Blink Charging CEO granted stock; tax shares withheld

Blink Charging Co. President and CEO Michael C. Battaglia received a grant of 406,901 restricted stock units, each representing one share of common stock, under the company’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan.

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Blink Charging Co. President and CEO Michael C. Battaglia received a grant of 406,901 restricted stock units, each representing one share of common stock, under the company’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan. The units vested immediately on the grant date, and 197,817 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations. Following these transactions, Battaglia directly owns 476,179 shares of Blink Charging common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Battaglia Michael C.

Role President and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	406,901	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	197,817	$0.6571	$130K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share — 476,179 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. The Reporting Person received restricted stock units granted under the Issuer's 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents one share of the issuer's common stock. The restricted stock units vested immediately on the grant date.
2. F2. This transaction represents the withholding of shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations following the vesting of the restricted stock units reported in Table I.

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What insider transaction did Blink Charging (BLNK) report for its CEO?

Blink Charging reported that President and CEO Michael C. Battaglia received 406,901 restricted stock units that vested immediately. In connection with this grant, 197,817 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations, leaving him with 476,179 shares of common stock held directly.

How many Blink Charging (BLNK) shares does the CEO hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Michael C. Battaglia directly holds 476,179 shares of Blink Charging common stock. This reflects a grant of 406,901 restricted stock units and the withholding of 197,817 shares to satisfy tax obligations arising from the immediate vesting.

Was the Blink Charging (BLNK) CEO’s stock award an open-market purchase or a grant?

The CEO’s transaction was a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. He received 406,901 restricted stock units under Blink Charging’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan, which vested immediately, with a portion of the resulting shares withheld to cover related tax liabilities.

Why were 197,817 Blink Charging (BLNK) shares withheld in the CEO’s Form 4?

The 197,817 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations triggered by the vesting of the restricted stock units. This tax-withholding disposition is recorded with transaction code “F” and does not represent an open-market sale of Blink Charging shares by the CEO.

What plan governed the CEO’s restricted stock units at Blink Charging (BLNK)?

The restricted stock units granted to Michael C. Battaglia were issued under Blink Charging’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents one share of common stock, and the units reported in this Form 4 fully vested on the grant date.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/17/2026 - 07:28 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Battaglia Michael C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BLINK CHARGING CO.

17301 MELFORD BLVD.

(Street)

BOWIE MD 20715

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Blink Charging Co. [ BLNK ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2026

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, par value $0.001 per share	03/13/2026		A		406,901(1)	A	$0	673,996	D
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	03/13/2026		F		197,817(2)	D	$0.6571	476,179	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 Reporting Person received restricted stock units granted under the Issuer's 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents one share of the issuer's common stock. The restricted stock units vested immediately on the grant date.

2. This transaction represents the withholding of shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations following the vesting of the restricted stock units reported in Table I.

	/s/ Michael C. Battaglia	03/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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