Form 4: Guardant Health's Chief Medical Officer, Craig Eagle, Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Chief Medical Officer of Guardant Health, Craig Eagle, reports the acquisition and disposal of common stock and restricted stock units on May 15, 2024.

Summary

  • On May 15, 2024, Craig Eagle, the Chief Medical Officer of Guardant Health, engaged in transactions involving the company's stock.
  • Eagle acquired 3,717 shares of common stock through the vesting of restricted stock units.
  • Simultaneously, 1,327 shares were disposed of to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of these units at a price of $25.75 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Eagle directly owns 13,842 shares of Guardant Health common stock and 3,718 restricted stock units.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing detailing stock transactions, with no inherent positive or negative sentiment. It reflects routine compensation practices.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard practice for reporting insider transactions and provide transparency to the market regarding the buying and selling activities of company executives and directors.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minimal direct impact on stakeholders, as they represent routine insider activity related to executive compensation.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/15/2022Initial vesting date of the restricted stock units, with 25% of shares vesting on this date.
05/15/2024Date of the reported transactions: acquisition of 3,717 shares via restricted stock units and disposal of 1,327 shares for tax obligations.
05/16/2024Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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