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Aquestive CEO exercises warrant for 91,743 shares

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Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (AQST) reported that President and CEO Daniel Barber exercised a Common Stock Purchase Warrant for 91,743 shares of common stock on September 8, 2026 at an exercise price of $0.96 per share for cash, increasing his direct common stock holdings to 677,317 shares and exhausting the warrant.

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Insider Barber Daniel
Role President and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
In-the-Money Exercise Warrant (Right to Buy) 91,743 $0.00 $0.00
In-the-Money Exercise Common Stock F1 91,743 $0.96 $88K
Holdings After Transaction: Warrant (Right to Buy) — 0 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 677,317 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Represents the exercise for cash of a Common Stock Purchase Warrant issued to the Reporting Person on June 8, 2022 pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement dated June 6, 2022. The warrant became exercisable on December 8, 2022, expires on June 8, 2027, and has an exercise price of $0.96 per share.
Common shares acquired via warrant exercise 91,743 shares Exercised on September 8, 2026 by the President and CEO
Exercise price $0.96 per share Cash exercise of Common Stock Purchase Warrant for 91,743 shares
Direct common stock holdings after transaction 677,317 shares Direct ownership by Daniel Barber following the September 8, 2026 exercise
Warrant shares exercised (derivative leg) 91,743 warrants Warrant (Right to Buy) exercised and reduced to zero following transaction
Warrant exercisability date December 8, 2022 Date the Common Stock Purchase Warrant became exercisable
Warrant expiration date June 8, 2027 Scheduled expiration of the Common Stock Purchase Warrant
Common Stock Purchase Warrant financial
"Represents the exercise for cash of a Common Stock Purchase Warrant issued"
A common stock purchase warrant is a tradable certificate that gives its holder the right to buy a company’s common shares at a fixed price for a set period. Think of it as a coupon that lets you buy stock later at today’s agreed price; it can amplify gains if the share price rises but also can increase the total number of shares outstanding, which may reduce existing owners’ percentage of the company. Investors watch warrants because they offer leveraged upside and can affect future share value and ownership.
Securities Purchase Agreement financial
"issued to the Reporting Person on June 8, 2022 pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement"
A securities purchase agreement is a written contract between a buyer and a seller outlining the terms for buying or selling financial assets such as stocks or bonds. It specifies details like the price, quantity, and conditions of the transaction, similar to a shopping list with agreed-upon terms. For investors, it provides clarity and legal protection when transferring ownership of these financial instruments.
exercise price financial
"and has an exercise price of $0.96 per share"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

FAQ

What insider transaction did AQST report for CEO Daniel Barber?

Aquestive Therapeutics reported that CEO Daniel Barber exercised a warrant to acquire 91,743 shares of common stock on September 8, 2026 at an exercise price of $0.96 per share, increasing his direct holdings to 677,317 shares.

How many Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) shares does the CEO hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, CEO Daniel Barber directly holds 677,317 shares of Aquestive Therapeutics common stock, reflecting the addition of 91,743 shares obtained through the warrant exercise reported on September 8, 2026.

What were the terms of the AQST warrant exercised by the CEO?

The exercised Common Stock Purchase Warrant covered 91,743 shares, had an exercise price of $0.96 per share, became exercisable on December 8, 2022, and was scheduled to expire on June 8, 2027, according to the footnote description.

Was the AQST CEO’s warrant exercise under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing indicates that the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, and there is no footnote stating that the September 8, 2026 warrant exercise for 91,743 shares was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Did the AQST CEO pay cash to exercise the warrant?

Yes. A footnote states that the transaction represents the exercise for cash of a Common Stock Purchase Warrant for 91,743 shares at an exercise price of $0.96 per share, issued under a Securities Purchase Agreement dated June 6, 2022.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
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*
Barber Daniel

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
30 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE

(Street)
WARREN NEW JERSEY 07059

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. [ AQST ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2026
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 Stock09/08/2026X91,743(1)A$0.96(1)677,317D
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
Warrant (Right to Buy)$0.9609/08/2026X91,74312/08/202206/08/2027Common Stock91,743$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the exercise for cash of a Common Stock Purchase Warrant issued to the Reporting Person on June 8, 2022 pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement dated June 6, 2022. The warrant became exercisable on December 8, 2022, expires on June 8, 2027, and has an exercise price of $0.96 per share.
Remarks:
/s/ Thomas Zalewski, as Attorney-In-Fact09/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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