Form 4: Anika Therapeutics CEO Cheryl Blanchard Reports Stock Transactions

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SEC Form 4


Cheryl Blanchard, CEO of Anika Therapeutics, reports the vesting of restricted stock units and related stock transactions.

Summary

  • Cheryl Blanchard, the CEO and a director of Anika Therapeutics, reported several transactions involving the company's common stock on March 11, 2024.
  • These transactions include the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) and the subsequent withholding of shares to cover tax obligations.
  • Blanchard also reported the transfer of 11,742 shares to The Cheryl R. Blanchard Amended and Restated Revocable Trust.
  • The reported transactions resulted in an increase in Blanchard's directly held shares and derivative securities, and a decrease due to tax withholdings.
  • After these transactions, Blanchard directly owns 151,694 shares of common stock and indirectly owns 11,742 shares through a revocable trust.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing detailing stock transactions, with no inherent positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

This is a routine disclosure related to executive compensation and stock ownership, common for publicly traded companies.

Key Dates

DateDescription
December 19, 2014Date of The Cheryl R. Blanchard Amended and Restated Revocable Trust
March 9, 2021Date of grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vested in three equal annual installments beginning March 9, 2022
March 11, 2022Date of grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vested in three equal annual installments beginning March 11, 2023
May 12, 2023152 shares purchased under the Anika Therapeutics, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
March 9, 2023Date of grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vested in three equal annual installments beginning March 9, 2024
November 14, 2023787 shares purchased under the Anika Therapeutics, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
March 8, 2024Closing price of ANIK common stock prior to RSU vesting ($25.42)
March 9, 2024Vesting date of RSUs granted on March 9, 2023
March 11, 2024Date of stock transactions, including RSU vesting and tax withholding
March 11, 2024Closing price of ANIK common stock on the trading day of RSU vesting ($25.79)
March 12, 2024Date of signature for the Form 4 filing

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