Form 4: Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Director Sells Shares to Cover Tax Obligations
SEC Form 4 Filing
Director Daniel Billen sold 5,252 shares of Aurinia Pharmaceuticals to cover tax obligations related to vesting restricted stock units.
Summary
- On May 21, 2024, Daniel Billen, a director of Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc., sold 5,252 shares of common stock.
- The sale was executed at a price of $5.74 per share.
- This transaction was to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of Restricted Stock Units granted on May 19, 2023.
- Following the transaction, Billen directly owns 28,141 shares of Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document describes a routine transaction (sale of shares to cover taxes) and doesn't indicate any significant positive or negative sentiment.
Industry Context
Sales of shares to cover tax obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units are a common practice among company directors and officers.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 05/19/2023 | Date of grant for Restricted Stock Units |
| 05/21/2024 | Date of stock sale transaction |
| 05/22/2024 | Date of Form 4 filing |
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