Form 4: Arbutus Biopharma Director Reports Stock Transaction
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Robert A Beardsley, a Director of Arbutus Biopharma Corp, reported multiple transactions in common stock on September 18, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 52,533 Common Shares at $3.20 ($168,106) on September 18, 2026; holds 52,533 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 78,800 Common Shares at $4.24 ($334,112) on September 18, 2026; holds 131,333 after (Direct).
- Tax/exercise-price withholding: disposed of 99,057 Common Shares at $5.07 ($502,219) on September 18, 2026; holds 32,276 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 52,533 Stock Option (Right to Buy) on September 18, 2026; holds 105,067 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 78,800 Stock Option (Right to Buy) on September 18, 2026 (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
Robert A Beardsley — Director
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Shares | 52,533 | $3 | $168.1K | 52,533 |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Shares | 78,800 | $4 | $334.1K | 131,333 |
| 2026-09-18 | Tax/exercise-price withholding | Common Shares | 99,057 | $5 | $502.2K | 32,276 |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 52,533 | — | — | 105,067 |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 78,800 | — | — | 0 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (52,533 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (78,800 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Tax/exercise-price withholding (99,057 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (52,533 shares) |
| 2026-09-18 | Option exercise/conversion (78,800 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, ABUS, Arbutus Biopharma Corp, neutral, Robert A Beardsley
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