Form 4: Vericel Director Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Kevin F Mclaughlin, a Director of Vericel Corp, sold 7,000 shares of common stock on August 12, 2026 for $44.53 per share.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 7,000 Common Stock at $13.05 ($91,350) on August 12, 2026; holds 25,300 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 7,000 Common Stock at $44.53 ($311,710) on August 12, 2026; holds 18,300 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 7,000 Stock Option (Right to Buy) on August 12, 2026; holds 7,000 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $311,710 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Kevin F Mclaughlin — Director
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 7,000 | $13 | $91.3K | 25,300 |
| 2026-08-12 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 7,000 | $45 | $311.7K | 18,300 |
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 7,000 | — | — | 7,000 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion (7,000 shares) |
| 2026-08-12 | Open-market sale (7,000 shares) |
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion (7,000 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, VCEL, Vericel Corp, bearish, Kevin F Mclaughlin
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