Stardust Power (SDST) grants GC 40,000 fully vested RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Stardust Power Inc. reported an insider equity award to its General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary, Bruce Czachor. On March 6, 2026, he acquired 40,000 shares in the form of fully vested restricted stock units payable solely in common stock at a reported price of $0.00 per share. After this grant, his reported direct holdings total 40,000 shares.

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^*

Czachor Bruce

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6608 N. WESTERN AVE, SUITE 466

(Street)

NICHOLS HILLS OK 73116

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Stardust Power Inc. [ SDST ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	GC, CCO and Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/06/2026

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	03/06/2026		A		40,000(1)	A	$0	40,000	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 a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") payable solely in common stock. The RSUs are fully vested.

	/s/ Bruce Czachor	03/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Stardust Power (SDST) report for Bruce Czachor?

Stardust Power reported that Bruce Czachor received an equity award of 40,000 restricted stock units on March 6, 2026. The RSUs are fully vested and payable solely in common stock, representing an acquisition of additional ownership without any cash purchase.

What type of securities did Bruce Czachor receive from Stardust Power (SDST)?

Bruce Czachor received restricted stock units (RSUs) that are payable solely in Stardust Power common stock. According to the disclosure, these RSUs are fully vested, meaning they are not subject to a future vesting schedule and represent an immediate equity award.

How many Stardust Power (SDST) shares are reported as owned by Bruce Czachor after the grant?

After the March 6, 2026 award, Bruce Czachor is reported as directly owning 40,000 shares of Stardust Power common stock. This total reflects the newly granted, fully vested RSUs that are payable solely in common stock, as disclosed in the insider filing.

Did Bruce Czachor pay a purchase price for his Stardust Power (SDST) RSU award?

The filing shows a reported transaction price of $0.00 per share for Bruce Czachor’s 40,000-unit RSU grant. This indicates the award was granted as compensation rather than purchased on the open market, consistent with typical executive equity incentives.

What does the Form 4 transaction code mean for Stardust Power (SDST) insider Bruce Czachor?

The transaction uses code “A”, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition. This signals that Bruce Czachor’s 40,000 restricted stock units were received as an equity award from the company, rather than through buying or selling shares in the market.