Form 4: Guardant Health's Co-CEO Helmy Eltoukhy Exercises Stock Options

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Helmy Eltoukhy, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Guardant Health, Inc., exercised stock options to acquire 200,000 shares of common stock at a price of $4.18 per share on May 3, 2024.

Summary

  • On May 3, 2024, Helmy Eltoukhy, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Guardant Health, Inc., exercised stock options.
  • This transaction involved the acquisition of 200,000 shares of common stock at a price of $4.18 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Eltoukhy directly owns 2,292,961 shares of Guardant Health common stock.
  • He also directly owns 511,612 derivative securities (stock options).

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a neutral regulatory filing detailing an executive's stock option exercise. It doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of insider transactions, which are common in publicly traded companies. It provides transparency into the actions of company executives regarding their holdings of company stock.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction may have a minor dilutive effect on existing shareholders due to the issuance of new shares.

Key Dates

DateDescription
04/23/2017Commencement date for the vesting of the stock option in equal monthly installments over 48 months.
07/14/2027Expiration date of the stock options.
05/03/2024Date of the transaction where stock options were exercised.
05/06/2024Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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