AWRE insider buys shares as CEO adds to direct holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Aware, Inc. (AWRE) reported insider buying by its President & CEO and Director. On 11/03/2025, the executive purchased 13,227 shares of common stock at $2.23 per share. On 11/04/2025, an additional 2,262 shares were purchased at $2.26 per share.

Following these transactions, the executive’s direct beneficial ownership increased to 838,041 shares, as reported on the form. These entries were reported as open market purchases under transaction code “P.”

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 15,489 shares ($34,608)

Net Buy 2 txns

Insider Amlani Ajay K

Role President & CEO

Bought 15,489 shs ($35K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	2,262	$2.26	$5K
Purchase	Common Stock	13,227	$2.23	$29K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 838,041 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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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^*

Amlani Ajay K

(Last) (First) (Middle)

76 BLANCHARD ROAD

(Street)

BURLINGTON MA 01803

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AWARE INC /MA/ [ AWRE ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2025

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	11/03/2025		P		13,227	A	$2.23	835,779	D
Common Stock	11/04/2025		P		2,262	A	$2.26	838,041	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

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Ajay Amlani	11/05/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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FAQ

What did Aware (AWRE)'s CEO report in this Form 4?

Open market purchases of 13,227 shares at $2.23 on 11/03/2025 and 2,262 shares at $2.26 on 11/04/2025.

What is the CEO’s total beneficial ownership in AWRE after the trades?

Direct beneficial ownership is reported as 838,041 shares following the transactions.

What transaction code was used for the AWRE insider trades?

Transaction code “P”, indicating open market or private purchase of non-derivative securities.

What is the insider’s relationship to Aware (AWRE)?

The reporting person is a Director and an Officer (President & CEO).

Were any derivative securities reported in this AWRE Form 4?

No derivative transactions were listed; Table II shows no entries.

Was the purchase made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The form includes a 10b5-1 plan checkbox option, but it does not indicate a checked status in the excerpt.