GURE Form 4: CEO Xiaobin Liu awarded 30,000 restricted shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) reported an insider equity award on a Form 4 filing. On November 21, 2025, the company issued its chief executive officer and director, Xiaobin Liu, 30,000 restricted shares of common stock under the Company’s 2025 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. Following this grant, Liu beneficially owned 43,812 shares of Gulf Resources common stock in direct ownership.

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^*

Liu Xiaobin

(Last) (First) (Middle)

LEVEL 11, VEGETABLE BUILDING,

INDUSTRIAL PARK OF THE EAST CITY

(Street)

SHOUGUANG CITY, SHANDONG F4 262700

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GULF RESOURCES, INC. [ GURE ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/21/2025

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	11/21/2025		A		30,000	A	(1)	43,812	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. On November 21, 2025, the Company issued to the Reporting Person 30,000 restricted shares of common stock of the Company, par value $0.0005 per share under the Company's 2025 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.

	/s/ Xiaobin Liu	11/24/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Gulf Resources (GURE) report in this Form 4?

Gulf Resources reported that its chief executive officer and director, Xiaobin Liu, received an award of 30,000 restricted shares of the company’s common stock.

When were the 30,000 restricted shares granted to the Gulf Resources CEO?

The 30,000 restricted shares of Gulf Resources common stock were granted on November 21, 2025.

Under what plan were the Gulf Resources (GURE) restricted shares issued?

The restricted shares were issued under Gulf Resources’ 2025 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.

How many Gulf Resources shares does the reporting person own after the transaction?

After the reported grant, Xiaobin Liu beneficially owned 43,812 shares of Gulf Resources common stock with direct ownership.

What is the reporting person’s relationship to Gulf Resources (GURE)?

The reporting person, Xiaobin Liu, is both a director and the chief executive officer of Gulf Resources, Inc.

Does this Gulf Resources Form 4 involve derivative securities?

The disclosed transaction in this Form 4 involves restricted shares of common stock. The derivative securities table shows no specific derivative transactions in the provided excerpt.