Novagold grants 36,600 stock options to director

Novagold Resources Inc. director Elaine J. Dorward-King received a grant of stock options on 02/02/2026.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Novagold Resources Inc. director Elaine J. Dorward-King received a grant of stock options on 02/02/2026. She was awarded 36,600 stock options with an exercise price of $8.73 per common share, expiring on 02/01/2031. Following this grant, she beneficially owns 36,600 derivative securities directly. The options vest in three equal installments, with one-third vesting on 02/02/2027, one-third on 02/02/2028, and the final third on 02/02/2029, aligning the award with multi-year service.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 36,600 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Dorward-King Elaine J

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (right to buy)	36,600	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 36,600 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The options vest as follows: 1/3 on 02/02/2027; 1/3 on 02/02/2028; and 1/3 on 02/02/2029.

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What did Novagold Resources (NG) director Elaine Dorward-King report on this Form 4?

Elaine Dorward-King reported receiving a stock option grant. On 02/02/2026, she was awarded 36,600 stock options for Novagold common shares at an exercise price of $8.73 per share, all held directly after the transaction.

How many Novagold (NG) stock options were granted to Elaine Dorward-King and at what price?

Elaine Dorward-King was granted 36,600 stock options at $8.73 per share. These options give her the right to buy 36,600 Novagold common shares at that fixed exercise price if and when they vest and are exercised.

What is the vesting schedule for Elaine Dorward-King’s Novagold (NG) stock options?

The options vest in three equal annual installments. One-third of the 36,600 options vests on 02/02/2027, another third on 02/02/2028, and the final third on 02/02/2029, creating a multi-year incentive structure.

When do Elaine Dorward-King’s Novagold (NG) stock options expire?

The stock options expire on 02/01/2031. This expiration date sets the final day by which any vested portion of the 36,600 options can be exercised at the $8.73 per share exercise price.

How many Novagold (NG) derivative securities does Elaine Dorward-King own after this transaction?

After the grant, she beneficially owns 36,600 derivative securities. These consist of stock options held directly, representing rights to acquire an equal number of Novagold common shares under the reported award.

What role does Elaine Dorward-King hold at Novagold Resources (NG) in this filing?

Elaine Dorward-King is identified as a director of Novagold Resources Inc. The Form 4 indicates her relationship as a director, with the reported transaction reflecting an option grant associated with that board role.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/04/2026 - 02:35 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Dorward-King Elaine J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC.

201 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 400

(Street)

SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC [ NG ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/02/2026

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

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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$8.73	02/02/2026		A		36,600		(1)	02/01/2031	Common Shares	36,600	$0	36,600	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The options vest as follows: 1/3 on 02/02/2027; 1/3 on 02/02/2028; and 1/3 on 02/02/2029.

Remarks:

	Elaine J. Dorward-King	02/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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