Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Leggio Michael F III

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 10/24/2022

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC. [AE]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

17 SOUTH BRIAR HOLLOW LANE, SUITE 100

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

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer /

(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77027

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)

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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common stock	900	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted stock units	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Restricted stock units	1342.0	⁽²⁾	D
Performance share units	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Performance share units	1868.0	⁽³⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The restricted stock units will vest (i.e., the restrictions will lapse) in various amounts beginning on March 1, 2023 through March 1, 2025, provided the reporting person remains in continuing active service on the vesting dates (subject to accelerated vesting in some circumstances).
(2)	The reporting person received various grants totaling 1,342 of restricted stock units of Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. (AE) beginning on March 1, 2020. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of AE common stock upon vesting.
(3)	The reporting person received various grants totaling 1,868 performance share units of Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. beginning on March 1, 2020. The performance share units will vest in various amounts beginning on March 1, 2023, provided the reporting person remains in continuing active service on the vesting dates (subject to accelerated vesting in certain circumstances), and subject to the attainment of certain performance criteria as specified in the award agreements.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Leggio Michael F III 17 SOUTH BRIAR HOLLOW LANE SUITE 100 HOUSTON, TX 77027			Chief Operating Officer

Signatures
/s/ Michael F. Leggio III		10/26/2022
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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