RPC INC (RES) director receives 7,352-share equity grant, holds 17,234

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Lewis Stephen E reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

RPC Inc. director Stephen E. Lewis received a grant of 7,352 shares of common stock as equity compensation that vest immediately. The shares were awarded at no cash cost per share and increased his directly owned position to 17,234 shares following the grant.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Lewis Stephen E

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, $.10 Par Value	7,352	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $.10 Par Value — 17,234 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Equity grant: 7,352 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share Holdings after grant: 17,234 shares

3 metrics

Equity grant 7,352 shares Common Stock, $.10 Par Value granted as equity compensation

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Reported transaction price for the grant

Holdings after grant 17,234 shares Total common shares beneficially owned following the transaction

Key Terms

equity compensation, vest immediately, Common Stock, $.10 Par Value, Grant, award, or other acquisition

4 terms

equity compensation financial

"Represents 7,352 shares granted as equity compensation that vest immediately."

Equity compensation is pay given to employees, executives or contractors in the form of company ownership—such as stock, stock options or restricted shares—rather than just cash. It matters to investors because it can align workers' incentives with shareholders (like paying someone in slices of the same pie they help grow), but it also increases the number of shares outstanding and company expenses, affecting ownership percentages and earnings per share.

vest immediately financial

"shares granted as equity compensation that vest immediately."

Common Stock, $.10 Par Value financial

"security_title: Common Stock, $.10 Par Value"

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

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^*

Lewis Stephen E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2801 BUFORD HIGHWAY

SUITE 300

(Street)

ATLANTA GEORGIA 30329

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RPC INC [ RES ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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

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, $.10 Par Value	05/08/2026		A		7,352	A	(1)	17,234	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 7,352 shares granted as equity compensation that vest immediately.

	/s/ Stephen E Lewis	05/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did RPC INC (RES) report for Stephen E. Lewis?

RPC INC reported that director Stephen E. Lewis acquired 7,352 shares of common stock as an equity compensation grant. The award was reported on a Form 4 as a non-derivative acquisition, increasing his directly held position in the company.

Was the RPC INC (RES) share grant to Stephen E. Lewis an open-market purchase?

No, the transaction was not an open-market purchase. The Form 4 shows it as a grant or award acquisition coded "A", meaning the 7,352 shares were issued as equity compensation rather than bought on the open market.

Do the granted RPC INC (RES) shares to Stephen E. Lewis vest over time?

The granted shares vest immediately. A footnote explains that all 7,352 shares were granted as equity compensation that vest at once, so there is no multi-year vesting schedule associated with this particular award.

How many RPC INC (RES) shares does Stephen E. Lewis hold after this transaction?

After the equity compensation grant, Stephen E. Lewis directly owns 17,234 shares of RPC INC common stock. The Form 4 lists this as the total number of non-derivative shares beneficially owned following the reported transaction.

Did RPC INC (RES) report any derivative transactions for Stephen E. Lewis in this Form 4?

No derivative transactions were reported in this Form 4. The filing only shows a single non-derivative acquisition of common stock as an equity award, and the derivative section is empty with no remaining option or warrant positions disclosed.