BKV Corp (BKV) officer adds shares through Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BKV Corp officer and Chief Corporate Development Officer acquired company stock through an employee stock purchase plan. On 01/02/2026, the reporting person bought 97 shares of BKV Corp common stock at a price of $18.8785 per share under the BKV Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan. After this transaction, the officer beneficially owned 112,772 shares of BKV Corp common stock in direct ownership. The filing notes that this purchase was made under the ESPP at a 15% discount to the lower of the stock’s closing price on July 1, 2025 or December 31, 2025, and that the transaction is being voluntarily reported as exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c).

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Ngo Ethan

Role Chf Corporate Dev Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	97	$18.8785	$2K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 112,772 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. The shares were acquired under the BKV Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") in a transaction that was exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). The reporting person is voluntarily reporting this transaction. In accordance with the ESPP, these shares were purchased at a price equal to 85% of the lesser of (i) closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the first trading day of the offering period, July 1, 2025, or (ii) closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the last trading day of the offering period, December 31, 2025.

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^*

Ngo Ethan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1200 17TH STREET, SUITE 2100

(Street)

DENVER CO 80202

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BKV Corp [ BKV ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/02/2026

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	01/02/2026		A(1)		97	A	$18.8785(2)	112,772	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. The shares were acquired under the BKV Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") in a transaction that was exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). The reporting person is voluntarily reporting this transaction.

2. In accordance with the ESPP, these shares were purchased at a price equal to 85% of the lesser of (i) closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the first trading day of the offering period, July 1, 2025, or (ii) closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the last trading day of the offering period, December 31, 2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Kathleen Lenox, attorney-in-fact	01/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did BKV (BKV) report in this Form 4?

BKV reported that its Chief Corporate Development Officer acquired 97 shares of BKV Corp common stock on 01/02/2026 through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

At what price were the BKV Corp shares purchased in this insider transaction?

The 97 shares of BKV Corp common stock were purchased at a price of $18.8785 per share under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

How many BKV Corp shares does the reporting person own after this transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the officer beneficially owned 112,772 shares of BKV Corp common stock in direct ownership.

What role does the reporting person hold at BKV Corp?

The reporting person is an officer of BKV Corp, serving as the company’s Chief Corporate Development Officer.

How was the purchase price determined under BKV Corp’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan?

Under the ESPP, the shares were bought at 85% of the lesser of the closing price on July 1, 2025 (the first trading day of the offering period) or on December 31, 2025 (the last trading day of the offering period).

Was this BKV insider purchase exempt under SEC rules?

Yes. The filing states the shares were acquired under the ESPP in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c), and that the reporting person is voluntarily reporting the transaction.