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Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) legal chief sells shares for taxes

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Bloom Energy Corp (BE) reported that officer Shawn Marie Soderberg, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, sold 2,895 shares of common stock on 2026-08-14. The sale was made to cover a tax withholding obligation incurred upon settlement of restricted stock units, at a weighted average price of $233.60 per share across multiple trades between $227.72 and $245.30. After this transaction, Soderberg directly holds 129,370 shares, and an additional 341,731 shares are held indirectly by The Shawn M. Soderberg 2005 Trust, of which she is trustee.

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Insider SODERBERG SHAWN MARIE
Role See Remarks
Sold 2,895 shs ($676K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock F1, F2 2,895 $233.60 $676K
holding Common Stock F3 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 129,370 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 341,731 shares (Indirect, By trust)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Sale of shares to cover tax withholding obligation incurred upon settlement of restricted stock units.
  2. F2. The price reported represents the weighted average sale price per share. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $227.72 to $245.30. Upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  3. F3. Held by The Shawn M. Soderberg 2005 Trust, of which the Reporting Person is the trustee.
Shares sold 2,895 shares Common stock sold on 2026-08-14 to cover tax withholding
Weighted average sale price $233.60 per share Average price for 2,895 shares sold on 2026-08-14
Sale price range $227.72 to $245.30 per share Price range of multiple sale transactions on 2026-08-14
Direct holdings after transaction 129,370 shares Direct Bloom Energy common stock held by Soderberg after sale
Indirect holdings by trust 341,731 shares Shares held by The Shawn M. Soderberg 2005 Trust, with Soderberg as trustee
Net shares sold 2,895 shares Net buy/sell direction for reported non-derivative transactions
weighted average sale price financial
"The price reported represents the weighted average sale price per share."
tax withholding obligation financial
"Sale of shares to cover tax withholding obligation incurred upon settlement"
restricted stock units financial
"obligation incurred upon settlement 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.
indirect financial
"total_shares_following_transaction 341731.0000, direct_or_indirect I"
trustee financial
"of which the Reporting Person is the trustee."
A trustee is a person or institution legally appointed to hold and manage assets or enforce an agreement on behalf of other people (beneficiaries). Think of a trustee as a neutral referee or custodian who must act in the beneficiaries’ best interests, follow the trust or contract rules, and handle distributions, recordkeeping and enforcement. Investors care because a trustworthy trustee protects their rights, ensures promised payments or remedies are delivered, and can influence recoveries if things go wrong.

FAQ

What transaction did Bloom Energy (BE) insider Shawn Marie Soderberg report on this Form 4?
Soderberg reported a sale of 2,895 Bloom Energy common shares on 2026-08-14. The shares were sold specifically to cover a tax withholding obligation arising from the settlement of restricted stock units.

At what price did Bloom Energy (BE) insider Soderberg sell the 2,895 shares?
The reported weighted average sale price was $233.60 per share. Actual trades occurred in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $227.72 to $245.30, according to the filing footnote.

How many Bloom Energy (BE) shares does Soderberg hold directly after this Form 4 transaction?
Following the reported sale, Soderberg directly holds 129,370 shares of Bloom Energy common stock. This figure reflects the direct ownership position after the 2,895-share sale made to satisfy tax withholding.

What is Soderberg’s indirect share ownership in Bloom Energy (BE) after the reported sale?
Soderberg is trustee of The Shawn M. Soderberg 2005 Trust, which holds 341,731 Bloom Energy shares indirectly. This trust position is reported separately from her directly held 129,370 shares of common stock.

Why did Bloom Energy (BE) insider Soderberg sell shares in this Form 4 filing?
The sale was made to cover a tax withholding obligation triggered by the settlement of restricted stock units. The filing notes this explicitly, indicating the sale’s purpose was to satisfy tax-related requirements, not a discretionary open-market liquidation.

Were Soderberg’s Bloom Energy (BE) share sales under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as using such a plan. The footnotes describe the sale as covering tax withholding on RSU settlement, with no additional reference to a pre-arranged trading plan.

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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
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
SODERBERG SHAWN MARIE
(Last)(First)(Middle)
4353 NORTH FIRST STREET
(Street)
SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA 95134
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bloom Energy Corp [ BE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
See Remarks
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/14/2026		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 Stock08/14/2026S(1)2,895D$233.6(2)129,370D
Common Stock341,731IBy trust(3)
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. Sale of shares to cover tax withholding obligation incurred upon settlement of restricted stock units.
2. The price reported represents the weighted average sale price per share. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $227.72 to $245.30. Upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
3. Held by The Shawn M. Soderberg 2005 Trust, of which the Reporting Person is the trustee.
Remarks:
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
/s/ Shawn M. Soderberg08/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR