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Allogene (ALLO) CEO executes 47,763-share tax sell-to-cover transaction

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Allogene Therapeutics President and CEO David D. Chang reported an open‑market sale of 47,763 shares of common stock at $2.47 per share. According to the disclosure, the shares were sold solely to cover tax withholding obligations triggered by the vesting of restricted stock units, under a mandatory “sell to cover” feature of the company’s equity incentive plan, so this was not a discretionary trade. After the transaction, Chang directly holds 5,150,599 common shares, and additional shares are held indirectly through the RTC 2019 Trust, JEC 2019 Trust, and the Chang 2006 Family Trust.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Chang David D

(Last)(First)(Middle)
210 EAST GRAND AVENUE

(Street)
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94080

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. [ ALLO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/16/2026S47,763(1)D$2.475,150,599(2)D
Common Stock856,044ISee footnote(3)
Common Stock856,044ISee footnote(4)
Common Stock1,201,108ISee footnote(5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. 1. Represents the number of shares sold by the reporting person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units. This sale is mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plan to require the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary trade by the reporting person.
2. 3. Includes 12,500 shares of the Issuer's common stock acquired by the reporting person on March 15, 2026 pursuant to an employee stock purchase program.
3. Securities held in the name of the RTC 2019 Trust dated October 1, 2019.
4. Securities held in the name of the JEC 2019 Trust dated October 1, 2019.
5. Securities held in the name of the Chang 2006 Family Trust
Remarks:
/s/Earl Douglas, Attorney-in-Fact03/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Allogene Therapeutics (ALLO) CEO David Chang report in this Form 4?

David Chang reported selling 47,763 Allogene shares at $2.47 each. The filing states this transaction was executed to satisfy tax withholding obligations from restricted stock unit vesting, under a required “sell to cover” arrangement, and was not a discretionary trade by the CEO.

Why did the Allogene (ALLO) CEO sell 47,763 shares on March 16, 2026?

The sale was to cover tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. The company’s equity incentive plan mandates using a “sell to cover” transaction for these taxes, meaning the disposition occurred for tax funding rather than as a voluntary decision to reduce stock exposure.

How many Allogene Therapeutics (ALLO) shares does the CEO hold after this sale?

After the transaction, David Chang directly holds 5,150,599 Allogene shares. The filing also notes additional common shares are held indirectly through several family trusts, including the RTC 2019 Trust, JEC 2019 Trust, and the Chang 2006 Family Trust.

Was the Allogene (ALLO) CEO’s March 2026 stock sale a discretionary trade?

No. The filing describes the sale as mandated under Allogene’s equity plan. It explains the shares were sold to fund tax withholding obligations from restricted stock unit vesting, under a required “sell to cover” mechanism, not at the CEO’s discretionary timing.

Did the Allogene (ALLO) CEO recently acquire additional shares before this tax sale?

Yes. The filing notes 12,500 shares were acquired on March 15, 2026. These shares of Allogene common stock were obtained through an employee stock purchase program, increasing holdings prior to the subsequent tax‑related sale on March 16, 2026.

How are indirect Allogene (ALLO) shareholdings of the CEO structured?

Some Allogene shares are held indirectly through family trusts. The disclosure identifies the RTC 2019 Trust, the JEC 2019 Trust, and the Chang 2006 Family Trust as holding securities, indicating part of David Chang’s beneficial interest is structured via these trust entities.
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