Aeva (AEVA) CEO discloses 164,000-share bona fide stock gift

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Aeva Technologies, Inc. CEO Soroush Salehian Dardashti reported a bona fide gift of company stock. On February 13, 2026, 164,000 shares of Aeva common stock held indirectly through his spouse were transferred as a gift at a price of $0 per share, with no consideration received.

Following this transaction, the filing shows 1,766,412 shares of Aeva common stock held directly and 1,720,808 shares held indirectly through a trust. The line of stock previously held indirectly through his spouse shows 0 shares after the gift.

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^*

Dardashti Soroush Salehian

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AEVA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

555 ELLIS STREET

(Street)

MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aeva Technologies, Inc. [ AEVA ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

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 Stock	02/13/2026		G(1)		164,000	D	$0	0	I	By spouse
Common Stock								1,766,412	D
Common Stock								1,720,808	I	By trust

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reported transaction involves a transfer of securities by bona fide gift for which no payment of consideration was received by the Reporting Person.

	/s/ Soroush Salehian Dardashti	02/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AEVA CEO Soroush Salehian report on this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports a bona fide gift of Aeva common stock. On February 13, 2026, 164,000 indirectly held shares were transferred as a gift for $0 consideration, as disclosed in the filing’s explanation of responses.

How many AEVA shares were transferred and at what price on February 13, 2026?

A total of 164,000 Aeva common shares were transferred as a gift at $0 per share. The transaction is coded “G” for bona fide gift, and the explanatory note confirms no payment of consideration was received.

How were the 164,000 AEVA shares held before the reported gift transfer?

The 164,000 Aeva shares were held indirectly through the CEO’s spouse. The Form 4 lists the ownership form as indirect, with the nature of ownership specified as “By spouse” for this line of common stock.

What AEVA shareholdings does Soroush Salehian report after the gift transaction?

After the gift, the filing shows substantial remaining holdings. It reports 1,766,412 Aeva common shares held directly and 1,720,808 common shares held indirectly through a trust, in addition to the spouse-held line reduced to zero.

What does the bona fide gift description mean in this AEVA Form 4?

“Bona fide gift” means the shares were given without any payment in return. The footnote states the transfer involved a gift of securities for which no consideration was received by the reporting person, clarifying it was not a sale transaction.

What roles does Soroush Salehian hold at Aeva Technologies, Inc. (AEVA)?

Soroush Salehian is both a director and the Chief Executive Officer of Aeva. The relationship section of the Form 4 identifies him as a director and officer, with his specific officer title disclosed as Chief Executive Officer.