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Genasys (GNSS) director granted 48,498 restricted stock units as equity pay

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Genasys Inc. director Lawrence F. Hagenbuch received an equity grant of 48,498 restricted stock units (RSUs), each representing one share of Genasys common stock. The RSUs were granted as part of the company’s standard compensation for non-employee directors and carry no cash exercise price.

The RSUs vest on the earlier of the company’s 2027 annual shareholder meeting or a change of control. After this grant, Hagenbuch holds 48,498 shares or share-settled units directly, aligning his compensation further with shareholder equity performance.

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Insider Hagenbuch Lawrence F
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 48,498 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 48,498 shares (Direct)
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RSUs granted 48,498 units Restricted stock unit award to non-employee director
Price per share $0.0000 Grant price for RSU award
Holdings after grant 48,498 shares/units Total direct position following the RSU grant
Vesting trigger 2027 shareholder meeting / change of control Earlier of these events determines RSU vesting
restricted stock units financial
"Represents pro-rata restricted stock units (RSUs) granted in accordance with the Company's compensation practice"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
RSUs financial
"The RSUs vest on the earlier of (i) the date of the Company's 2027 annual shareholder meeting or (ii) a change of control."
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
change of control regulatory
"The RSUs vest on the earlier of (i) the date of the Company's 2027 annual shareholder meeting or (ii) a change of control."
A change of control occurs when the ownership or management of a company shifts significantly, such as through a sale, merger, or acquisition, resulting in new leadership or ownership structure. This change can impact the company's direction and decision-making, which is important for investors because it may affect the company's stability, strategy, and future prospects.
non-employee directors financial
"RSUs granted in accordance with the Company's compensation practice for non-employee directors."
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Hagenbuch Lawrence F

(Last)(First)(Middle)
16262 WEST BERNARDO DRIVE

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA 92127

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Genasys Inc. [ GNSS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/26/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/26/2026A(1)48,498A$048,498D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents pro-rata restricted stock units (RSUs) granted in accordance with the Company's compensation practice for non-employee directors. The RSUs vest on the earlier of (i) the date of the Company's 2027 annual shareholder meeting or (ii) a change of control. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of the Company's common stock and will be settled only in shares.
/s/ Cassandra L. Hernandez-Monteon as attorney-in-fact for Larry Hagenbuch03/30/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Genasys (GNSS) report for Lawrence F. Hagenbuch?

Genasys reported that director Lawrence F. Hagenbuch received a grant of 48,498 restricted stock units. These RSUs were awarded as part of non-employee director compensation and will settle in common shares, increasing his equity-based stake in the company.

How many Genasys (GNSS) shares or units does Lawrence F. Hagenbuch hold after this grant?

After the grant, Lawrence F. Hagenbuch holds 48,498 shares or share-settled units of Genasys common stock directly. This reflects only the position shown in this filing and comes entirely from the reported restricted stock unit award.

What are the vesting terms of the Genasys (GNSS) RSUs granted to Lawrence F. Hagenbuch?

The 48,498 restricted stock units vest on the earlier of Genasys’ 2027 annual shareholder meeting or a change of control. Once vested, each RSU converts into one share of Genasys common stock, settled exclusively in shares, not cash.

Was cash paid for the Genasys (GNSS) RSU grant to Lawrence F. Hagenbuch?

No cash was paid for the award; the filing lists a price per share of 0.0000. This indicates the RSUs were granted as compensation to a non-employee director rather than purchased in an open-market transaction or option exercise.

Is the Genasys (GNSS) RSU award to Lawrence F. Hagenbuch an open-market buy or sale?

The award is not an open-market buy or sale. It is classified as an acquisition under transaction code “A,” meaning a grant or award of restricted stock units as compensation, rather than a discretionary purchase or sale on the stock market.