Bloom Energy (BE) director receives 1,063 RSUs in deferred stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bloom Energy director Gary S. Pinkus received an equity grant in the form of restricted stock units. He acquired 1,063 RSUs of Class A Common Stock at no cost, increasing his direct holdings to 15,089 shares. The RSUs vest at the next annual stockholder meeting, with settled shares scheduled for delivery on January 1, 2028, contingent on his continued service.

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Equity Compensation Analyst

Routine director RSU grant with deferred share delivery.

Director Gary S. Pinkus was granted 1,063 restricted stock units under Bloom Energy’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. This is a stock-based compensation award, not an open-market purchase or sale, and carries no cash transaction price.

The RSUs vest at the next annual stockholder meeting, subject to his continued service, and the resulting shares are scheduled for delivery on January 1, 2028 under the 2021 Deferred Compensation Plan. This looks like standard director compensation rather than a directional trading signal.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Pinkus Gary S

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock	1,063	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 15,089 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

RSUs granted: 1,063 RSUs Holdings after grant: 15,089 shares Grant transaction price: $0.0000 per share +2 more

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RSUs granted 1,063 RSUs Restricted stock units of Class A Common Stock granted to director

Holdings after grant 15,089 shares Total direct Class A Common Stock owned following RSU award

Grant transaction price $0.0000 per share Accounting grant price shown for RSU acquisition

RSU vesting trigger Next annual stockholder meeting Vesting date contingent on continued service through that meeting

Share delivery date January 1, 2028 Deferred delivery date under 2021 Deferred Compensation Plan

Key Terms

Restricted stock units ("RSUs"), 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, Deferred Compensation Plan

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Restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial

"Restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Bloom Energy Corporation 2018 Equity Incentive Plan."

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.

2018 Equity Incentive Plan financial

"RSUs granted under the Bloom Energy Corporation 2018 Equity Incentive Plan."

Deferred Compensation Plan financial

"Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person on January 1, 2028 pursuant to the terms of the Bloom Energy Corporation 2021 Deferred Compensation Plan."

A deferred compensation plan is an arrangement where an employer agrees to pay part of an employee’s pay or bonus at a later date instead of immediately, often to reduce current tax bills or to tie rewards to long-term performance. For investors it matters because these promises create future cash obligations and influence executive incentives and retention; they can affect a company’s reported liabilities, cash flow planning and the risk profile if the business faces financial trouble.

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^*

Pinkus Gary S

(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)

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/21/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	05/21/2026		A		1,063(1)	A	$0.00	15,089	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:

1. Restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Bloom Energy Corporation 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. The RSUs will vest on the date of the next annual stockholder meeting, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the vesting date. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person on January 1, 2028 pursuant to the terms of the Bloom Energy Corporation 2021 Deferred Compensation Plan.

	/s/ Shawn M. Soderberg, as attorney-in-fact	05/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Bloom Energy (BE) director Gary S. Pinkus report on this Form 4?

He reported receiving 1,063 restricted stock units of Class A Common Stock as an equity award, granted at no cash cost. This is director compensation, not an open-market trade, and increases his direct holdings to 15,089 shares after the grant.

Is Gary S. Pinkus buying or selling Bloom Energy (BE) stock in this filing?

He is not buying or selling in the market; he received 1,063 restricted stock units as a grant. These RSUs represent stock-based compensation that will convert into shares upon vesting and future settlement, rather than a discretionary market transaction.

When do Gary S. Pinkus’s Bloom Energy RSUs vest and settle?

The RSUs vest on the date of Bloom Energy’s next annual stockholder meeting, assuming he continues to serve through that date. Vested shares are then scheduled for delivery on January 1, 2028, under the company’s 2021 Deferred Compensation Plan.

How many Bloom Energy shares does Gary S. Pinkus hold after this RSU grant?

After the grant, he is reported as directly holding 15,089 shares of Bloom Energy Class A Common Stock. This total includes the impact of the 1,063 restricted stock units awarded in this filing, which are subject to vesting and future delivery terms.

Under which plans were Gary S. Pinkus’s Bloom Energy RSUs granted and deferred?

The 1,063 RSUs were granted under Bloom Energy Corporation’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. Vested shares from this award will be delivered according to the Bloom Energy Corporation 2021 Deferred Compensation Plan, on January 1, 2028, as outlined in the footnote.