[Form 4] Castellum, Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Castellum (CTM) reported an insider equity grant. Chief Operating Officer Andrew Merriman was awarded 275,000 stock options on November 11, 2025 under the Second Amended 2021 Stock Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $1.19 per share. The options vest ratably over twenty months, beginning December 1, 2025, and expire on November 10, 2032. Following the grant, 275,000 derivative securities are beneficially owned directly.

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^*

Merriman Andrew

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1934 OLD GALLOWS ROAD

SUITE 350

(Street)

VIENNA VA 22182

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Castellum, Inc. [ CTM ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Operating Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/11/2025

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

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
Stock Options	$1.19	11/11/2025		A		275,000		(1)	11/10/2032	Common Stock	275,000	$0	275,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. In connection with his continued employment, on November 11, 2025 Mr. Merriman received 275,000 stock options issued pursuant to the Castellum, Inc. Second Amended 2021 Stock Incentive Plan to purchase 275,000 shares of common stock, which vest ratably over twenty months, commencing December 1, 2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Andrew Merriman	11/13/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Castellum (CTM) disclose in this Form 4?

The COO, Andrew Merriman, received 275,000 stock options on November 11, 2025 at an exercise price of $1.19.

What is the vesting schedule for the CTM COO’s options?

They vest ratably over twenty months, starting December 1, 2025.

What is the exercise price and expiration for the options?

The exercise price is $1.19 per share; the options expire on November 10, 2032.

How many derivative securities does the COO own after the transaction?

Following the grant, 275,000 derivative securities are beneficially owned directly.

Under which plan were the options granted to CTM’s COO?

They were issued under the Castellum, Inc. Second Amended 2021 Stock Incentive Plan.

Who is the reporting person in this CTM Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is Andrew Merriman, Chief Operating Officer of Castellum, Inc.