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Gran Tierra EVP buys 239 shares at $10.03

Gran Tierra Energy’s EVP, Legal and Land received 239 ESPP shares, increasing his direct holdings to 44,713 shares.

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GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. (GTE) reported that executive vice president, Legal and Land, Phillip D. Abraham acquired 239 shares of common stock on September 3, 2026. The shares were obtained through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c), bringing his direct holdings to 44,713 shares. The purchase price was based on a transaction in Canadian dollars and converted to U.S. currency.

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Insider Abraham Phillip D
Role EVP, Legal and Land
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock F1, F2 239 $10.03 $2K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 44,713 shares (Direct)
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 239 shares Common stock acquired on September 3, 2026 through the employee stock purchase plan
Transaction price per share $10.03 per share Price for the 239 common shares; purchase transacted in Canadian currency and converted to U.S. dollars
Shares owned after transaction 44,713 shares Total direct ownership of GTE common stock by Phillip D. Abraham following the September 3, 2026 acquisition
Rule exemptions cited Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c) Acquisition through the employee stock purchase plan treated as exempt under these rules
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"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.
Canadian currency financial
"Purchase price of security was transacted in Canadian currency and converted"

FAQ

What insider transaction did GTE report for executive Phillip D. Abraham?

GTE reported that EVP, Legal and Land, Phillip D. Abraham acquired 239 shares of common stock on September 3, 2026 through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan, increasing his direct ownership to 44,713 shares.

At what price per share were the new GTE shares acquired by the EVP?

The EVP’s 239 GTE shares were recorded at a price of $10.03 per share. A footnote explains that the purchase price was transacted in Canadian currency and converted into U.S. currency.

How many GTE shares does Phillip D. Abraham hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported acquisition, Phillip D. Abraham directly holds 44,713 shares of GTE common stock. This total reflects the 239 shares acquired through the employee stock purchase plan on September 3, 2026.

What plan was used for the GTE EVP’s September 3, 2026 share acquisition?

The 239 GTE shares were acquired through the Gran Tierra Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The filing notes that the transaction was exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c).

Was the GTE insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The Form 4 indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, and the footnotes do not state that the September 3, 2026 acquisition was made pursuant to any Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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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*
Abraham Phillip D

(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, Legal and Land
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)239A$10.03(2)44,713D
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 Abraham09/08/2026
** 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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