Kodiak Gas (KGS) CEO adds 433 shares in open-market purchase

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. President & CEO Robert Michael McKee reported an open-market purchase of 433.477 shares of common stock on February 20, 2026 at $50.226 per share. After this trade, his directly held stake rose to 187,628.477 shares.

He also reports 16,180 shares held indirectly through StarMac Investments, Ltd., where he is a manager of the general partner. Footnotes note additional shares acquired through automatic dividend reinvestment and 695 shares gained via participation in the employee stock purchase plan since his last Form 4.

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^*

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)
02/20/2026

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(1)	02/20/2026		P		433.477	A	$50.226	187,628.477(2)	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. Shares of Common Stock acquired through automatic dividend reinvestment of cash dividends in the Reporting Person's brokerage account.

2. Includes 695 shares of Common Stock acquired since the Reporting Person's last Form 4 through participation in the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Jennifer LeGrand Howard, attorney-in-fact	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) report for its CEO?

Kodiak Gas Services CEO Robert Michael McKee bought 433.477 common shares. The open-market purchase on February 20, 2026 was at $50.226 per share, increasing his directly owned stake to 187,628.477 shares according to the Form 4 disclosure.

At what price did the Kodiak Gas (KGS) CEO buy shares on February 20, 2026?

He bought at $50.226 per share. The Form 4 shows an open-market purchase of 433.477 common shares at this price, bringing his total directly held position to 187,628.477 shares after the reported transaction.

How many Kodiak Gas (KGS) shares does the CEO own directly after this Form 4?

He directly owns 187,628.477 common shares after the trade. This total includes the newly purchased 433.477 shares and reflects additional shares accumulated since the prior Form 4 through dividend reinvestment and the employee stock purchase plan.

What indirect Kodiak Gas (KGS) holdings are associated with the CEO?

The Form 4 reports 16,180 shares held indirectly. These shares are owned by StarMac Investments, Ltd. A footnote explains that McKee is a manager of StarMac Management Co., LLC, the general partner of StarMac Investments, Ltd.

How did dividend reinvestment affect the Kodiak Gas (KGS) CEO’s holdings?

Some shares were acquired via automatic dividend reinvestment. A footnote explains that part of the common stock was obtained through reinvesting cash dividends in his brokerage account, contributing to the growth in his directly held position over time.

What role did Kodiak Gas (KGS) employee stock purchase plan play in the CEO’s stake?

The CEO acquired 695 shares through the employee stock purchase plan. A footnote states that since his last Form 4, he gained 695 common shares via this plan, which are included in his current reported direct ownership.