Trent Lee Collins, Senior Vice President of Operations at Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE), filed a Form 4 on August 20, 2026, disclosing the disposition of 2,261 shares of common stock on August 19, 2026, in connection with tax withholding on a vesting restricted stock grant.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Trent Lee Collins, SVP Operations at Green Plains Inc.
  • Transaction date: August 19, 2026
  • Shares disposed: 2,261 shares of common stock, coded "F" (disposed, D) at $16.03 per share
  • Purpose: The filing states the disposition represents tax withholding on the portion of a previously reported restricted stock grant that vested on the date indicated
  • Beneficial ownership following transaction: 44,496 shares of common stock held directly
  • Filing type: Individual filing by one reporting person; no derivative securities transactions reported

Green Plains SVP Collins Discloses Tax Withholding Share Disposition on Vested Restricted Stock

According to the Form 4 filed with the SEC on August 20, 2026, Trent Lee Collins, who serves as Senior Vice President of Operations at Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE), reported a single non-derivative securities transaction dated August 19, 2026. The transaction involved the disposition of 2,261 shares of Green Plains common stock at a price of $16.03 per share, recorded under transaction code "F."

The filing explains the context of the transaction in its footnote: "Disposition reported represents tax withholding on the portion of a previously reported restricted stock grant that vested on date indicated herein." This type of disposition, coded "F," is commonly used in Form 4 filings to reflect shares withheld by the issuer to cover the reporting person's tax obligation upon vesting, rather than an open-market sale.

Following the reported transaction, Collins beneficially owns 44,496 shares of Green Plains common stock directly, according to the filing. No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II. The form was signed by Trent L. Collins and dated August 20, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

Green Plains SVP of Operations Trent Lee Collins disclosed the disposition of 2,261 common shares at $16.03 each on August 19, 2026, attributed to tax withholding on a vesting restricted stock award, leaving him with 44,496 directly held shares.