Was Patrick R. Gruber’s Gevo (GEVO) share sale pre-planned?

Yes. The filing states the reported sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Patrick R. Gruber on November 19, 2025. Such plans schedule trades in advance and are designed to reduce concerns about opportunistic insider timing.

Gevo (GEVO) director sells 157K shares under Rule 10b5-1 plan

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Filing Sentiment

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gevo, Inc. director Patrick R. Gruber reported an open-market sale of 157,563 shares of Common Stock at a weighted average price of $1.4017 per share. The sale on June 12, 2026 was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 19, 2025.

Following the transaction, Gruber holds 3,571,430 shares of Gevo Common Stock directly and an additional 25,757.94 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The filing does not show any option exercises, gifts, or tax-withholding events, indicating this was a straightforward, planned stock sale by a board member.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 157,563 shares ($220,856)

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Gruber Patrick R.

Role null

Sold 157,563 shs ($221K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	157,563	$1.4017	$221K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 3,571,430 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 25,757.94 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)

Footnotes (1)

The reported sales were effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 19, 2025. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.370 to $1.475 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 157,563 shares Weighted average sale price: $1.4017 per share Direct holdings after sale: 3,571,430 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Shares sold 157,563 shares Open-market sale on June 12, 2026

Weighted average sale price $1.4017 per share Common Stock sale range $1.370–$1.475

Direct holdings after sale 3,571,430 shares Common Stock directly owned post-transaction

Indirect 401(k) holdings 25,757.94 shares Common Stock held via 401(k) plan

10b5-1 plan adoption date November 19, 2025 Plan governing June 12, 2026 sale

Net buy/sell direction Net sell of 157,563 shares Transaction summary for this Form 4

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, open-market sale, indirect ownership

4 terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"The reported sales were effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 19, 2025."

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

weighted average price financial

"The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price."

Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action": "open-market sale""

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

indirect ownership financial

"direct_or_indirect": "I", "nature_of_ownership": "By 401(k) Plan""

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

06/15/2026 - 05:23 PM

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

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gruber Patrick R.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

GEVO, INC., 345 INVERNESS DRIVE SOUTH

BUILDING C, SUITE 310

(Street)

ENGLEWOOD

COLORADO

80112

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Gevo, Inc. [ GEVO ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/12/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	06/12/2026		S⁽¹⁾		157,563	D	$1.4017⁽²⁾	3,571,430	D
Common Stock								25,757.94	I	By 401(k) Plan

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reported sales were effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 19, 2025.

2. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.370 to $1.475 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Remarks:

	/s/ E. Cabell Massey, Attorney-in-Fact	06/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Gevo (GEVO) disclose in this Form 4?

Gevo disclosed that director Patrick R. Gruber sold 157,563 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $1.4017 per share. The sale occurred on June 12, 2026 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

How many Gevo (GEVO) shares did Patrick R. Gruber sell and at what price?

Patrick R. Gruber sold 157,563 shares of Gevo Common Stock at a weighted average price of $1.4017 per share. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.370 to $1.475 per share, according to the Form 4 footnote.

What are Patrick R. Gruber’s Gevo (GEVO) holdings after this Form 4 sale?

After the reported sale, Patrick R. Gruber directly holds 3,571,430 shares of Gevo Common Stock. He also indirectly holds 25,757.94 shares through a 401(k) plan, according to the post-transaction ownership figures disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Does this Gevo (GEVO) Form 4 involve any stock options or derivatives?

No. The derivative section of the Form 4 is empty and the transaction summary shows no option exercises, conversions, or other derivative transactions. The reported activity consists of a common stock sale and a separate entry reflecting indirect 401(k) holdings.

How is the sale price range described in the Gevo (GEVO) Form 4 footnote?

The Form 4 notes the reported price is a weighted average and that shares were sold in multiple trades between $1.370 and $1.475 per share. The reporting person offers to provide full price breakdowns upon request to the issuer, security holders, or SEC staff.