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GRAIL (GRAL) director takes $31.4K in stock units instead of cash fees

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GRAIL, Inc. director Gregory L. Summe received an equity-based compensation award rather than cash fees. He acquired 631 deferred stock units valued at $49.79 per share, in lieu of $31,438.36 of director fees, under the company’s deferred stock program and 2024 Incentive Award Plan. The units vest immediately on the grant date, and following this grant he holds 39,754 shares of common stock directly.

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Insider SUMME GREGORY L
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 631 $49.79 $31K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 39,754 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Deferred stock units granted 631 units Grant to director Gregory L. Summe on April 15, 2026
Implied grant value $31,438.36 Director fees converted into deferred stock units
Reference share price $49.79 per share Closing price of GRAIL common stock on April 15, 2026
Shares held after transaction 39,754 shares Director Gregory L. Summe direct ownership after grant
deferred stock units financial
"Represents 631 deferred stock units granted to Mr. Summe under our deferred stock program"
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
2024 Incentive Award Plan financial
"granted to Mr. Summe under our deferred stock program and 2024 Incentive Award Plan in lieu of"
closing price per share financial
"based on a price per share of $49.79, which was the closing price per share of the Company's common stock"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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 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*
SUMME GREGORY L

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O GRAIL, INC.
1525 O'BRIEN DRIVE

(Street)
MENLO PARK CALIFORNIA 94025

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRAIL, Inc. [ GRAL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/15/2026A631(1)A$49.7939,754D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents 631 deferred stock units granted to Mr. Summe under our deferred stock program and 2024 Incentive Award Plan in lieu of $31,438.36 of cash fees payable to Mr. Summe for his service as a director, based on a price per share of $49.79, which was the closing price per share of the Company's common stock on April 15, 2026. The awards will vest immediately upon grant date.
Remarks:
/s/Abram Barth, as Attorney-in-Fact for Gregory Summe04/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did GRAIL (GRAL) report for director Gregory Summe?

GRAIL reported that director Gregory L. Summe received 631 deferred stock units as compensation. The award replaced cash director fees of $31,438.36 and was granted under the company’s deferred stock program and 2024 Incentive Award Plan, vesting immediately on the grant date.

Was the GRAL Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or a compensation grant?

The GRAL Form 4 shows a compensation grant, not an open-market purchase. Gregory L. Summe received 631 deferred stock units in lieu of cash fees, valued using the $49.79 closing price, under GRAIL’s deferred stock program and 2024 Incentive Award Plan.

How many GRAIL (GRAL) shares does Gregory Summe hold after this Form 4 grant?

After this grant, Gregory L. Summe holds 39,754 shares of GRAIL common stock directly. The 631 deferred stock units were added as equity compensation in place of cash director fees, and the award vested immediately upon the April 15, 2026 grant date.

What was the implied value of Gregory Summe’s deferred stock unit award at GRAIL?

The deferred stock unit award was valued at $31,438.36, based on 631 units at $49.79 per share. This reflects director fees converted into stock under GRAIL’s deferred stock program and 2024 Incentive Award Plan rather than being paid in cash.

When did the GRAIL (GRAL) deferred stock units granted to Gregory Summe vest?

The deferred stock units granted to Gregory L. Summe vested immediately on the grant date. The Form 4 footnote states the awards will vest immediately upon the April 15, 2026 grant, meaning there is no ongoing vesting schedule tied to future service.

How was the share price determined for Gregory Summe’s GRAIL deferred stock units?

The price used was the $49.79 closing price of GRAIL common stock on April 15, 2026. This price determined the number of deferred stock units issued in lieu of $31,438.36 of director cash fees, resulting in a grant of 631 units.