Crescent Energy (CRGY) director reports award shares and tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Crescent Energy Co director and officer Brandi Kendall reported two non-market transactions in Class A common stock. On earned shares from a performance-based Manager Award originally granted to KKR Energy Assets Manager LLC, 43,935 shares were delivered to Kendall and 11,259 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations. Following these restructuring transactions, Kendall directly holds 56,023 shares of Crescent Energy Class A common stock.

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^*

Kendall Brandi

(Last) (First) (Middle)

600 TRAVIS STREET, SUITE 7200

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77002

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Crescent Energy Co [ CRGY ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026

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, par value $0.0001 per share	03/16/2026		J		43,935(1)	A	$0	67,282	D
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share	03/16/2026		J		11,259(2)	D	$11.8	56,023	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 of Crescent Energy Company Class A common stock ("Common Stock") reported were delivered to the reporting person at the direction of KKR Energy Assets Manager LLC (the "Manager") and represent a portion of the earned shares under the performance-based vesting award (the "Manager Award") originally granted to the Manager on December 6, 2021 under the Crescent Energy Company 2021 Manager Incentive Plan.

2. Represents shares of Common Stock withheld by the Manager to satisfy tax withholding obligations with respect to the portion of the earned shares under the Manager Award delivered to the reporting person.

Remarks:

Chief Financial Officer

	/s/ Bo Shi, as attorney-in-fact for Brandi Kendall	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did Crescent Energy (CRGY) report for Brandi Kendall?

Crescent Energy reported two non-market transactions for director and officer Brandi Kendall involving 55,194 shares of Class A common stock tied to a performance-based Manager Award and related tax withholding adjustments.

How many Crescent Energy (CRGY) shares does Brandi Kendall hold after these Form 4 transactions?

After the reported restructuring transactions, Brandi Kendall directly holds 56,023 shares of Crescent Energy Class A common stock, reflecting delivery of earned award shares and shares withheld to satisfy associated tax obligations.

Were Brandi Kendall’s Crescent Energy (CRGY) transactions open-market buys or sells?

The transactions were coded as “J” for other acquisition or disposition, reflecting delivery of performance-based award shares and related tax withholding, not open-market purchases or sales of Crescent Energy stock.

What is the source of the Crescent Energy (CRGY) shares delivered to Brandi Kendall?

The delivered Crescent Energy shares came from a performance-based vesting award originally granted to KKR Energy Assets Manager LLC under the Crescent Energy Company 2021 Manager Incentive Plan, with a portion directed to Brandi Kendall.

Why were some Crescent Energy (CRGY) shares withheld in Brandi Kendall’s Form 4 filing?

A portion of the earned Crescent Energy shares was withheld by KKR Energy Assets Manager LLC to satisfy tax withholding obligations associated with the Manager Award shares delivered to Brandi Kendall under the incentive plan.