Vaalco Energy Inc - PDMR Dealings
RNS Number : 0157IVaalco Energy Inc11 June 202611 June 2026
Vaalco Energy, Inc.
("Vaalco" or the "Company")
PDMR dealings
Vaalco Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) ("VAALCO" or the "Company") announces that, on 4 June 2026, restricted shares ("Restricted Shares") of common stock of par value $0.10 per share of the Company ("Common Stock") were granted at nil cost to persons discharging managerial responsibility in the Company as listed below. For the awards to directors other than George Maxwell, the Restricted Shares will be subject to forfeiture whilst they remain restricted. The Restricted Shares will become unrestricted on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the grant date and (ii) the first annual meeting of stockholders of the Company following the grant date (but in either case, not less than fifty (50) weeks following the grant date) provided, that the director is then, and continuously from the grant date has been, an outside director of the Company and has not been terminated from service from the Company's board of directors on such vesting date. For George Maxwell and non-directors, Restricted Shares will become unrestricted in equal proportions on each anniversary of the date of grant over the next three-year period.
Name
Role
Nature of transaction
Number of shares of Common Stock
Andrew Fawthrop
Director and Chairman of the Board
Award of Restricted Shares
23,173
Edward LaFehr
Director
Award of Restricted Shares
23,173
George Maxwell
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Award of Restricted Shares
151,297
Fabrice Nze-Bekale
Director
Award of Restricted Shares
23,173
Catherine Stubbs
Director
Award of Restricted Shares
23,173
Thor Pruckl
Chief Operating Officer
Award of Restricted Shares
31,686
Ronald Bain
Chief Financial Officer
Award of Restricted Shares
72,456
Matthew Powers
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Award of Restricted Shares
18,484
Casey Donohue
Executive Vice President, Technical and Business Development
Award of Restricted Shares
15,368
Lynn Willis
Chief Accounting Officer
Award of Restricted Shares
19,935
VAALCO also announces that restricted performance shares ("Performance Shares") were granted to persons discharging managerial responsibility in the Company as listed below. These Performance Shares will be subject to forfeiture until they become unrestricted, which is to occur in equal proportions on each anniversary of the date of grant over the next three-year period, subject to the performance conditions attached to each award being met. The Performance Shares were granted at nil-cost.
Name
Role
Nature of transaction
Number of shares of Common Stock
George Maxwell
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Award of Performance Shares
211,945
Thor Pruckl
Chief Operating Officer
Award of Performance Shares
44,387
Ronald Bain
Chief Financial Officer
Award of Performance Shares
101,500
Matthew Powers
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Award of Performance Shares
25,893
Casey Donohue
Executive Vice President, Technical and Business Development
Award of Performance Shares
21,528
Further, VAALCO also announces that on 5 June 2026 and 8 June 2026, there were the following forfeitures of Common Stock by persons discharging managerial responsibility in the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of awards:
George Maxwell
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Forfeiture of Common Stock
140,474
Thor Pruckl
Chief Operating Officer
Forfeiture of Common Stock
32,649
Ronald Bain
Chief Financial Officer
Forfeiture of Common Stock
51,914
Matthew Powers
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Forfeiture of Common Stock
16,882
Casey Donohue
Executive Vice President, Technical and Business Development
Forfeiture of Common Stock
4,873
Lynn Willis
Chief Accounting Officer
Forfeiture of Common Stock
3,942
About VAALCO
VAALCO, founded in 1985 and incorporated under the laws of Delaware, is a Houston, U.S.-based, independent energy company with production, development and exploration assets in Africa and Canada.
VAALCO owns a diverse portfolio of operated production, development and exploration assets across Gabon, Egypt, Côte d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea.
For Further Information
VAALCO Energy, Inc. (General and Investor Enquiries)
+00 1 713 543 3422
Website:
Al Petrie Advisors (US Investor Relations)
+00 1 713 543 3422
Al Petrie / Chris Delange
Burson Buchanan (UK Financial PR)
+44 (0) 207 466 5000
Barry Archer
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
George Maxwell
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Executive Officer and Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 151,297
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Ronald Bain
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Financial Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 72,456
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Thor Pruckl
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Operating Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 31,686
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Matthew Powers
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 18,484
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Andrew Fawthrop
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Director and Chairman of the Board
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 23,173
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Casey Donohue
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Vice President, Technical and Business Development
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 15,368
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Lynn Willis
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Accounting Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 19,935
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Edward LaFehr
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 23,173
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Fabrice Nze-Bekale
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 23,173
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Catherine Stubbs
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Restricted Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 23,173
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
George Maxwell
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Executive Officer and Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Performance Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 211,945
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Thor Pruckl
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Operating Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Performance Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 44,387
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Ronald Bain
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Financial Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Performance Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 101,500
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Matthew Powers
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Performance Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 25,893
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Casey Donohue
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Vice President, Technical and Business Development
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Award of Performance Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 21,528
Price: Nil
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
George Maxwell
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Executive Officer and Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 100,540
Price: US$5.29
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
5 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Ronald Bain
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Financial Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 37,335
Price: US$5.29
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
5 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Thor Pruckl
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Operating Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 24,168
Price: US$5.29
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
5 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Matthew Powers
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 12,340
Price: US$5.29
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
5 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Casey Donohue
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Vice President, Technical and Business Development
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 4,873
Price: US$5.29
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
5 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Lynn Willis
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Accounting Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 2,586
Price: US$5.29
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
5 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
George Maxwell
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Executive Officer and Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 39,934
Price: US$5.53
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
8 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Thor Pruckl
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Operating Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 8,481
Price: US$5.53
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
8 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Ronald Bain
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Financial Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 14,579
Price: US$5.53
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
8 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Matthew Powers
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 4,542
Price: US$5.53
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
8 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Lynn Willis
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Accounting Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer
a)
Name
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
b)
LEI
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017
b)
Nature of the transaction
Forfeiture of Common Stock
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Volume: 1,356
Price: US$5.53
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Aggregated price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
8 June 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
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