Granite Construction (GVA) SVP receives stock grants, boosts direct and ESOP share holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Williams Bradley Jay reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Granite Construction Inc. Senior Vice President Bradley Jay Williams reported stock-based compensation grants of common stock on March 13, 2026. Three award transactions increased his direct holdings to 18,828 shares of common stock, with no cash paid per share.

Footnotes explain that stock units were granted under Granite’s 2024 and 2021 Equity Incentive Plans and vest 100% ten days after the grant date, with one grant vesting quickly because he is retirement eligible. He also reports 8,260.8 shares held indirectly through an ESOP.

Insights

Equity Compensation Analyst

Routine stock awards increase a senior executive’s equity stake with rapid vesting.

Granite Construction Inc. granted Senior Vice President Bradley Jay Williams several stock-based awards of common stock on March 13, 2026. The transactions are coded “A,” indicating grants or awards, with a reported price of $0.0000 per share, which is typical for equity compensation rather than open-market purchases.

After these awards, his directly held common stock position rises to 18,828 shares, and he also reports 8,260.8 shares held indirectly through an ESOP. Footnotes state the stock units come from the 2024 and 2021 Equity Incentive Plans and vest 100% ten days after grant, with one grant accelerating because he is retirement eligible.

These entries represent compensation-driven acquisitions, not market buying or selling, and there are no derivative positions listed in the derivative summary. Future company filings may provide additional context on ongoing equity incentive activity and any changes in his overall ownership profile.

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^*

Williams Bradley Jay

(Last) (First) (Middle)

585 WEST BEACH STREET

(Street)

WATSONVILLE CA 95076

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC [ GVA ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2026

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
Common Stock	03/13/2026		A		1,242	A(1)	$0	8,283	D
Common Stock	03/13/2026		A		3,200	A(2)	$0	11,483	D
Common Stock	03/13/2026		A		7,345	A(2)	$0	18,828	D
Common Stock								8,260.8	I	By ESOP

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. Stock units granted pursuant to the Granite Construction Incorporated 2024 Equity Incentive Plan. The stock units vest 100% ten days after the date of grant due to Mr. Williams being retirement eligible.

2. Stock units granted pursuant to the Granite Construction Incorporated 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. The stock units vest 100% ten days after the date of grant.

Remarks:

See Exhibit for POA.

	/s/ Troy Erickson, attorney-in-fact for Bradley Jay Williams	03/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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