Navigator Holdings (NVGS) CFO discloses 46,308-share option position

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Navigator Holdings Ltd. executive Gary Chapman filed an initial ownership report showing he holds an employee stock option giving the right to buy up to 46,308 shares of common stock. The option has an exercise price of $17.94 per share, becomes exercisable on April 11, 2027, and expires on April 11, 2030.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Chapman Gary

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10 BRESSENDEN PLACE

(Street)

LONDON X0 SW1E 5DH

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Navigator Holdings Ltd. [ NVGS ]

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

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

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Share Option (right to buy)	04/11/2027	04/11/2030	Common Stock	46,308	$17.94	D

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ John Reay, attorney-in-fact	03/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does Gary Chapman report in his Form 3 for Navigator Holdings (NVGS)?

Gary Chapman reports holding an employee stock option linked to 46,308 Navigator Holdings common shares. This derivative position is disclosed as an initial ownership statement rather than a new purchase or sale of shares.

How many shares are covered by Gary Chapman’s options in NVGS?

The reported employee stock option covers an underlying 46,308 shares of Navigator Holdings common stock. This represents Chapman’s disclosed derivative position, not currently owned common shares, as of this initial Form 3 filing.

What is the exercise price of Gary Chapman’s Navigator Holdings options?

The employee stock option reported by Gary Chapman has an exercise price of $17.94 per share. This is the price at which he may buy Navigator Holdings common stock if he exercises the option in the future.

When can Gary Chapman begin exercising his NVGS employee stock options?

Gary Chapman’s employee stock option becomes exercisable on April 11, 2027. From that date until its expiration, he may choose to buy Navigator Holdings common shares at the fixed $17.94 exercise price.

When do Gary Chapman’s Navigator Holdings options expire?

The employee stock option reported in the Form 3 expires on April 11, 2030. After that date, the right to buy up to 46,308 Navigator Holdings common shares at $17.94 per share lapses.

Does Gary Chapman’s Form 3 show any NVGS share purchases or sales?

The Form 3 lists an existing employee stock option but no common share purchases or sales. It functions as an initial ownership snapshot, detailing derivative rights rather than recent trading activity in Navigator Holdings stock.