YPF VP of Administration & Reporting Juan Jose Mata Receives Share Award & Settles Tax Withholding

Insider Filing Analysis: YPF Sociedad Anonima (NYSE: YPF)

Overview

On September 2, 2026, YPF Sociedad Anonima filed a Form 4 detailing equity transactions by Juan Jose Mata, the company's Administration & Reporting VP.

Key Transaction Details

• Security: Class D Common Stock
• Transaction Date: August 31, 2026
• Award/Grant (Code A): 114,740 shares were acquired pursuant to the company's Long-Term Incentive Share Award (Programa de Retribucion a Largo Plazo).
• Tax Withholding (Code F): 40,159 shares were surrendered/withheld at a stated price of 7,983 per share to satisfy statutory tax obligations arising from the award vesting.
• Net Position Change: Direct ownership increased net by 74,581 shares to a total of 106,241 shares following the transactions.

Notable Footnotes

• Stock Split: Effective August 4, 2026, YPF S.A. completed a 10-for-1 stock split; reported share counts reflect post-split figures.
• Tax Settlement: Footnote 2 confirms the share disposition was solely for the payment of tax withholding relating to the vesting of share awards.

Market Significance

This activity reflects routine equity compensation vesting and mandatory tax withholding rather than discretionary open-market buying or selling. Consequently, the trading significance is categorized as Low.