Vertical Aerospace Ltd NYSE: EVTL

Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) Chief Executive Officer Stuart Simpson was granted 71,690 Nil Cost Options on May 29, 2026, as part of the company's executive compensation program. The grant, disclosed in an SEC Form 4 filing, features a £0.00 exercise price with a vesting schedule beginning June 30, 2026, contingent on continued service. This transaction increases Simpson's total derivative holdings to 2,706,152 options, further aligning management's interests with the company's 2028 certification and commercialization milestones following its recent $850 million capital raise.

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