Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) director awarded 38,550 deferred stock units, now 220,599 held

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. disclosed that one of its directors received a grant of deferred stock units on January 1, 2026. The director acquired 38,550 deferred stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of Gran Tierra Energy Inc. common stock on a one-for-one basis. These deferred stock units vest in full when the director ceases to be a member of the company’s Board of Directors. Following this grant, the director beneficially owns 220,599 deferred stock units held directly.

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^*

Royal Ronald

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC.

500 CENTRE STREET S.E.

(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)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2026

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

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
Deferred Stock Units	(1)	01/01/2026		A		38,550		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	38,550	$0	220,599	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Deferred stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Gran Tierra Energy Inc. common stock. The deferred stock units vest in full at such time as the reporting person ceases to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Issuer.

	/s/ Phillip Abraham, Attorney-In Fact	01/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (GTE) report?

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. reported that a director received 38,550 deferred stock units on January 1, 2026, as shown in a Form 4 filing.

How do the deferred stock units for GTE’s director convert into common stock?

Each deferred stock unit converts into one share of Gran Tierra Energy Inc. common stock on a one-for-one basis, according to the filing.

When do the Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) deferred stock units vest for the director?

The deferred stock units vest in full when the reporting person ceases to be a member of the Board of Directors of Gran Tierra Energy Inc.

How many deferred stock units does the GTE director own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns 220,599 deferred stock units, held directly.

What was the price of the Gran Tierra Energy deferred stock units granted?

The 38,550 deferred stock units were reported with a price of $0 per unit in the Form 4 table.

Does the Form 4 indicate the director’s relationship to Gran Tierra Energy Inc.?

Yes. The filing indicates that the reporting person’s relationship to Gran Tierra Energy Inc. is as a Director.