Form 4: Sage Therapeutics Executive Gregory Shiferman Reports Stock Transaction

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Gregory Shiferman, a Senior Vice President at Sage Therapeutics, reports the withholding of shares to cover tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On February 24, 2025, Gregory Shiferman, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at Sage Therapeutics, had shares withheld to cover tax obligations.
  • This transaction occurred due to the vesting of 7,500 time-based restricted stock units (RSUs) granted on August 24, 2023, under the company's 2014 Stock Option and Incentive Plan.
  • A total of 2,502 shares were withheld at a price of $7.49 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Shiferman directly owns 30,759 shares of Sage Therapeutics common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing, indicating a neutral sentiment.

Industry Context

This is a routine disclosure related to executive compensation and tax obligations, common in publicly traded companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minimal impact on shareholders as it is a routine tax-related withholding.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2023-08-24Date of grant for the time-based restricted stock units (RSUs).
2024-11-01Date of Power of Attorney document.
2025-02-24Date of the stock transaction (withholding of shares for tax obligations).
2025-02-25Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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