# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001392694
**File Stem:** 0001493152-26-015498
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 7355
**Document Hash:** 5e4986662c74526947a596321ddf4f8c
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001493152-26-015498.hdr.sgml**: 20260407

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001493152-26-015498

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260323

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260407

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260407

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Cox Kevin Brian
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001784994

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40992
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26844579

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3124 BROTHER BLVD
- **STREET 2:** STE. 104
- **CITY:** BARTLETT
- **STATE:** W6
- **ZIP:** 38133
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SurgePays, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001392694
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 980550352
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3124 BROTHER BLVD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 104
- **CITY:** BARTLETT
- **STATE:** TN
- **ZIP:** 38133
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 901-302-9587

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3124 BROTHER BLVD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 104
- **CITY:** BARTLETT
- **STATE:** TN
- **ZIP:** 38133

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Surge Holdings, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20180102

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** KSIX Media Holdings, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20150728

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** North American Energy Resources, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20150528

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

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Cox Kevin Brian<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>3124 BROTHER BLVD, SUITE 410<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>BARLETT, TN 38133<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-23 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_CEO & Chairman_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>SurgePays, Inc. [ SURG ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock<sup>(1)</sup> | 2026-03-23 |  | A |  | 800000 | A | 1.25<sup>(1)</sup> | 1070745 | D |  |
| Common Stock<sup>(2)</sup> | 2026-03-24 |  | G |  | 270745 | D | 0<sup>(2)</sup> | 800000 | D |  |
| Common Stock<sup>(2)</sup> | 2026-03-24 |  | G |  | 270745 | A | 0<sup>(2)</sup> | 270745 | I | By LC Marital Trust Dated May 17, 2021 |
| Common Stock<sup>(3)</sup> | 2026-04-01 |  | A |  | 500000 | A | 0<sup>(3)</sup> | 1300000 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
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### Footnotes:

(1) On March 23, 2026, Mr. Cox elected to convert $1,000,000 owed to him by the issuer under the consolidated promissory note issued by the issuer to Mr. Cox on or about March 12, 2024, into shares of issuer common stock at $1.25/share (into 800,000 shares of common stock). Those shares were awarded to Mr. Cox on or about March 23, 2026, pursuant to the issuer's 2022 Omnibus Securities and Incentive Plan.

(2) On March 24, 2026, Mr. Cox transferred 270,745 to a family trust, the LC Marital Trust Dated May 17, 2021, for no consideration.

(3) On April 1, 2026, the issuer awarded Mr. Cox 500,000 shares pursuant to Mr. Cox's employment agreement with the issuer, as amended, and the issuer's 2022 Omnibus Securities and Incentive Plan. Following the award, Mr. Cox directly held 1,300,000 shares of common stock, and Mr. Cox is also deemed to beneficially own the following shares: (i) 270,745 shares of common stock held in the name of the LC Marital Trust Dated May 17, 2021, (ii) 4,569,384 shares held in the name of BLC Family Investments LLC, and (iii) 561,758 shares held in the name of SMDMM Funding LLC.

**Signature:** /s/ Kevin Brian Cox  
**Date:** 2026-04-07

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**