 20, 2025. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

	/s/ Stephen W. McCahon	10/22/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did AERG’s CSO report in this Form 4?

A sale of 10,000 shares of common stock on 10/20/2025 at a weighted average price of $1.65.

What was the trade price range for the AERG share sale?

Trades were executed between $1.61 and $1.83.

How many AERG shares does the reporting person own after the transaction?

He beneficially owns 12,802,861 shares, held directly.

Does the insider hold any AERG derivative securities?

Yes, 1,585,000 Common Stock Purchase Warrants exercisable at $0.06.

What are the exercise and expiration dates of the warrants?

Exercisable from 05/24/2019 until 05/24/2029.

What is the insider’s role at AERG?

He is the Chief Science Officer.