Kodiak Gas Services files Form 4/A—administrative update to insider holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. (KGS) – Form 4/A amendment

The filing corrects the original Form 4 submitted on 7 July 2025 for President & CEO Robert M. McKee. The amendment (i) revises the actual transaction date to 3 July 2025 and (ii) adds previously omitted indirect holdings.

• Transaction code F: 9,838 common shares were withheld at $33.81 per share to cover tax obligations triggered by the vesting of restricted stock.
• Post-transaction ownership: 186,500 shares held directly and 16,180 shares held indirectly through StarMac Investments, Ltd., whose general partner is managed by Mr. McKee.
• No open-market purchase or sale occurred; the transaction is administrative and non-cash.

The amendment improves accuracy by aligning the filing date with the actual vesting event and disclosing indirect beneficial ownership, but it does not signal any change in strategic outlook or cash sale of shares.

Positive

• Enhanced transparency: Amendment discloses 16,180 indirectly held shares, giving investors a clearer view of total insider ownership.
• Administrative accuracy: Corrects transaction date, ensuring compliance with Section 16 reporting rules.

Negative

• Share count reduction: 9,838 shares deducted from direct holdings, though derived from tax withholding rather than discretionary selling.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR – Routine amendment; no market-moving action.

The filing merely corrects clerical details and adds 16,180 indirectly held shares. The 9,838-share disposition via code F is a standard tax-withholding event accompanying restricted-stock vesting; it neither injects cash to Mr. McKee nor reflects a discretionary sale. Ownership remains substantial (≈202.7 k shares combined), indicating continued alignment with shareholders. Investors should view this as neutral housekeeping rather than an indication of insider sentiment.

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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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^*

McKee Robert Michael

(Last) (First) (Middle)

9950 WOODLOCH FOREST DRIVE

SUITE 1900

(Street)

THE WOODLANDS TX 77380

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. [ KGS ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/03/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
07/07/2025

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(1)	07/03/2025		F		9,838(2)	D	$33.81	186,500	D
Common Stock								16,180	I	By StarMac Investments, Ltd.(3)

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. This is an amendment to the original Form 4 filed on July 7, 2025 to correct an administrative error of the reported date of transaction of July 7, 2025 to July 3, 2025 and to include indirect beneficial ownership.

2. Issuer withheld shares to satisfy the tax withholding obligations associated with the vesting of restricted shares.

3. These shares of common stock are held by StarMac Investments, Ltd. Mr. McKee is a manager of StarMac Management Co., LLC, the general partner of StarMac Investments, Ltd.

	/s/ Kelly M. Battle, attorney-in-fact	07/07/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many KGS shares does CEO Robert M. McKee now own?

He owns 186,500 shares directly and 16,180 shares indirectly, totalling 202,680 shares.

What does transaction code "F" mean on the KGS Form 4/A?

Code F indicates shares withheld by the issuer to cover taxes due on vested equity awards; it is not a market sale.

Why was this Form 4 amended?

The amendment corrects the transaction date to 3 July 2025 and adds previously omitted indirect share ownership.

Did the CEO sell shares of Kodiak Gas Services?

No cash sale occurred; shares were withheld for tax purposes, a routine administrative action.

What is the impact of this filing on KGS investors?

Impact is neutral; the amendment improves disclosure without changing the economic stake or signaling insider sentiment.