electroCore (ECOR) ex-officer sells 16,072 shares to cover RSU tax
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
electroCore, Inc. former officer and director Daniel S. Goldberger reported an open-market sale of 16,072 shares of common stock at $6.02 per share. According to the footnotes, the shares were sold solely to cover tax withholding obligations triggered by the vesting and settlement of previously issued RSUs.
After the transaction, Goldberger directly owns 291,471 shares, which include 3,665 newly vested shares and 43,200 RSUs that continue to vest in equal monthly installments of 3,600 RSUs, subject to ongoing consulting under a separation agreement. The filing notes a Section 16(b) claim of $1,182, which he voluntarily paid to electroCore.
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Insights
Small, tax-related sale linked to RSU vesting; overall position remains sizable.
Former electroCore officer Daniel S. Goldberger executed an open-market sale of 16,072 shares of common stock at $6.02 per share. Footnotes explain the sale occurred upon RSU vesting and was undertaken solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations, which is typically a mechanistic event rather than a discretionary portfolio move.
Post-transaction, Goldberger holds 291,471 shares, including 3,665 new shares from prorated RSU vesting and 43,200 RSUs that are scheduled to vest in 3,600-unit monthly installments under a consulting and separation agreement. The filing also records a $1,182 Section 16(b) claim that he voluntarily paid to electroCore, indicating the company, not the insider, received that amount.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 16,072 | $6.02 | $97K |
Footnotes (1)
- The reported transaction resulted in a claim under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") amounting to $1,182. The Reporting Person (RP) voluntarily paid the full amount to the Issuer. The RP sold 16,072 shares of the Issuer's common stock in the reported transaction upon the vesting and settlement of previously issued Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), all of which were previously reported by the RP on a Form 4 pursuant to Section 16 of the Exchange Act, solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations incurred upon vesting and settlement. Includes (i) 3,665 shares, net of the amount sold in the reported transaction, issued pursuant to previously issued RSUs that vested on a prorated basis as of April 1, 2026, in accordance with the vesting provisions of the consulting and separation agreement (the "Agreement") between the RP and the Issuer; and (ii) 43,200 RSUs previously issued to the RP that shall continue to vest, subject to the RP's continued consulting services under the Agreement, through the applicable vesting dates, in equal monthly installments of 3,600 RSUs per month.