Michael H. Jr. Wright Form 4 CVR ENERGY / Michael H. Jr. Wright ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wright Michael H. Jr.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O CVR ENERGY, INC.

2277 PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 500

(Street)

SUGAR LAND

77479

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CVR ENERGY INC [ CVI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
EVP & Chief Operating Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/11/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock⁽¹⁾	12/11/2024		M		3,078	A	$0⁽²⁾	3,078	D
Common Stock⁽¹⁾	12/11/2024		D		3,078	D	$19.09⁽³⁾	0	D
Common Stock⁽⁴⁾	12/11/2024		M		5,077	A	$0⁽²⁾	5,077	D
Common Stock⁽⁴⁾	12/11/2024		D		5,077	D	$19.09⁽³⁾	0	D
Common Stock⁽⁵⁾	12/11/2024		M		6,545	A	$0⁽²⁾	6,545	D
Common Stock⁽⁵⁾	12/11/2024		D		6,545	D	$19.09⁽³⁾	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Incentive Units⁽¹⁾	⁽²⁾	12/11/2024		M			3,078	⁽¹⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	3,078	$0⁽²⁾	0	D
Incentive Units⁽⁴⁾	⁽²⁾	12/11/2024		M			5,077	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	5,077	$0⁽²⁾	5,077	D
Incentive Units⁽⁵⁾	⁽²⁾	12/11/2024		M			6,545	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	6,545	$0⁽²⁾	13,088	D
Incentive Units⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁸⁾	12/11/2024		A		33,842		⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	33,842	$0⁽⁸⁾	33,842	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Incentive Units were awarded to the reporting person by CVR Energy, Inc. as compensation for services as an officer on December 8, 2021. These Incentive Units vest ratably in annual installments in December of each of the three years following the grant date, subject to the terms and conditions of the award agreement.

2. Each Incentive Unit reported herein represents the right to receive upon vesting, a cash payment equal to the average closing price of a share of CVR Energy, Inc. common stock for the 10 trading days immediately preceding the vest date.

3. This price represents the average closing price of a share of CVR Energy, Inc. common stock for the 10 trading days immediately preceding the vest date.

4. The Incentive Units were awarded to the reporting person by CVR Energy, Inc. as compensation for services as an officer on December 14, 2022. These Incentive Units vest ratably in annual installments in December of each of the three years following the grant date, subject to the terms and conditions of the award agreement.

5. The Incentive Units were awarded to the reporting person by CVR Energy, Inc. as compensation for services as an officer on December 13, 2023. These Incentive Units vest ratably in annual installments in December of each of the three years following the grant date, subject to the terms and conditions of the award agreement.

6. The Incentive Units expire immediately upon vest.

7. The Incentive Units were awarded to the reporting person by CVR Energy, Inc. as compensation for services as an officer on December 11, 2024. These Incentive Units vest ratably in annual installments in December of each of the three years following the grant date, subject to the terms and conditions of the award agreement.

8. Each Incentive Unit reported herein represents the right to receive upon vesting, one share of CVR Energy, Inc. common stock or a cash payment equal to the average closing price of a share of CVR Energy, Inc. common stock for the 10 trading days immediately preceding the vest date, as determined by the Board or the Compensation Committee, as applicable, in its sole discretion.

Remarks:

	/s/ Michael H. Wright, Jr.	12/13/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Michael H. Jr. Wright Form 4CVR ENERGY / Michael H. Jr. Wright ownership change