Gran Tierra Energy VP Adds Shares; Minor Transaction Filed on Form 4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Form 4 filing overview

On 20-Jun-2025, Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (ticker GTE) reported that officer Phillip D. Abraham, Vice President – Legal & Business Development, acquired 402 common shares on 17-Jun-2025 via the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The purchase, exempt under Rules 16b-3(d) and 16b-3(c), was executed at an effective price of US$6.11 per share after conversion from Canadian dollars. Following the transaction, Abraham’s direct ownership increased to 32,018 shares. No derivative activities, dispositions, or 10b5-1 plan indications were disclosed.

The acquisition is modest in scale and represents a routine ESPP participation rather than discretionary insider buying, implying limited standalone impact on the company’s ownership structure or near-term trading sentiment.

Insights

Portfolio Manager

TL;DR: Routine ESPP purchase of 402 shares; immaterial and unlikely to move GTE valuation.

The reported US$2.5 k purchase (402 × US$6.11) barely shifts the insider’s stake relative to Gran Tierra’s multi-hundred-million-share float. Because ESPP acquisitions occur on a preset schedule, they carry minimal signalling power compared with open-market buys. With no sales, derivative grants, or sizeable volume, the filing is best viewed as administrative, offering little insight into future fundamentals or cash-flow outlook. I therefore classify the market impact as neutral.

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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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^*

Abraham Phillip D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC.

500 CENTRE STREET SE

(Street)

CALGARY A0 T2G 1A6

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. [ GTE ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP, Legal and Business Dev.

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/17/2025

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
Common Stock	06/17/2025		A(1)		402	A	$6.11(2)	32,018	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. These shares were acquired on June 17, 2025 through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan in a transaction that was exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c).

2. Purchase price of security was transacted in Canadian currency and converted to U.S. currency.

	/s/ Phillip Abraham	06/20/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) shares did insider Phillip D. Abraham purchase?

He bought 402 common shares.

At what price were the GTE shares acquired?

The effective purchase price was US$6.11 per share (converted from CAD).

What is Abraham’s total direct shareholding after the transaction?

His direct ownership stands at 32,018 shares.

Was the transaction a purchase or a sale of GTE stock?

It was a purchase executed through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Did the Form 4 include any derivative security transactions?

No, no derivative securities were reported.

When did the share purchase occur?

The transaction date was 17-Jun-2025.