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BioVie (NASDAQ: BIVI) CMO boosts stake with open-market share buy

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BIOVIE INC. (BIVI) reported that Chief Medical Officer Joseph M. Palumbo purchased common stock. On 2026-08-28 he bought 4,843 shares of common stock in open market transactions at $2.16 per share, bringing his directly held position to 6,036 shares.

The shares were acquired in several open market trades, all executed at the same price.

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Insider Palumbo Joseph M
Role Chief Medical Officer
Bought 4,843 shs ($10K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Stock F1 4,843 $2.16 $10K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,036 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. The shares of Common Stock were purchased in several open market transactions, all at the same price. The reported price does not reflect a weighted average price.
Shares purchased 4,843 shares of Common Stock Non-derivative open market purchase on 2026-08-28
Purchase price per share $2.16 per share Price for all reported open market transactions on 2026-08-28
Shares owned after transaction 6,036 shares of Common Stock Directly held by Joseph M. Palumbo following the 2026-08-28 purchase
Net buy shares 4,843 shares Net buy direction across all transactions reported in this Form 4
open market transactions market
"The shares of Common Stock were purchased in several open market transactions"
Open market transactions are the buying and selling of a company’s shares or other securities conducted on public exchanges or through the wider market rather than through private deals or negotiated placements. They matter to investors because these trades change supply and demand in real time—like shoppers affecting a store’s inventory—and so can move prices, signal management or investor sentiment, affect liquidity, and alter ownership stakes that influence future returns and risk.
Common Stock financial
"The shares of Common Stock were purchased in several open market transactions"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
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.

FAQ

What insider transaction did BIVI report for Joseph M. Palumbo?

BIOVIE INC. reported that Chief Medical Officer Joseph M. Palumbo purchased 4,843 shares of common stock on 2026-08-28 in open market transactions at $2.16 per share, increasing his directly held stake to 6,036 shares.

Was the recent BIVI insider trade a buy or a sell?

The reported BIVI insider trade was a purchase. On 2026-08-28, Chief Medical Officer Joseph M. Palumbo bought 4,843 shares of BIOVIE INC. common stock at $2.16 per share in open market transactions.

At what price did the BIVI insider buy shares on 2026-08-28?

On 2026-08-28, BIOVIE INC. Chief Medical Officer Joseph M. Palumbo bought common stock at $2.16 per share. A footnote states the shares were purchased in several open market transactions, all at the same price, so no weighted average price was reported.

How many BIVI shares does Joseph M. Palumbo hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Chief Medical Officer Joseph M. Palumbo directly holds 6,036 shares of BIOVIE INC. common stock, reflecting the addition of 4,843 shares purchased on 2026-08-28.

Were the recent BIVI insider purchases made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing for BIOVIE INC. indicates the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan checkbox was not affirmed (aff_10b5_one is false), and the footnote does not reference any trading plan. The purchases are described as several open market transactions at the same price.

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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*
Palumbo Joseph M

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O BIOVIE INC.
680 W NYE LANE STE 201

(Street)
CARSON CITY NEVADA 89703

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BIOVIE INC. [ BIVI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Medical Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/28/2026
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 Stock08/28/2026P4,843A$2.16(1)6,036D
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. The shares of Common Stock were purchased in several open market transactions, all at the same price. The reported price does not reflect a weighted average price.
/s/ Joanne Wendy Kim, attorney-in-fact for Joseph M Palumbo, MD08/28/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)