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Cerebras director shifts 499K shares in fund distribution

Director Susan Lior reported fund-to-partner in-kind distributions reallocating 499,312 Cerebras shares at no cash consideration, including new direct and estate-planning holdings.

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Cerebras Systems Inc. (CBRS) director Susan Lior reported a series of “other” transactions in Class A common stock on September 15, 2026 that reflect an internal restructuring rather than open‑market trading. An entity associated with Lior disposed of 451,115 shares indirectly as part of a pro‑rata, in‑kind distribution by Eclipse investment funds to their partners for no additional consideration. In the same distribution, Lior acquired 24,463 shares of Class A common stock directly and 23,734 shares indirectly through an estate‑planning vehicle she controls, bringing her directly held Class A position to 315,124 shares. No Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan is reported for these restructuring transactions.

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Insider Susan Lior
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Other Class A Common Stock F1, F2 451,115 -- --
Other Class A Common Stock F3 24,463 -- --
Other Class A Common Stock F3, F4 23,734 -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 315,124 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 278,775 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. Represents a pro-rata, in-kind distribution by the Eclipse Entities (as defined below) to its partners, for no additional consideration (the "Distribution").
  2. F2. Following the distribution, consists of (i) 412,586 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse Continuity Fund I, L.P. ("Eclipse Continuity Fund"); (ii) 3,375,735 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse SPV II, L.P. ("Eclipse SPV II"); (iii) 309,240 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse SPV XIII, L.P. ("Eclipse SPV XIII"); and (iv) 2,844,268 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse Ventures Fund I, L.P. ("Eclipse Fund," and together with Eclipse Continuity Fund, Eclipse SPV II, and Eclipse SPV XIII, "Eclipse Entities"). The Reporting Person is the sole managing member of the general partner of each of the Eclipse Entities and may be deemed to have voting, investment, and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by such entities.
  3. F3. The shares were obtained pursuant to a pro-rata, in-kind distribution from the Eclipse Entities, for no additional consideration.
  4. F4. The shares are held directly by an estate-planning vehicle which is controlled by the Reporting Person.
Indirect shares disposed 451,115 shares Class A Common Stock disposed indirectly on September 15, 2026 in a pro‑rata, in‑kind distribution
Direct shares acquired 24,463 shares Class A Common Stock obtained directly from Eclipse Entities’ in‑kind distribution on September 15, 2026
Indirect shares acquired via estate-planning vehicle 23,734 shares Class A Common Stock acquired indirectly by an estate‑planning vehicle on September 15, 2026
Direct holdings after transaction 315,124 shares Total directly held Cerebras Class A shares reported for Susan Lior following the September 15, 2026 transactions
Total restructuring shares 499,312 shares Aggregate Class A shares involved in reported code J restructuring transactions on September 15, 2026
pro-rata, in-kind distribution financial
"Represents a pro-rata, in-kind distribution by the Eclipse Entities to its partners"
dispositive power financial
"may be deemed to have voting, investment, and dispositive power with respect to the shares"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
estate-planning vehicle financial
"The shares are held directly by an estate-planning vehicle which is controlled"
indirect ownership financial
"Indirect holdings reported through Eclipse Entities and an estate-planning vehicle"

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What transactions in CBRS stock did director Susan Lior report on September 15, 2026?

Susan Lior reported three code J transactions in CBRS Class A stock on September 15, 2026, tied to a restructuring distribution: 451,115 shares disposed indirectly and 24,463 direct plus 23,734 indirect shares acquired, all as part of a pro‑rata, in‑kind distribution.

How many Cerebras (CBRS) shares does Susan Lior hold directly after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Susan Lior holds 315,124 shares of Cerebras Systems Class A common stock directly. This figure is stated as her total direct Class A holdings following the September 15, 2026 restructuring event.

Were Susan Lior’s CBRS transactions made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5‑1 checkbox is not marked, and the footnotes describe the movements as a pro‑rata, in‑kind distribution by Eclipse investment funds to partners, for no additional consideration, rather than trades under a pre‑arranged trading plan.

What role did the Eclipse Entities play in the CBRS share movements reported by Susan Lior?

Eclipse investment funds (the “Eclipse Entities”) made a pro‑rata, in‑kind distribution of Cerebras shares to their partners. One transaction line shows 451,115 shares disposed indirectly as part of this distribution, and other lines show shares received by Lior from these entities.

How are Susan Lior’s indirect holdings in CBRS structured after the distribution?

Indirectly, shares are reported as held by Eclipse investment funds over which Susan Lior may be deemed to have voting, investment and dispositive power, and by an estate‑planning vehicle she controls. One transaction shows 23,734 shares acquired into that estate‑planning vehicle.

Did the CBRS transactions reported by Susan Lior involve any cash consideration?

No. The footnotes state that the movements of Cerebras Systems Class A shares were pro‑rata, in‑kind distributions from the Eclipse Entities to their partners, made for no additional consideration, indicating these were non‑cash restructuring events.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Susan Lior

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CEREBRAS SYSTEMS INC.
1237 E. ARQUES AVENUE

(Street)
SUNNYVALE CALIFORNIA 94085

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cerebras Systems Inc. [ CBRS ]
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)
09/15/2026
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
Class A Common Stock09/15/2026J(1)451,115D(1)6,941,829ISee footnote(2)
Class A Common Stock09/15/2026J(3)24,463A(3)315,124D
Class A Common Stock09/15/2026J(3)23,734A(3)278,775ISee footnote(4)
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. Represents a pro-rata, in-kind distribution by the Eclipse Entities (as defined below) to its partners, for no additional consideration (the "Distribution").
2. Following the distribution, consists of (i) 412,586 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse Continuity Fund I, L.P. ("Eclipse Continuity Fund"); (ii) 3,375,735 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse SPV II, L.P. ("Eclipse SPV II"); (iii) 309,240 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse SPV XIII, L.P. ("Eclipse SPV XIII"); and (iv) 2,844,268 shares of Class A common stock held by Eclipse Ventures Fund I, L.P. ("Eclipse Fund," and together with Eclipse Continuity Fund, Eclipse SPV II, and Eclipse SPV XIII, "Eclipse Entities"). The Reporting Person is the sole managing member of the general partner of each of the Eclipse Entities and may be deemed to have voting, investment, and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by such entities.
3. The shares were obtained pursuant to a pro-rata, in-kind distribution from the Eclipse Entities, for no additional consideration.
4. The shares are held directly by an estate-planning vehicle which is controlled by the Reporting Person.
/s/ Lior Susan09/17/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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