MGP Ingredients (MGPI) CCO logs 346-share tax-withholding stock disposition

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

MGP Ingredients Inc. Chief Commercial Officer Amel Pasagic reported a Form 4 transaction involving company common stock. He disposed of 346 shares of common stock at $25.93 per share in a tax-withholding disposition related to payment of tax liability. Following this transaction, his directly held position is reported as 10,487 shares, which the footnote explains consists of 6,864 shares of common stock and 3,623 restricted stock units.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Pasagic Amel

Role Chief Commercial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	346	$25.93	$9K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 10,487 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Pasagic Amel

(Last) (First) (Middle)

100 COMMERCIAL STREET

(Street)

ATCHISON KS 66002

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MGP INGREDIENTS INC [ MGPI ]

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

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

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	02/20/2026		F		346	D	$25.93	10,487(1)	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. Represents 6,864 shares of common stock and 3,623 restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Zoe Vantzos, Attorney-in-fact for Amel Pasagic	02/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did MGP Ingredients (MGPI) report for Amel Pasagic?

MGP Ingredients reported that Chief Commercial Officer Amel Pasagic disposed of 346 shares of common stock. The transaction was a tax-withholding disposition, meaning shares were used to cover tax obligations rather than an open-market sale.

What was the price per share in Amel Pasagic’s MGPI Form 4 transaction?

The reported price per share in the transaction was $25.93. This price is used for the 346 shares disposed of in the tax-withholding transaction and reflects the value applied for the tax liability payment.

How many MGP Ingredients shares does Amel Pasagic hold after this Form 4 filing?

After the transaction, Amel Pasagic is reported to hold 10,487 shares. A footnote clarifies this includes 6,864 shares of common stock and 3,623 restricted stock units, showing both current shares and equity awards.

Was Amel Pasagic’s MGPI Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

The transaction was not an open-market sale; it was coded “F” for tax withholding. Shares were disposed of to satisfy a tax liability by delivering securities, rather than being sold directly on the open market.

What does transaction code “F” mean in the MGPI Form 4 for Amel Pasagic?

Transaction code “F” indicates a payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities. In this case, 346 shares of MGP Ingredients common stock were used for tax withholding rather than a discretionary buy or sell trade.

What role does Amel Pasagic hold at MGP Ingredients (MGPI)?

Amel Pasagic serves as Chief Commercial Officer at MGP Ingredients. His position as an executive officer requires reporting equity transactions on Form 4, including tax-withholding dispositions like the 346-share transaction disclosed here.