Digimarc CFO gets 2,617-share grant, tax withheld

Digimarc Corp (DMRC) executive Charles Beck, EVP and Chief Financial Officer, reported two Form 4 transactions in common stock on 2026-08-15.

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Digimarc Corp (DMRC) executive Charles Beck, EVP and Chief Financial Officer, reported two Form 4 transactions in common stock on 2026-08-15. He received a grant/award of 2,617 shares of common stock at a reference value of $7.53 per share. On the same date, 2,982 shares were delivered or withheld to cover tax liability related to vested stock awards, with the shares traded back to the company. These entries reflect equity compensation and related tax withholding rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Beck Charles

Role EVP, Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,617	$7.53	$20K
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1	2,982	$7.53	$22K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 119,712 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Shares traded back to the Company to cover tax liability for vested stock awards.

Key Figures

Shares granted: 2,617 shares Shares withheld for taxes: 2,982 shares Reference price per share: $7.53 per share +1 more

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Shares granted 2,617 shares Common stock grant/award to EVP, CFO Charles Beck on 2026-08-15

Shares withheld for taxes 2,982 shares Common stock delivered or withheld to cover tax liability on vested awards

Reference price per share $7.53 per share Per-share value reported for both grant and tax-withholding transactions

Tax-liability shares (summary) 2,982 shares Exercise price or tax liability shares in transaction summary for code F

Key Terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition, Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities, vested stock awards

3 terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction code description "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities financial

"transaction code description "Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities""

vested stock awards financial

"tax footnote referencing "tax liability for vested stock awards""

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What insider transactions did DMRC EVP and CFO Charles Beck report on this Form 4?

Charles Beck reported a grant of 2,617 Digimarc (DMRC) shares and a withholding of 2,982 shares to satisfy tax obligations on vested stock awards, both dated 2026-08-15, reflecting equity compensation mechanics.

Was the Digimarc (DMRC) Form 4 transaction by Charles Beck an open-market buy or sell?

No. The Form 4 shows a stock grant and shares withheld to cover taxes, not an open-market purchase or sale. The tax-related shares were traded back to Digimarc to settle liabilities on vested awards.

How many Digimarc (DMRC) shares were granted to Charles Beck in this Form 4?

Charles Beck received a grant of 2,617 shares of Digimarc common stock on 2026-08-15. This grant is reported as a compensation-related award, classified under the Form 4 transaction code for grants or other acquisitions.

How many Digimarc (DMRC) shares were used to cover Charles Beck’s tax liability?

A total of 2,982 Digimarc shares were delivered or withheld to cover tax liability for vested stock awards. According to the footnote, these shares were traded back to Digimarc rather than sold on the open market.

What price per share is referenced in Charles Beck’s Digimarc (DMRC) Form 4 transactions?

Both the grant and tax-withholding entries reference $7.53 per share. This figure is presented on the Form 4 as a per-share value tied to the reported share amounts for these compensation-related transactions.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/18/2026 - 01:59 PM EDT 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^*

Beck Charles

(Last) (First) (Middle)

8500 SW CREEKSIDE PLACE

(Street)

BEAVERTON OREGON 97008

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/15/2026

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
Common Stock	08/15/2026		A		2,617	A	$7.53	122,694	D
Common Stock	08/15/2026		F		2,982(1)	D	$7.53	119,712	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. Shares traded back to the Company to cover tax liability for vested stock awards.

	/s/ Charles Beck	08/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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