SEC Filing Summary

Stephen Cotton, CEO of Aqua Metals, Inc., acquired 104,818 shares of Common Stock through restricted stock units (RSUs) on August 24, 2026. These RSUs, granted under the 2026 Long Term Incentive Program, are non-cash stock awards that will vest and be settled in six equal semi-annual installments over three years, contingent upon continued service. The acquisition price was $0.0 per share, resulting in a post-transaction ownership of 318,784 shares. This transaction is classified as direct ownership.