Adaptive Biotechnologies (ADPT) officer sells shares after option exercise
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp Chief People Officer Francis Lo exercised stock options and sold shares in a planned transaction. On April 8, 2026, Lo exercised options to acquire 2,344 shares of common stock at $3.99 per share, then sold 22,564 shares of common stock in an open-market sale at a weighted average price of $15.07 per share. The filing notes these trades were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 15, 2025. After the transactions, Lo owns 271,154 shares directly and an additional 2,500 shares indirectly through a spouse.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 22,564 shares ($340,039)
Net Sell
4 txns
Insider
LO FRANCIS
Role
Chief People Officer
Sold
22,564 shs ($340K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (right to buy) | 2,344 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 2,344 | $3.99 | $9K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 22,564 | $15.07 | $340K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 88,297 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 293,718 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 2,500 shares (Indirect, By You Jin Lee (spouse))
Footnotes (1)
- The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on September 15, 2025. The price reported for this transaction is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $14.99 to $15.25, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation, any security holder of Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in any footnotes to this Form 4. The options vested with respect to 1/4 of such shares on March 4, 2025, with 1/48 of such shares vesting thereafter at the end of each full month of continuous service until fully vested.
Key Figures
Options exercised: 2,344 shares
Option exercise price: $3.99 per share
Shares sold: 22,564 shares
+5 more
8 metrics
Options exercised
2,344 shares
Stock option exercise on April 8, 2026
Option exercise price
$3.99 per share
Exercise price for 2,344-share option
Shares sold
22,564 shares
Open-market sale on April 8, 2026
Weighted average sale price
$15.07 per share
Common stock sale price range $14.99–$15.25
Direct holdings after transaction
271,154 shares
Common stock directly owned following transactions
Indirect holdings via spouse
2,500 shares
Common stock held by spouse, reported as indirect ownership
Options exercised total
2,344 shares
ExerciseShares in transaction summary
Net buy/sell shares
-22,564 shares
NetBuySellShares indicating net sale in summary
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, Stock Option (right to buy), weighted average price, open-market sale, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan financial
"The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Option (right to buy)"
weighted average price financial
"The price reported for this transaction is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
indirect ownership financial
"nature_of_ownership: By You Jin Lee (spouse)"
FAQ
What insider transactions did ADPT executive Francis Lo report?
Francis Lo reported exercising options for 2,344 Adaptive Biotechnologies shares at $3.99 each and selling 22,564 common shares at a weighted average price of $15.07 on April 8, 2026, as disclosed in a Form 4 filing.
What option exercise did Francis Lo report for ADPT stock?
Lo exercised a stock option for 2,344 shares of Adaptive Biotechnologies common stock. The option carried an exercise price of $3.99 per share and relates to a grant that vested over time, including monthly vesting following an initial 25% vesting tranche.