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BETA Technologies (NASDAQ: BETA) CAO gains 946 vested shares

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BETA Technologies, Inc. reported that Chief Accounting Officer Hunter Mark William acquired 946 shares of Class A common stock on a grant basis, with no cash paid per share. The shares were received upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units awarded earlier and tied to specific company performance criteria.

Each vested unit delivered one share, and following this award he now directly holds 14,725 shares of Class A common stock. This reflects routine equity compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

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Insider Hunter Mark William
Role CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A common stock 946 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A common stock — 14,725 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares acquired 946 shares Class A common stock received via PSU vesting on April 14, 2026
Transaction price per share $0.0000 per share Grant/award acquisition of Class A common stock
Total shares after transaction 14,725 shares Direct holdings of Class A common stock following the award
performance-based restricted stock units financial
"Represents shares of Class A common stock received upon the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs")"
Performance-based restricted stock units are a type of employee equity award that converts into company shares only if predefined financial or operational targets are met over a set period. Think of it like a bonus check that becomes stock only when specific goals are hit; it ties pay to results, aligning managers’ incentives with shareholders. Investors care because these awards affect future share count, executive incentives, and signal how management’s success will be measured and rewarded.
Class A common stock financial
"Represents shares of Class A common stock received upon the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Section 16 regulatory
"such shares were not previously reportable under Section 16"
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
contingent right financial
"Each PSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock"
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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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*
Hunter Mark William

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O BETA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
1150 AIRPORT DRIVE

(Street)
SOUTH BURLINGTON VERMONT 05403

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BETA Technologies, Inc. [ BETA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/14/2026
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
Class A common stock04/14/2026A(1)946A$014,725D
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 of Class A common stock received upon the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs") awarded to the Reporting Person on January 30, 2026, which vested based on the Issuer's satisfaction of certain performance criteria. In light of the performance-based vesting criteria of the PSUs, such shares were not previously reportable under Section 16. Each PSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer.
/s/ Brian Dunkiel, as attorney-in-fact04/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did BETA (BETA) report for Hunter Mark William?

BETA Technologies reported that Chief Accounting Officer Hunter Mark William acquired 946 shares of Class A common stock. The shares came from vesting of performance-based restricted stock units and were granted at no cash cost, representing routine equity compensation rather than market trading activity.

How did Hunter Mark William receive the 946 BETA Class A shares?

He received 946 Class A shares upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted earlier. These units vested after BETA Technologies met specified performance criteria, with each unit converting into one share of common stock, and no purchase price paid per share in this transaction.

What are Hunter Mark William’s BETA share holdings after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Hunter Mark William directly holds 14,725 shares of BETA Technologies Class A common stock. This total includes the 946 newly vested shares from performance-based restricted stock units, reflecting his current direct equity stake reported in the filing.

Was the BETA Technologies insider transaction an open-market trade?

No, the transaction was not an open-market trade. The Form 4 shows an “A” code, meaning a grant or award acquisition, where 946 shares were issued at a price of $0.0000 per share as equity compensation following PSU vesting tied to performance criteria.

What do the performance-based restricted stock units at BETA (BETA) represent?

The performance-based restricted stock units represent a contingent right to receive one share of BETA Technologies Class A common stock each. They vest only if specified company performance criteria are satisfied, and once vested, they deliver shares without an additional purchase payment by the executive.