4/A: Vera Therapeutics CEO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4/A)
Marshall Fordyce, PRESIDENT AND CEO and a Director of Vera Therapeutics, Inc., sold 18,500 shares of common stock on May 12, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 18,500 Class A Common Stock at $2.90 ($53,591) on May 12, 2026; holds 253,744 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 14,219 Class A Common Stock at $36.64 ($520,978) on May 12, 2026; holds 239,525 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 4,281 Class A Common Stock at $37.09 ($158,769) on May 12, 2026; holds 235,244 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 18,500 Stock Option (Right to Buy) on May 12, 2026; holds 590,551 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $679,747 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Marshall Fordyce — Director, Officer (PRESIDENT AND CEO)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Option exercise/conversion | Class A Common Stock | 18,500 | $3 | $53.6K | 253,744 |
| 2026-05-12 | Open-market sale | Class A Common Stock | 14,219 | $37 | $521.0K | 239,525 |
| 2026-05-12 | Open-market sale | Class A Common Stock | 4,281 | $37 | $158.8K | 235,244 |
| 2026-05-12 | Option exercise/conversion | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 18,500 | — | — | 590,551 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Option exercise/conversion (18,500 shares) |
| 2026-05-12 | Open-market sale (14,219 shares) |
| 2026-05-12 | Open-market sale (4,281 shares) |
| 2026-05-12 | Option exercise/conversion (18,500 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4/A, VERA, Vera Therapeutics, Inc., bearish, Marshall Fordyce
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