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AudioEye chairman has 5,706 shares withheld for taxes

After the transaction, David Moradi reported 797,595 directly held shares and 1,949,607 shares held through Sero Capital LLC.

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AudioEye Inc. Executive Chairman and CPO David Moradi reported that 5,706 shares were withheld to cover withholding taxes upon vesting of restricted stock units on September 30, 2026, at $6.72 per share. After the transaction, he reported 797,595 shares held directly. He also reported 1,949,607 shares held indirectly through Sero Capital LLC; Moradi is the LLC’s Managing Partner and may be deemed to direct its voting and investment decisions.

Insider Moradi David
Role EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AND CPO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock F1 5,706 $6.72 $38K
holding Common Stock F2 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 797,595 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,949,607 shares (Indirect, Through Sero Capital LLC)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Represents shares withheld to cover withholding taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units.
  2. F2. Securities of the Issuer held directly by Sero Capital LLC ("Sero Capital"). David Moradi is the Managing Partner of Sero Capital and may be deemed to direct all voting and investment decisions made by Sero Capital.
Shares withheld for taxes 5,706 shares Upon vesting of restricted stock units on September 30, 2026
Price per share $6.72 per share Shares withheld on September 30, 2026
Direct shares after transaction 797,595 shares September 30, 2026
Shares held through Sero Capital LLC 1,949,607 shares Indirect holdings reported on September 30, 2026
restricted stock units financial
"vesting of restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
vesting financial
"upon the vesting of restricted stock units"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
withholding taxes financial
"shares withheld to cover withholding taxes"
Withholding taxes are amounts a payer or government takes out of payments — such as wages, interest, or dividends — before the recipient gets the money, functioning like a cashier keeping part of a bill to pay taxes on your behalf. For investors this matters because it reduces the cash they actually receive, affects net returns and yield calculations, and may require additional paperwork or treaty claims to recover or offset the withheld amount against final tax bills.

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How many AEYE shares did David Moradi have withheld for taxes?

David Moradi had 5,706 shares withheld to cover withholding taxes upon vesting of restricted stock units on September 30, 2026, at $6.72 per share.

How many AEYE shares did David Moradi hold after the transaction?

He reported 797,595 shares held directly after the transaction and 1,949,607 shares held through Sero Capital LLC. Moradi is the LLC’s Managing Partner and may be deemed to direct its voting and investment decisions.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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*
Moradi David

(Last)(First)(Middle)
119 WASHINGTON AVE.
SUITE 402

(Street)
MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA 33139

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AUDIOEYE INC [ AEYE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AND CPO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock09/30/2026F5,706(1)D$6.72797,595D
Common Stock1,949,607IThrough Sero Capital LLC(2)
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares withheld to cover withholding taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units.
2. Securities of the Issuer held directly by Sero Capital LLC ("Sero Capital"). David Moradi is the Managing Partner of Sero Capital and may be deemed to direct all voting and investment decisions made by Sero Capital.
/s/ Christine G. Long, Attorney-in-Fact10/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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