Talos Energy director acquires 4,624-unit stock grant

Without an election to receive 100% in shares, the units carry a contingent right to 60% share and 40% cash settlement.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Talos Energy Inc. director Barbara J. Faulkenberry acquired 4,624 restricted stock units on October 14, 2026. The RSUs vest on March 5, 2027, contingent upon continued service. If no settlement election is made to receive 100% in shares, they represent a contingent right to receive 60% in common shares and 40% in cash; vested shares and/or cash are delivered on the date in her deferral election or the vesting date if no election was made.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 4,624 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Faulkenberry Barbara J

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units F1, F2	4,624	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 4,624 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. The restricted stock units ("RSUs") were granted pursuant to the Second Amended and Restated Talos Energy Inc. 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan and represent a contingent right to receive 60% of such RSUs in shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Shares") of Talos Energy Inc. and 40% of such RSUs in cash if no settlement election was made to receive 100% in Shares.
2. F2. The RSUs will vest, contingent upon continued service, on March 5, 2027. Vested Shares and/or cash will be delivered to the reporting person on the date provided in such person's deferral election or the vesting date if no such election was made.

Key Figures

Restricted stock units acquired: 4,624 restricted stock units Restricted stock units following transaction: 4,624 restricted stock units Settlement allocation: 60% in common shares; 40% in cash

3 metrics

Restricted stock units acquired 4,624 restricted stock units Barbara J. Faulkenberry's award on October 14, 2026

Restricted stock units following transaction 4,624 restricted stock units Direct holdings following the October 14, 2026 award

Settlement allocation 60% in common shares; 40% in cash If no settlement election is made to receive 100% in shares

Key Terms

Restricted stock units, contingent right, vest, deferral election

4 terms

Restricted stock units financial

"The restricted stock units ("RSUs") were granted"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

contingent right financial

"represent a contingent right to receive"

vest financial

"The RSUs will vest, contingent upon continued service"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

deferral election financial

"on the date provided in such person's deferral election"

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How many RSUs did TALO director Barbara J. Faulkenberry acquire?

Barbara J. Faulkenberry, a director of Talos Energy Inc., acquired 4,624 restricted stock units on October 14, 2026. The units are scheduled to vest on March 5, 2027, contingent upon continued service.

How will TALO director Barbara J. Faulkenberry's RSUs be settled?

If no settlement election is made to receive 100% in shares, the RSUs represent a contingent right to receive 60% in common shares and 40% in cash. Vested shares and/or cash are delivered on the date provided in her deferral election or on the vesting date if no election was made.

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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^*

Faulkenberry Barbara J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

333 CLAY STREET, SUITE 3300

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77002

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TALOS ENERGY INC. [ TALO ]

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)
10/14/2026

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

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
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	10/14/2026		A		4,624		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	4,624	$0.00	4,624	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The restricted stock units ("RSUs") were granted pursuant to the Second Amended and Restated Talos Energy Inc. 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan and represent a contingent right to receive 60% of such RSUs in shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Shares") of Talos Energy Inc. and 40% of such RSUs in cash if no settlement election was made to receive 100% in Shares.

2. The RSUs will vest, contingent upon continued service, on March 5, 2027. Vested Shares and/or cash will be delivered to the reporting person on the date provided in such person's deferral election or the vesting date if no such election was made.

	/s/ William S. Moss III, attorney-in-fact	10/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)