Jesper Christensen - 23 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (GNK)

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SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
23 Feb 2026, 21:15:44 UTC
Prior SEC filing
18 Feb 2026
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Jesper Christensen

Key filing fact

Jesper Christensen filed Form 4 for GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (GNK) on 23 Feb 2026.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Jesper Christensen's Form 4 filing for GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (GNK).
  • 11 reported transactions and 6 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 23 Feb 2026, 21:15.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 18 Feb 2026.
  • Current net transaction value: -$436,527.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001972855 Primary reporting owner

Christensen Jesper

Relationship
Chief Commercial Officer
Address
C/O GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LIMITED, 299 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK
Signature
/s/ Jesper Christensen
Signature date
23 Feb 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

GNK transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+10,101
Change %
+13%
Price
Shares after
88,412
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
GNK transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+6,421
Change %
+7.3%
Price
Shares after
94,833
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
GNK transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+6,135
Change %
+6.5%
Price
Shares after
100,968
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
GNK transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+9,646
Change %
+9.6%
Price
Shares after
110,614
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
GNK transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+6,135
Change %
+5.5%
Price
Shares after
116,749
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
GNK transaction

Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value
$436,527
Shares
-18,450
Change %
-16%
Price
$23.66
Shares after
98,299
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2, F3

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

GNK transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-10,101
Change %
-33%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
20,202
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
10,101
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F4, F6
GNK transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-6,421
Change %
-50%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
6,421
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
6,421
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F4, F7
GNK transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-6,135
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
0
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
6,135
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F4, F8
GNK transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-9,646
Change %
-33%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
19,294
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
9,646
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F4, F9
GNK transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-6,135
Change %
-50%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
6,135
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
6,135
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F4, F10
GNK holding Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
24,863
Date
23 Feb 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
24,863
Exercise price
Footnotes
F4, F5
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

These transactions were reported as open-market trades under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The plan lets an insider set trading instructions in advance, which can reduce the risk of trading while in possession of material nonpublic information.

Original filing language: transaction made pursuant to a contract, instruction, or written plan intended to satisfy Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of responses 10 footnotes

Footnote F1

The Reporting Person became entitled to receive shares of common stock in settlement of restricted stock units upon their vesting.

Footnote F2

These shares were sold under instructions given in a previously existing plan established in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in order to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations for restricted stock units that vested on February 23, 2026.

Footnote F3

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $23.19 to $24.07 (inclusive) on February 23, 2026. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

Footnote F4

Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock, or in the sole discretion of the issuer's Compensation Committee, the value of a share of common stock on the date that the restricted stock unit vests.

Footnote F5

These restricted stock units generally vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of February 23, 2026, subject to postponement of settlement if the vesting occurs during a blackout period or other trading restriction.

Footnote F6

These restricted stock units generally vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of February 23, 2025, subject to postponement of settlement if the vesting occurs during a blackout period or other trading restriction.

Footnote F7

These restricted stock units generally vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of February 23, 2024, subject to postponement of settlement if the vesting occurs during a blackout period or other trading restriction.

Footnote F8

These restricted stock units generally vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of February 23, 2023, subject to postponement of settlement if the vesting occurs during a blackout period or other trading restriction.

Footnote F9

These restricted stock units generally vest in equal installments on each of the first five anniversaries of February 23, 2023, subject to postponement of settlement if the vesting occurs during a blackout period or other trading restriction.

Footnote F10

These restricted stock units generally vest in equal installments on each of the first five anniversaries of February 23, 2022, subject to postponement of settlement if the vesting occurs during a blackout period or other trading restriction.

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