Form 4: CRISPR Therapeutics Executive James R. Kasinger Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


James R. Kasinger, General Counsel and Secretary of CRISPR Therapeutics, reports the vesting of restricted stock units and subsequent sale of shares to cover tax obligations.

Summary

  • On March 20, 2025, James R. Kasinger vested 6,250 restricted stock units (RSUs) which convert into common shares of CRISPR Therapeutics.
  • Following the vesting, Kasinger sold 3,185 common shares on March 21, 2025, at a price of $41.23 per share to cover tax withholding obligations.
  • After these transactions, Kasinger directly owns 81,729 common shares.
  • Kasinger also holds 18,750 restricted stock units.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral disclosure of stock transactions related to vesting of restricted stock units and subsequent tax obligation fulfillment. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure of insider transactions, which are common for executives of publicly traded companies. It provides transparency into the trading activities of company insiders.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/20/2024Date of grant for the restricted stock unit award with respect to 25,000 Common Shares.
03/20/2025Vesting date for 6,250 restricted stock units.
03/21/2025Date of sale of 3,185 common shares at $41.23 per share.
03/20/2026Next vesting date for one quarter of the shares from the restricted stock unit award.
03/20/2027Next vesting date for one quarter of the shares from the restricted stock unit award.
03/20/2028Final vesting date for one quarter of the shares from the restricted stock unit award.
03/24/2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

Keywords

CRISPR Therapeutics, CRSP, James R. Kasinger, Form 4, SEC Filing, Stock Transaction, Restricted Stock Units, RSU, Beneficial Ownership, Insider Trading

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