[Form 4] Trinity Capital Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Trinity Capital Inc. CFO and Treasurer Michael Testa reported routine equity compensation activity.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Trinity Capital Inc. CFO and Treasurer Michael Testa reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 13, 2026, he received a grant of 52,011 shares of common stock as a restricted stock award under the company’s 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan.

On the same date, 4,799 shares were withheld to satisfy his tax obligations arising from the vesting of previously granted restricted shares. Following these transactions, he directly holds 143,766 shares of Trinity Capital common stock. The new award vests 25% on March 15, 2027, with the remaining 75% vesting pro rata over the twelve full calendar quarters after that date, subject to continued employment.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Testa Michael

Role CFO and Treasurer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	4,799	$14.42	$69K
Grant/Award	Common Stock	52,011	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 143,766 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Shares withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations in connection with vesting of restricted shares on March 13, 2026. Transaction exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3
2. F2. Represents the number of shares of Common Stock issued to the reporting person pursuant to a restricted stock award under the 2019 Trinity Capital Inc. Long Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP") on March 13, 2026. The award vests 25% on March 15, 2027, with the remaining 75% of such shares vesting pro rata over the twelve full calendar quarters immediately following March 15, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continued employment through the applicable vesting date.

FAQ

What insider transactions did Trinity Capital (TRIN) CFO Michael Testa report?

Michael Testa reported two transactions in Trinity Capital common stock. He received 52,011 shares as a restricted stock award and had 4,799 shares withheld to cover tax obligations tied to vesting of earlier restricted shares.

How many Trinity Capital (TRIN) shares did the CFO receive in the new award?

He received 52,011 shares of Trinity Capital common stock as a restricted stock award. The shares were granted under the 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan and are subject to a multi-year vesting schedule tied to continued employment.

Why were 4,799 Trinity Capital (TRIN) shares withheld from Michael Testa?

4,799 shares were withheld to satisfy Michael Testa’s tax obligations from the vesting of restricted shares on March 13, 2026. This tax-withholding disposition is a non-market transaction and is exempt under Section 16(b) Rule 16b-3.

What is Michael Testa’s Trinity Capital (TRIN) shareholding after these transactions?

After these transactions, Michael Testa directly holds 143,766 shares of Trinity Capital common stock. This figure reflects the new restricted stock grant and the 4,799 shares withheld to cover tax liabilities on vesting restricted stock.

How does the new Trinity Capital (TRIN) restricted stock award vest for the CFO?

The award vests 25% on March 15, 2027, with the remaining 75% vesting pro rata over twelve full calendar quarters immediately following that date. Vesting is conditioned on Michael Testa’s continued employment through each applicable vesting date.

Under what plan was Michael Testa’s Trinity Capital (TRIN) stock grant issued?

The 52,011-share restricted stock award was issued under the 2019 Trinity Capital Inc. Long Term Incentive Plan. This plan provides equity-based compensation, and the reported award is subject to the plan’s terms and the specified vesting schedule.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/17/2026 - 07:30 PM 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^*

Testa Michael

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O TRINITY CAPITAL INC.

1 N. 1ST STREET, SUITE 302

(Street)

PHOENIX AZ 85004

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Trinity Capital Inc. [ TRIN ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2026

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	03/13/2026		F(1)		4,799(1)	D	$14.42	91,755	D
Common Stock	03/13/2026		A		52,011(2)	A	(2)	143,766	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. Shares withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations in connection with vesting of restricted shares on March 13, 2026. Transaction exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3

2. Represents the number of shares of Common Stock issued to the reporting person pursuant to a restricted stock award under the 2019 Trinity Capital Inc. Long Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP") on March 13, 2026. The award vests 25% on March 15, 2027, with the remaining 75% of such shares vesting pro rata over the twelve full calendar quarters immediately following March 15, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continued employment through the applicable vesting date.

	/s/ Michael Testa	03/17/2026
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