Green Plains SVP has 2,261 shares withheld for tax

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) reported that officer Trent Lee Collins, SVP Operations, had 2,261 shares of common stock withheld on 2026-08-19 in a transaction related to tax obligations.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) reported that officer Trent Lee Collins, SVP Operations, had 2,261 shares of common stock withheld on 2026-08-19 in a transaction related to tax obligations. The shares, valued at $16.03 per share, were withheld to cover tax on a previously reported restricted stock grant that vested on that date. After this withholding, Collins directly holds 44,496 shares of Green Plains Inc. common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Tax Withholding: 2,261 shares

Tax Withholding 1 txn

Insider Collins Trent Lee

Role SVP Operations

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1	2,261	$16.03	$36K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 44,496 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Disposition reported represents tax withholding on the portion of a previously reported restricted stock grant that vested on date indicated herein.

Key Figures

Shares withheld for taxes: 2,261 shares Per-share value: $16.03 per share Shares owned after transaction: 44,496 shares

3 metrics

Shares withheld for taxes 2,261 shares Common stock withheld on 2026-08-19 to satisfy tax liability on vesting restricted stock

Per-share value $16.03 per share Valuation used for the 2,261 shares withheld for tax purposes

Shares owned after transaction 44,496 shares Direct common stock holdings of Trent Lee Collins following the tax-withholding transaction

Key Terms

restricted stock grant, tax withholding, payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities

3 terms

restricted stock grant financial

"portion of a previously reported restricted stock grant that vested"

A restricted stock grant is an award of company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or transferred until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals. For investors, it signals how the company ties pay to future performance and can affect the number of shares outstanding and management’s incentives—think of it as a wrapped gift you only keep once you meet the requirements.

tax withholding financial

"Disposition reported represents tax withholding on the portion"

Tax withholding is the practice of taking a portion of a payment—such as wages, dividends, or sale proceeds—before it reaches the recipient and sending that portion to the tax authority as an advance on the recipient’s eventual tax bill. For investors it matters because withholding reduces immediate cash received and affects after‑tax returns, estimated tax payments, and whether you may owe more or receive a refund when taxes are finally calculated, like having a small automatic savings set aside for your tax bill.

payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities financial

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

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) report for Trent Lee Collins?

Green Plains Inc. reported that SVP Operations Trent Lee Collins had 2,261 shares of common stock withheld on 2026-08-19 to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of a previously reported restricted stock grant.

Did the Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) insider transaction involve an open-market sale?

No. The Form 4 states the Code F transaction was a payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities in connection with vesting restricted stock, not an open-market purchase or sale.

At what price were Trent Lee Collins’s Green Plains (GPRE) shares withheld for tax?

The withheld shares were valued at $16.03 per share, as reported for the 2,261 shares used to satisfy tax obligations on the vesting restricted stock grant.

How many Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) shares does Trent Lee Collins hold after this transaction?

Following the tax-withholding transaction, Trent Lee Collins directly holds 44,496 shares of Green Plains Inc. common stock, according to the reported post-transaction ownership.

Was the Green Plains (GPRE) insider transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4 indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, and there is no footnote stating that the transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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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^*

Collins Trent Lee

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1811 AKSARBEN DRIVE

(Street)

OMAHA NEBRASKA 68106

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Green Plains Inc. [ GPRE ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/19/2026

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	08/19/2026		F		2,261(1)	D	$16.03	44,496	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. Disposition reported represents tax withholding on the portion of a previously reported restricted stock grant that vested on date indicated herein.

Remarks:

	/s/ Trent L. Collins	08/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)