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Gran Tierra EVP buys 135 shares at $10.03

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Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (GTE) reports that executive vice president of corporate services Jim Evans acquired 135 shares of common stock on September 3, 2026 through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a price of $10.03 per share, stated in U.S. dollars after conversion from Canadian currency. Following this award, he holds 50,216 shares directly and 3,200 shares indirectly through his spouse. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this transaction.

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Insider Evans Jim
Role EVP, Corporate Services
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock F1, F2 135 $10.03 $1K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 50,216 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 3,200 shares (Indirect, By Spouse)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. These shares were acquired on September 3, 2026 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. F2. Purchase price of security was transacted in Canadian currency and converted to U.S. currency.
Shares acquired 135 shares Common stock acquired on September 3, 2026 through the employee stock purchase plan
Acquisition price $10.03 per share Price for the September 3, 2026 acquisition, stated in U.S. dollars after conversion from Canadian currency
Direct holdings after transaction 50,216 shares Direct ownership of Gran Tierra Energy common stock after the September 3, 2026 acquisition
Indirect holdings after transaction 3,200 shares Indirect ownership of Gran Tierra Energy common stock held by spouse after the reported transactions
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"These shares were acquired on September 3, 2026 through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan"
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
Rule 16b-3(d) regulatory
"in a transaction that was exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c)"
Rule 16b-3(d) is a narrow SEC safe-harbor that shields company insiders (officers, directors and large shareholders) from liability for short‑swing profits when their buys or sells of company stock are made under a pre-established, written plan or contract that removes the insider’s ability to time trades. For investors, this matters because it permits predictable, automated insider transactions — like scheduled sales for diversification or payroll withholding — without triggering forced disgorgement, so such planned trades are treated differently from opportunistic insider trading.
Rule 16b-3(c) regulatory
"in a transaction that was exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c)"
An SEC rule that lets corporate insiders avoid automatic "short‑swing" profit recovery when they buy or sell their company’s stock under a pre‑approved, written plan that meets specific conditions. For investors, it matters because it clarifies when insider trades are treated as routine, reducing legal uncertainty and helping distinguish trades made for ordinary compensation or pre‑planned reasons from those that might signal opportunistic or timely insider advantage.

FAQ

What insider transaction did GTE executive Jim Evans report on September 3, 2026?

He acquired 135 shares of Gran Tierra Energy common stock on September 3, 2026 through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan at $10.03 per share, with the price disclosed in U.S. dollars after conversion from Canadian currency.

How many GTE shares does Jim Evans hold after the reported transaction?

After the September 3, 2026 acquisition, Jim Evans holds 50,216 shares of Gran Tierra Energy common stock directly and 3,200 shares indirectly, which are held by his spouse, according to the filing.

Was the GTE insider transaction by Jim Evans part of a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for the September 3, 2026 acquisition of Gran Tierra Energy common stock by Jim Evans.

What plan was used for Jim Evans’s September 3, 2026 GTE share acquisition?

The 135 shares of Gran Tierra Energy common stock were acquired through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan in a transaction described as exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c).

In what currency was the price for Jim Evans’s GTE shares originally transacted?

The filing states that the purchase price was transacted in Canadian currency and then converted to U.S. currency, with the per-share amount disclosed as $10.03 in U.S. dollars.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Evans Jim

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC.
500 CENTRE STREET SE

(Street)
CALGARYT2G 1A6

(City)(State)(Zip)

ALBERTA, CANADA

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. [ GTE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP, Corporate Services
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/03/2026
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 Stock09/03/2026A(1)135A$10.03(2)50,216D
Common Stock3,200IBy Spouse
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. These shares were acquired on September 3, 2026 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, Attorney-In Fact09/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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)

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