CareDx (NASDAQ: CDNA) CFO & COO granted 24,134 RSUs in equity award
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Kennedy Keith reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
CareDx, Inc. CFO & COO Keith Kennedy received a grant of 24,134 shares of Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per share. After this award, he directly holds 221,548 shares.
According to the terms, one-third of these RSUs will vest on April 6, 2027. The remaining two-thirds will vest in equal quarterly installments over the next eight quarters, so that all units vest by the third anniversary of April 6, 2027, if his employment continues through each vesting date.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Kennedy Keith
Role
CFO & COO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 24,134 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 221,548 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
RSU grant size: 24,134 shares
Grant price: $0.00/share
Post-transaction holdings: 221,548 shares
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RSU grant size
24,134 shares
Restricted stock units granted on April 20, 2026
Grant price
$0.00/share
RSU award to CFO & COO Keith Kennedy
Post-transaction holdings
221,548 shares
Total Common Stock directly held after RSU grant
Initial vesting date
April 6, 2027
One-third of RSUs vest on this date
Final vesting timeline
Third anniversary of April 6, 2027
All RSUs vested by this date if employment continues
Key Terms
restricted stock units, RSUs, vesting, quarterly installments
4 terms
restricted stock units financial
"The reported securities are represented by restricted stock units ("RSUs"), of which one-third will vest"
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.
RSUs financial
"The reported securities are represented by restricted stock units ("RSUs"), of which one-third will vest"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
vesting financial
"one-third will vest on April 6, 2027 and the remaining two-thirds will vest in equal quarterly installments"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
quarterly installments financial
"the remaining two-thirds will vest in equal quarterly installments thereafter on the last day of each"
FAQ
What insider transaction did CareDx (CDNA) report for Keith Kennedy?
CareDx reported that CFO & COO Keith Kennedy received a grant of 24,134 restricted stock units of Common Stock at $0.00 per share. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase, increasing his direct equity stake in the company.
What is the vesting schedule for Keith Kennedy’s 24,134 CareDx RSUs?
One-third of the 24,134 RSUs will vest on April 6, 2027. The remaining two-thirds will vest in equal quarterly installments over the following eight quarters, so all units vest by the third anniversary of April 6, 2027, subject to his continuous employment.
Is Keith Kennedy’s CareDx Form 4 transaction an open-market stock purchase?
No. The transaction reflects a grant of 24,134 restricted stock units as compensation, recorded at $0.00 per share. It is categorized as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market buy or sell, and vests over multiple future dates.
What role does Keith Kennedy hold at CareDx (CDNA) in this Form 4?
In the Form 4, Keith Kennedy is identified as an officer of CareDx serving as CFO & COO. The reported transaction shows a direct ownership award of restricted stock units that align his compensation more closely with CareDx’s long-term share performance.