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Bioventus (BVS) director amends filing on unaccepted 9,000 RSU grant

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Form Type
4/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cowdy Philip G. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Bioventus Inc. director Philip G. Cowdy filed an amended insider report to correct a previously reported equity grant. A prior Form 4 had shown a grant of 9,000 restricted stock units, but the footnote explains this grant was not accepted. As of February 11, 2021, he held no non-derivative or derivative securities of Bioventus.

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Insider Cowdy Philip G.
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 9,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. On February 16, 2021, the Issuer inadvertently filed a Form 4 reporting a grant of restricted stock units that were not accepted by the Reporting Person. As of February 11, 2021, the Reporting Person held no non-derivative or derivative securities of the Issuer. None.
RSU grant referenced 9,000 restricted stock units Previously reported grant later stated as not accepted
Holdings after correction 0 securities Non-derivative and derivative holdings as of February 11, 2021
Grant price per unit $0.0000 per unit Reported price for the referenced restricted stock unit grant
Restricted Stock Units financial
"the Issuer inadvertently filed a Form 4 reporting a grant of restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Form 4 regulatory
"the Issuer inadvertently filed a Form 4 reporting a grant"
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.
non-derivative financial
"held no non-derivative or derivative securities of the Issuer"
derivative securities financial
"held no non-derivative or derivative securities of the Issuer"
Financial contracts whose value is tied to the price or performance of another asset, such as a stock, bond, commodity, index, or currency; examples include options, futures and swaps. They matter to investors because they let you protect against price swings, bet on future moves or gain larger exposure with less upfront cash—like using a lever or insurance policy on an investment—so they can amplify gains and losses and help manage portfolio risk.
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*
Cowdy Philip G.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
4721 EMPEROR BOULEVARD, SUITE 100

(Street)
DURHAM NORTH CAROLINA 27703

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bioventus Inc. [ BVS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2021
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)
02/16/2021
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
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
Restricted Stock Units(1)(2)02/11/2021A9,000 (2) (2)Class A Common Stock9,000$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On February 16, 2021, the Issuer inadvertently filed a Form 4 reporting a grant of restricted stock units that were not accepted by the Reporting Person. As of February 11, 2021, the Reporting Person held no non-derivative or derivative securities of the Issuer.
2. None.
Remarks:
/s/ Anthony D'Adamio, Attorney-in-Fact04/14/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What does the Bioventus (BVS) Form 4/A for Philip G. Cowdy report?

The Form 4/A shows an amended insider report for director Philip G. Cowdy. It corrects a previously filed Form 4 that had reported a grant of restricted stock units which, according to the footnote, was not actually accepted by the reporting person.

How many restricted stock units were involved in the Bioventus (BVS) amendment?

The amendment references a grant of 9,000 restricted stock units. The footnote clarifies that this grant, previously reported on an earlier Form 4, was not accepted, so it did not result in actual holdings for the reporting person.

Did Bioventus director Philip G. Cowdy hold any shares as of February 11, 2021?

According to the filing footnote, as of February 11, 2021, Philip G. Cowdy held no non-derivative or derivative securities of Bioventus Inc. This clarifies his position after correcting the previously misreported restricted stock unit grant.

What was incorrect in the earlier Bioventus (BVS) Form 4 for Philip G. Cowdy?

The earlier Form 4, filed on February 16, 2021, inadvertently reported a grant of 9,000 restricted stock units. The amendment states that these units were not accepted by the reporting person, so the original filing did not accurately reflect his holdings.

Does the Bioventus (BVS) Form 4/A show any insider buying or selling?

The Form 4/A centers on a reported grant of restricted stock units with zero price per unit. The footnote explains that this grant was not accepted, and the reporting person held no securities as of February 11, 2021, so no effective buying or selling occurred.