Immunovant (IMVT) CLO mandated share sale to cover RSU tax withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Immunovant, Inc. Chief Legal Officer Christopher Van Tuyl reported an open-market sale of 2,634 shares of common stock at $35.39 per share. This transaction was executed to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting and settlement of previously granted restricted stock units.
According to the disclosure, the sale was mandated by the company’s "sell to cover" election and was not a discretionary trade by the officer. Following the transaction, Van Tuyl directly holds 180,597 shares of Immunovant common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 2,634 shares ($93,217)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Van Tuyl Christopher
Role
Chief Legal Officer
Sold
2,634 shs ($93K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,634 | $35.39 | $93K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 180,597 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 2,634 shares
Sale price: $35.39 per share
Shares held after transaction: 180,597 shares
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5 metrics
Shares sold
2,634 shares
Open-market sale on June 18, 2026 to cover taxes
Sale price
$35.39 per share
Price for the 2,634 common shares sold
Shares held after transaction
180,597 shares
Direct holdings following the reported sale
RSUs granted
109,956 RSUs
Restricted stock units granted on December 16, 2024
RSUs vested
6,872 RSUs
Portion of grant that vested on June 16, 2026
Key Terms
restricted stock units ("RSUs"), sell to cover, tax withholding obligations, open-market sale
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restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"the holder was granted 109,956 restricted stock units ("RSUs"), as previously reported"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
sell to cover financial
"funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction"
Sell to cover is when a person who receives company stock through options or awards sells just enough shares immediately to pay required taxes, exercise costs, or fees, keeping the rest. Think of it like cashing part of a bonus to cover the tax bill so you can keep the remainder. For investors, it can create predictable small selling pressure and slightly change the number of shares actually held by insiders without increasing long‑term dilution.
tax withholding obligations financial
"shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting"
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Immunovant (IMVT) disclose for Christopher Van Tuyl?
Immunovant disclosed that Chief Legal Officer Christopher Van Tuyl sold 2,634 shares of common stock at $35.39 per share. The sale was linked to tax withholding on recently vested restricted stock units rather than a discretionary open-market trade.
What equity awards are referenced in this Immunovant (IMVT) Form 4 filing?
The filing references a grant of 109,956 restricted stock units awarded on December 16, 2024. Of this grant, 6,872 RSUs vested on June 16, 2026, triggering tax obligations that led to the mandatory sell-to-cover share sale.
Was the Immunovant (IMVT) insider sale by the CLO a discretionary trade?
No, the sale was not discretionary. The company elected to cover tax withholding obligations for vested restricted stock units through a required "sell to cover" transaction, so the Chief Legal Officer did not independently choose the timing or size of this sale.