Verde Clean Fuels director receives RSU grant

HEBERT CURTIS L JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

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HEBERT CURTIS L JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. reported that director Curtis L. Hebert Jr. received a grant of 137,855 restricted stock units (RSUs) representing Class A Common Stock on 2026-08-13. These RSUs are subject to vesting conditions. Following this award, Hebert Jr. holds 156,187 shares/units of Class A Common Stock in direct ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 137,855 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider HEBERT CURTIS L JR

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	137,855	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 156,187 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 137,855 units Holdings after transaction: 156,187 shares/units Per-unit value reported: $0.0000 per share +1 more

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RSUs granted 137,855 units Restricted stock units representing Class A Common Stock granted on 2026-08-13

Holdings after transaction 156,187 shares/units Total direct Class A Common Stock position following the RSU award

Per-unit value reported $0.0000 per share RSU award recorded as a grant/award acquisition rather than a market purchase

Number of acquisition transactions 1 transaction Single grant/award acquisition reported in this Form 4

Key Terms

restricted stock units ("RSUs"), vesting conditions, Class A Common Stock, grant, award, or other acquisition

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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.

grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS) disclose in this Form 4?

Verde Clean Fuels disclosed that director Curtis L. Hebert Jr. received a grant of 137,855 RSUs representing Class A Common Stock on 2026-08-13. The RSUs are subject to vesting conditions and increase his direct equity exposure.

How many RSUs were granted to the Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS) director?

Director Curtis L. Hebert Jr. was granted 137,855 restricted stock units (RSUs). According to the filing, these RSUs represent Class A Common Stock and are subject to vesting conditions before they fully convert into freely tradable shares.

What is Curtis L. Hebert Jr.’s total VGAS holdings after the RSU grant?

After the RSU grant, Curtis L. Hebert Jr. holds 156,187 shares/units of Verde Clean Fuels Class A Common Stock in direct ownership. This figure includes the newly granted 137,855 RSUs reported in the Form 4 filing.

Were the Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS) RSUs granted at a purchase price?

The RSUs were reported with a per-share value of $0.0000, indicating they were an award rather than a market purchase. A footnote clarifies they are restricted stock units subject to vesting conditions, not shares bought in the open market.

Is the RSU grant to the VGAS director tied to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4 indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked. The transaction is characterized as a grant or award acquisition of RSUs, rather than a trade executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

What type of security did the VGAS director receive in this Form 4 event?

The director received restricted stock units (RSUs) that represent Verde Clean Fuels Class A Common Stock. A footnote specifies these RSUs are subject to vesting conditions, meaning they generally convert into common shares only as those conditions are met.

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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^*

HEBERT CURTIS L JR

(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)

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

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		137,855(1)	A	$0	156,187	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
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