Glaukos (NYSE: GKOS) corrects strike on 2,987 director options
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GLAUKOS Corp director David F. Hoffmeister received a grant of 2,987 stock options, and the company corrected the reported exercise price. The amended Form 4 updates a prior filing that mistakenly listed the strike price as $53.57; the correct exercise price is $106.52. These options, granted under the issuer’s Director Compensation Policy, vest in full on the one-year anniversary of the May 28, 2026 grant date and are exercisable until May 28, 2036, giving him the right to buy an equal number of common shares at that price.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Hoffmeister David F
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 2,987 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 2,987 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- This Form 4A amends a Form 4 filed June 1, 2026 that incorrectly reported the exercise price of options granted to the Reporting Person on May 28, 2026 as $53.57. The correct exercise price for the options granted is $106.52, as shown above. Granted pursuant to the Issuer's Director Compensation Policy. Vests in full on the one-year anniversary of grant date.
Key Figures
Options granted: 2,987 options
Exercise price: $106.52 per share
Prior reported strike: $53.57 per share
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Options granted
2,987 options
Stock Option (Right to Buy) granted May 28, 2026
Exercise price
$106.52 per share
Correct strike price for options granted May 28, 2026
Prior reported strike
$53.57 per share
Incorrect exercise price in original June 1, 2026 Form 4
Total derivative holdings
2,987 options
Total stock options following transaction
Vesting schedule
1-year cliff vesting
Vests in full on one-year anniversary of grant
Expiration date
May 28, 2036
Option expiration for this grant
Key Terms
Stock Option (Right to Buy), exercise price, Director Compensation Policy, vests in full
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Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Option (Right to Buy)"
exercise price financial
"incorrectly reported the exercise price of options granted"
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.
Director Compensation Policy financial
"Granted pursuant to the Issuer's Director Compensation Policy."
vests in full financial
"Vests in full on the one-year anniversary of grant date."
FAQ
What insider transaction did GLAUKOS Corp (GKOS) report for David F. Hoffmeister?
GLAUKOS director David F. Hoffmeister was granted 2,987 stock options. Each option allows him to buy one share of common stock at an exercise price of $106.52, with the award granted under the company’s Director Compensation Policy and vesting after one year.
Why was this GLAUKOS Corp (GKOS) Form 4/A filed as an amendment?
The Form 4/A corrects an error in a previous filing about the option strike price. The earlier report showed a $53.57 exercise price, but the amended form clarifies the correct exercise price is $106.52 for the options granted on May 28, 2026.
What is the exercise price of David Hoffmeister’s GLAUKOS (GKOS) stock options?
The correct exercise price for David Hoffmeister’s 2,987 GLAUKOS stock options is $106.52 per share. The amendment specifically fixes a previously reported $53.57 figure and confirms this higher price as the accurate strike for the entire grant.
When do David Hoffmeister’s GLAUKOS (GKOS) options vest and expire?
The options vest in full on the one-year anniversary of the May 28, 2026 grant date. They remain exercisable until May 28, 2036, giving a ten-year exercise window once vested, consistent with the terms noted in the amended insider report.
How many GLAUKOS (GKOS) derivative securities does David Hoffmeister hold after this transaction?
After this grant, David Hoffmeister directly holds 2,987 stock options as reported. The filing shows total derivative securities following the transaction equal to 2,987, each representing the right to acquire one share of GLAUKOS common stock at the stated exercise price.