ADMA insider trade: 15k options exercised; 21k shares sold
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
ADMA Biologics (ADMA) President & CEO and Director Adam S. Grossman reported Form 4 transactions on 10/24/2025. He exercised 15,000 stock options at $5.40 (Code M) and sold 15,000 and 6,000 common shares at $16 (Code S) under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
After these trades, he held 2,019,850 shares directly. He also reported indirect holdings of 1,143,426 shares via Areth, LLC and 580,957 shares via Hariden, LLC, as disclosed in the footnotes.
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Insights
Option exercise and 10b5-1 sales; substantial holdings remain.
The reporting person exercised $5.40 options for 15,000 shares and sold 21,000 shares at $16 on 10/24/2025 pursuant to a pre‑arranged Rule 10b5‑1 plan. Such plans automate trades to reduce discretion.
Post‑trade, direct ownership is 2,019,850 shares, with additional indirect stakes of 1,143,426 (Areth, LLC) and 580,957 (Hariden, LLC). Footnotes detail sizable unvested RSUs with multi‑year vesting. Transaction codes and prices indicate a routine exercise‑and‑sell sequence.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (right to buy) | 15,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 15,000 | $5.40 | $81K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 15,000 | $16.00 | $240K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 6,000 | $16.00 | $96K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into between the reporting person and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on December 5, 2024, as previously disclosed by the issuer. The price reported in Column 4 is the price at which the shares were sold. Includes, as of the transaction date, (i) 252,022 unvested RSUs granted on February 19, 2025, vesting quarterly on each annual anniversary of the date of grant over four years, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date and that will be settled into common stock upon vesting; (ii) 418,296 unvested RSUs granted on February 26, 2024, vesting quarterly on each annual anniversary of the date of grant over four years, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date and that will be settled into common stock upon vesting; (continued from footnote 3) (iii) 286,848 unvested RSUs granted on March 6, 2023 that will vest quarterly on each annual anniversary of the date of grant, over four years, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date and that will be settled into common stock upon vesting; (continued from footnote 4) (iv) 75,000 unvested RSUs granted on March 7, 2022 that will vest quarterly on each annual anniversary of the date of grant, over four years, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date and that will be settled into common stock upon vesting; and (v) 987,684 shares of common stock owned by the reporting person, which reflects prior purchases and the prior net settlement upon vesting of previously granted RSUs after the withholding of shares to cover applicable taxes. These shares are owned by Areth, LLC ("Areth"). The reporting person is a control person of Areth. These shares are owned by Hariden, LLC ("Hariden"). The reporting person is the managing member of Hariden. The option was granted on February 26, 2024 and vests over four years with 25% of the shares of common stock underlying the option (i.e., 217,737 shares) vesting on February 26, 2025, the one-year anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining 75% of such shares vesting monthly in equal installments over the next three years, becoming fully vested on February 26, 2028.
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