BNAI investor reports 9.8% stake (571,662 shares)

Brand Engagement Network Inc. Schedule 13G reports that Joseph Bevash beneficially owns 571,662 shares of common stock, representing 9.8% of the class.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Brand Engagement Network Inc. Schedule 13G reports that Joseph Bevash beneficially owns 571,662 shares of common stock, representing 9.8% of the class. The filing states this total comprises 461,220 shares held of record and 110,442 shares underlying warrants exercisable within 60 days of April 7, 2026. The percentage was calculated using 5,857,955 shares outstanding as of April 6, 2026. The filing is marked as a late filing “due to an inadvertent administrative error.”

Key Figures

Shares beneficially owned: 571,662 shares Percent of class: 9.8% Shares held of record: 461,220 shares +3 more

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Shares beneficially owned 571,662 shares Amount reported by Joseph Bevash in Schedule 13G

Percent of class 9.8% Calculated using 5,857,955 shares outstanding as of April 6, 2026

Shares held of record 461,220 shares Held of record by the reporting person

Warrants exercisable 110,442 shares Warrants exercisable within 60 days of April 7, 2026

Shares outstanding used 5,857,955 shares Outstanding as of April 6, 2026 (basis for percentage)

Filing signature date 04/07/2026 Date signature appears on the Schedule 13G

Key Terms

Schedule 13G, Beneficially owned, Warrants exercisable within 60 days, Sole voting power

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Schedule 13G regulatory

"Schedule 13G reports that Joseph Bevash beneficially owns 571,662 shares"

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

Beneficially owned financial

"Amount beneficially owned: 571,662 (b) Percent of class: 9.8%"

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

Warrants exercisable within 60 days financial

"110,442 shares underlying warrants exercisable within 60 days of April 7, 2026"

Sole voting power regulatory

"Sole Voting Power 571,662.00"

Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.

FAQ

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What stake does Joseph Bevash report in BNAI?

He reports beneficial ownership of 571,662 shares, or 9.8%. This includes 461,220 shares held of record and 110,442 shares underlying warrants exercisable within 60 days of April 7, 2026; the percentage uses 5,857,955 shares outstanding as of April 6, 2026.

When was the Schedule 13G filed for BNAI by Joseph Bevash?

The filing is signed April 7, 2026. The percentage calculation references outstanding shares as of April 6, 2026. The filing also states it is a late filing due to an inadvertent administrative error.

How are the 571,662 shares composed in the filing?

The total comprises 461,220 shares held of record and 110,442 shares underlying warrants. The warrants are described as exercisable within 60 days of April 7, 2026, which the filing lists as part of beneficial ownership.

What outstanding share count does the filing use to calculate the 9.8%?

The filing uses 5,857,955 shares outstanding as of April 6, 2026. That figure is reported to the reporting person by the issuer and is the basis for the 9.8% beneficial ownership calculation.

Does the filing disclose voting and dispositive power for the reported shares?

Yes. The filing lists sole voting power of 571,662 and sole dispositive power of 571,662, with no shared voting or dispositive power indicated.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 04/07/2026 - 06:08 AM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Brand Engagement Network Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.0001

(Title of Class of Securities)

104932207

(CUSIP Number)

01/27/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 104932207

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Joseph Bevash

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 571,662.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 571,662.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

571,662.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

9.8 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: (1) This constitutes a late filing due to an inadvertent administrative error. (2) Lines 5, 7, and 9 includes (i) 461,220 shares held of record by Reporting Person and (ii) 110,442 shares underlying warrants exercisable within 60 days of April 7, 2026 granted to Reporting Person. (3) Percentage in line 11 was calculated based on 5,857,955 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, outstanding as of April 6, 2026, as reported to Reporting Person by Issuer.

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Brand Engagement Network Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 210, Wilmington, DE, 19801
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Joseph Bevash
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 7680 Granite Loop Road, Teton Village, WY 83025
(c)	Citizenship: United States of America
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock, par value $0.0001
(e)	CUSIP Number(s): 104932207
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 571,662
(b)	Percent of class: 9.8%
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 571,662
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 571,662
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Joseph Bevash

Signature:	/s/ Joseph Bevash
Name/Title:	Joseph Bevash
Date:	04/07/2026