Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS) awards 347,826 restricted stock units to its CTO

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

DOYLE JOHN R. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. reported that Chief Technology Officer John R. Doyle received a grant of 347,826 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 13, 2026. The award is in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) that are subject to vesting conditions. Following this grant, Doyle’s reported direct holdings total 347,826 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 347,826 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider DOYLE JOHN R.

Role Chief Technology Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	347,826	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 347,826 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") subject to vesting conditions.

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 347,826 shares Reported price per share: $0.0000 Holdings after transaction: 347,826 shares

3 metrics

RSUs granted 347,826 shares Restricted stock units of Class A Common Stock granted on August 13, 2026

Reported price per share $0.0000 Per-share value reported for the RSU grant

Holdings after transaction 347,826 shares Direct Class A Common Stock holdings reported for John R. Doyle after the grant

Key Terms

restricted stock units ("RSUs"), vesting conditions, Class A Common Stock

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restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial

"Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") subject to vesting conditions."

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.

vesting conditions financial

"Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") subject to vesting conditions."

Vesting conditions are the rules that determine when someone earning company stock or stock options actually gains the right to keep or sell them, typically based on staying with the company for a set time or meeting performance targets. Think of it like keys that unlock gradually — some unlock by calendar date, others only after agreed milestones. Investors care because vesting shapes management incentives, the timing of share sales, and the number of shares that can enter the market, which can affect a company's valuation and ownership mix.

Class A Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Class A Common Stock""

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

FAQ

What insider transaction did Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS) report for John R. Doyle?

Verde Clean Fuels reported that CTO John R. Doyle received a grant of 347,826 RSU-based shares of Class A Common Stock on August 13, 2026, subject to vesting conditions.

How many shares did the VGAS CTO acquire in the latest Form 4 filing?

The CTO acquired 347,826 shares of Class A Common Stock via restricted stock units. These RSUs are subject to vesting conditions before Doyle receives the underlying shares outright.

What type of equity award did VGAS grant to its CTO John R. Doyle?

John R. Doyle received restricted stock units (RSUs) representing 347,826 shares of Class A Common Stock. The Form 4 notes these RSUs are subject to vesting conditions rather than being immediately unrestricted shares.

What is John R. Doyle’s reported VGAS shareholding after this transaction?

After the reported grant, John R. Doyle’s direct holdings total 347,826 shares of Class A Common Stock. This figure reflects the RSU award reported in the Form 4 filing for August 13, 2026.

Did the VGAS CTO pay a purchase price for the 347,826 awarded shares?

No purchase price is indicated; the per-share value is reported as $0.0000. The award represents RSUs subject to vesting, consistent with equity compensation rather than a market purchase.

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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^*

DOYLE JOHN R.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VERDE CLEAN FUELS, INC.

711 LOUISIANA ST, SUITE 2160

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77002

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. [ VGAS ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/13/2026

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
Class A Common Stock	08/13/2026		A		347,826(1)	A	$0	347,826	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 restricted stock units ("RSUs") subject to vesting conditions.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ernest Miller, Attorney-in-Fact	08/14/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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