AbCellera (NASDAQ: ABCL) CFO exercises 250,000 share options
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
AbCellera Biologics Inc.’s Chief Financial Officer Andrew Booth exercised share options to acquire 250,000 Common Shares at an exercise price of $0.19 per share. Following this transaction, he directly owns 445,600 Common Shares.
The filing also reports 130,959 Common Shares held indirectly through his spouse. The exercised options vested in substantially equal annual installments over six years, with the first tranche vesting on June 15, 2017, subject to his continuous service to the company.
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Insider Trade Summary
250,000 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Booth Andrew
Role
Chief Financial Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Share option (right to buy) | 250,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Shares | 250,000 | $0.19 | $48K |
| holding | Common Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Share option (right to buy) — 8,501,849 shares (Direct, null);
Common Shares — 445,600 shares (Direct, null);
Common Shares — 130,959 shares (Indirect, By spouse)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Options exercised: 250,000 shares
Exercise price: $0.19 per share
Direct holdings after transaction: 445,600 shares
+1 more
4 metrics
Options exercised
250,000 shares
Common Shares acquired via option exercise on 2026-06-03
Exercise price
$0.19 per share
Exercise or conversion price for share options
Direct holdings after transaction
445,600 shares
Common Shares directly owned by Andrew Booth after exercise
Indirect spouse holdings
130,959 shares
Common Shares held indirectly through spouse
Key Terms
Form 4, share option (right to buy), derivative security, indirect ownership, +1 more
5 terms
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4) for AbCellera Biologics Inc."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: "indirect" and nature_of_ownership: "By spouse""
Chief Financial Officer financial
"officer_title: "Chief Financial Officer" for reporting person Andrew Booth"
A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is the person in charge of a company's money and financial planning. They decide how to spend, save, and invest funds to help the company grow and stay stable. Their role is important because good financial decisions keep the company healthy and successful.
FAQ
What did AbCellera (ABCL) CFO Andrew Booth do in this Form 4 filing?
Andrew Booth exercised share options to acquire 250,000 AbCellera Common Shares at an exercise price of $0.19 per share. After this transaction, he directly owns 445,600 Common Shares, reflecting a larger personal equity stake in the company.
What does the transaction code "M" mean in AbCellera (ABCL) CFO Andrew Booth’s Form 4?
Transaction code "M" on the Form 4 indicates an exercise or conversion of a derivative security into Common Shares. In this case, Andrew Booth exercised share options to acquire 250,000 AbCellera Common Shares at an exercise price of $0.19 per share.