SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4SEC 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^*

Gutnick Mordechai Zev

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

100 W AIRPORT ROAD

(Street)

STILLWATER

OKLAHOMA

74075

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
USA Rare Earth, Inc. [ USAR ]

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

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/15/2026

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

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

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

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, par value $0.0001 per share	04/15/2026		A		939,618	A	⁽¹⁾	14,610,644	I	Critical Minerals Trust⁽²⁾

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)
Earnout Right to Common Stock	⁽³⁾	04/15/2026		M			939,618	⁽¹⁾	03/13/2026	Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	939,618	⁽¹⁾	939,618	I	Critical Minerals Trust⁽²⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. Trigger Event I was satisfied on April 15, 2026. The reporting person's right to receive additional shares became fixed and irrevocable upon the closing of the business combination on March 13, 2025.

2. The reported securities are held directly by the Critical Minerals Trust, of which Mordechai Gutnick is the trustee. Mr. Gutnick disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by the Critical Minerals Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

3. See Remarks

Remarks:

On April 15, 2026, the reporting person became entitled to receive 11,211 shares of common stock of the Issuer pursuant to an earnout provision in the business combination agreement by and among the Issuer, USA Rare Earth, LLC ("USAR OpCo") and IPXX Merger Sub, LLC (the "BCA"), pursuant to which the Issuer acquired USAR OpCo on March 13, 2025. Under the BCA, the reporting person is entitled to receive up to 22,423 shares of common stock of the Issuer, vesting as follows: (i) 50% vest if, during the period (the "Earnout Period") beginning on the first anniversary (3/13/2026) and ending on the sixth anniversary (3/13/2031) of the business combination, the closing sale price of one share on NASDAQ equals or exceeds $15.00 for at least 20 out of 30 consecutive trading days ("Trigger Event I"); and (ii) the remaining 50% vest if, during the Earnout Period, such price equals or exceeds $20.00 for at least 20 out of 30 consecutive trading days ("Trigger Event II"). In the event of a Change of Control (as defined in the BCA), such shares vest if the consideration equals or exceeds the applicable price target, or are otherwise forfeited.

	/s/ David Kronenfeld, attorney-in-fact for Mordechai Gutnick	04/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

SEC Form 4 filed by Gutnick Mordechai Zev