Crinetics director awarded 5,925 RSUs, options

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals director Matthew K. Fust received new equity awards as board compensation.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals director Matthew K. Fust received new equity awards as board compensation. He was granted 5,925 restricted stock units representing common shares at no purchase price, increasing his direct holdings to 28,761 common shares after the award.

Fust was also granted stock options for 9,730 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $35.87 per share, expiring on June 18, 2036. Both the restricted stock units and options vest 100% on the earlier of the first anniversary of the June 18, 2026 grant date or the next annual shareholder meeting, subject to his continued board service.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 15,655 shares

Grant/Award 2 txns

Insider Fust Matthew K

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	9,730	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Common Stock	5,925	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 9,730 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 28,761 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. The transaction reported on this line involves the receipt of restricted stock units, which represent the right to receive shares of the Issuer's Common Stock, with 100% vesting on the earlier of (a) the first anniversary of the grant date or (b) the next occurring annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on the board of directors of the Issuer through such vesting date.
2. F2. The stock option shall vest and become exercisable on the earlier of (a) the first anniversary of the grant date or (b) the next occurring annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on the board of directors of the Issuer through such vesting date.

Key Figures

RSU grant: 5,925 units Options granted: 9,730 shares Option exercise price: $35.87 per share +2 more

5 metrics

RSU grant 5,925 units Restricted stock units granted June 18, 2026

Options granted 9,730 shares Stock options for common stock granted June 18, 2026

Option exercise price $35.87 per share Strike price on 9,730 stock options

Shares held after grant 28,761 shares Total common shares directly held after RSU award

Option expiration June 18, 2036 Expiration date of granted stock options

Key Terms

restricted stock units, stock option, exercise price, vesting, +1 more

5 terms

restricted stock units financial

"The transaction reported on this line involves the receipt of restricted stock units, which represent the right to receive shares"

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.

stock option financial

"The stock option shall vest and become exercisable on the earlier of (a) the first anniversary of the grant date"

A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. People use them to potentially make money if the stock's price moves favorably or to protect against losses. It's like holding a coupon that can be used to buy or sell stock at a set price later on.

exercise price financial

"Stock Option (Right to Buy) ... conversion_or_exercise_price: "35.8700""

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

vesting financial

"100% vesting on the earlier of (a) the first anniversary of the grant date or (b) the next occurring annual meeting"

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.

annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders financial

"the next occurring annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service"

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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^*

Fust Matthew K

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CRINETICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

6055 LUSK BOULEVARD

(Street)

SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA 92121

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ CRNX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/18/2026		A		5,925	A	$0(1)	28,761	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$35.87	06/18/2026		A		9,730		(2)	06/18/2036	Common Stock	9,730	$0	9,730	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The transaction reported on this line involves the receipt of restricted stock units, which represent the right to receive shares of the Issuer's Common Stock, with 100% vesting on the earlier of (a) the first anniversary of the grant date or (b) the next occurring annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on the board of directors of the Issuer through such vesting date.

2. The stock option shall vest and become exercisable on the earlier of (a) the first anniversary of the grant date or (b) the next occurring annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on the board of directors of the Issuer through such vesting date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Tobin Schilke, as attorney-in-fact	06/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)