CPRX Form 4 shows new options and RSU grants to board chair
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CPRX) reported an insider equity award for its Chairman of the Board and Director, Patrick J. McEnany. On 11/20/2025, he received options to purchase 34,921 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $22.77 per share, along with 10,540 restricted stock units (RSUs). The options and RSUs generally vest in three equal annual installments on November 20 of 2026, 2027, and 2028.
On 11/21/2025, 1,775 RSUs were settled, and McEnany acquired 1,775 shares of common stock, increasing his directly held common stock to 4,283,477 shares. Following these transactions, he also beneficially owned 1,881,816 derivative securities, including options and RSUs that will deliver common shares as they vest and are settled.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,775 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
MCENANY PATRICK J
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,775 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 1,775 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Options to purchase common stock | 34,921 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 10,540 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 1,881,816 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share — 4,283,477 shares (Direct);
Options to purchase common stock — 1,873,051 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Registrant's common stock upon vesting. Derivative securities vest in equal tranches, 1/3rd on November 20, 2026, 1/3rd on November 20, 2027 and 1/3rd on November 20, 2028. Shares of common stock will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting. Derivative securities vest in equal tranches, 1/3rd on November 21, 2025, 1/3rd on November 21, 2026, and 1/3rd on November 21, 2027. Shares of common stock are required to be delivered to the Reporting Person within sixty days of vesting. The first tranche of shares was delivered on November 21, 2025.
FAQ
What did Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX) report in this Form 4 filing?
The filing reports equity awards and related transactions for Chairman and Director Patrick J. McEnany, including new stock options, RSUs, and RSU settlement into common shares.
How many stock options did the CPRX chairman receive and at what price?
He received options to purchase 34,921 shares of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals common stock at an exercise price of $22.77 per share.
How many restricted stock units (RSUs) were granted to the CPRX reporting person?
On 11/20/2025, the reporting person was granted 10,540 restricted stock units (RSUs) that each represent a right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting.
What is the vesting schedule for the new Catalyst Pharmaceuticals options and RSUs?
The derivative securities vest in three equal tranches: 1/3 on November 20, 2026, 1/3 on November 20, 2027, and 1/3 on November 20, 2028, with related delivery of common shares upon vesting.
What is the reporting person’s CPRX common stock ownership after these transactions?
After the reported transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 4,283,477 shares of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals common stock directly.
How many derivative securities does the CPRX insider hold after the transactions?
Following the transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 1,881,816 derivative securities, including stock options and restricted stock units tied to CPRX common stock.