[Form 4] BioCardia, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
BioCardia insider purchase reported on Form 4: Director Andrew Scott (reporting as Andy Blank Revocable Living Trust) purchased 288,000 shares of common stock and received 288,000 warrants on 09/19/2025 at a price of $1.25 per share/warrant bundle. After the transaction the reporting person beneficially owned 634,023 shares (direct/indirect holdings) and held warrants exercisable into 288,000 shares expiring 09/20/2027. The filing notes the shares are held in a revocable trust for which the reporting person is trustee. The Form 4 was signed by power of attorney on 09/23/2025.
- Insider purchase of 288,000 shares at $1.25 signals director conviction
- Matched warrants (288,000) exercisable into common stock provide potential upside
- Post-transaction beneficial ownership of 634,023 shares increases insider alignment with shareholders
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Director bought a significant block at $1.25 and received matching warrants, signaling insider conviction without disclosure of financing source.
The 288,000-share purchase plus 288,000 warrants is a material insider acquisition relative to the post-transaction beneficial ownership of 634,023 shares. Acquiring shares alongside warrants at the same strike and term provides leveraged upside while the trust ownership suggests estate/holding vehicle rather than third-party purchase. Transaction price of $1.25 sets a recent private-market reference point for value. No information is provided on whether this was part of a larger financing or related-party arrangement; disclosure is limited to the holdings and dates.
TL;DR: The filing documents an insider purchase through a revocable trust; governance implications are routine but worth monitoring for pattern.
The reporting person is a director and trustee of the Andy Blank Revocable Living Trust, which holds the shares indirectly. The paired issuance of common stock and warrants is documented and the warrants expire on 09/20/2027. This Form 4 is a standard Section 16 disclosure; it does not indicate any departure from governance norms or related-party conflicts based solely on the information provided.