Insmed CEO's Multi-Million Dollar Stock Sale: What Investors Should Know
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Insider Trading Alert: William Lewis, Chair and CEO of Insmed (INSM), executed significant transactions on June 16, 2025, through a pre-planned 10b5-1 trading plan established on September 12, 2024.
Key Transaction Details:
- Exercised 129,805 stock options at $10.85 per share through the Katie Procter Dynasty Trust
- Sold a total of 5,204 shares directly at weighted average prices ranging from $98.51 to $101.39
- Disposed of 129,805 shares indirectly through the Katie Procter Dynasty Trust at prices ranging from $98.50 to $101.23
Post-Transaction Holdings:
- Direct ownership: 303,554 shares
- Indirect ownership: 233,924 shares (Katie Procter Dynasty Trust)
- Additional indirect ownership: 50,500 shares (William Lewis Family Legacy Trust)
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 135,009 shares ($13,553,744)
Net Sell
11 txns
Insider
Lewis William
Role
Chair and CEO
Sold
135,009 shs ($13.55M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (right to buy) | 129,805 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Common Stock | 442 | $98.51 | $44K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,558 | $99.65 | $155K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,300 | $100.70 | $232K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 904 | $101.39 | $92K |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 129,805 | $10.85 | $1.41M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 7,000 | $98.50 | $690K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 32,490 | $99.51 | $3.23M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 48,531 | $100.54 | $4.88M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 41,784 | $101.23 | $4.23M |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 27,355 shares (Indirect, By the Katie Procter Dynasty Trust);
Common Stock — 308,316 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 363,729 shares (Indirect, By the Katie Procter Dynasty Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- This transaction was effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on September 12, 2024, in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This is the weighted average sales price representing 442 shares sold at prices ranging from $98.08 to $98.94 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. This is the weighted average sales price representing 1,558 shares sold at prices ranging from $99.17 to $100.16 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. This is the weighted average sales price representing 2,300 shares sold at prices ranging from $100.19 to $101.07 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. This is the weighted average sales price representing 904 shares sold at prices ranging from $101.20 to $101.58 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. This is the weighted average sales price representing 7,000 shares sold at prices ranging from $97.93 to $98.92 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. This is the weighted average sales price representing 32,490 shares sold at prices ranging from $98.94 to $99.93 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. This is the weighted average sales price representing 48,531 shares sold at prices ranging from $99.94 to $100.93 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. This is the weighted average sales price representing 41,784 shares sold at prices ranging from $100.94 to $101.61 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer the number of shares sold at each price within the price range upon request. The options became exercisable based on the following vesting schedule: 25% vested on the first anniversary of the grant date and an additional 12.5% vested on each sixth month anniversary date thereafter through the fourth anniversary of the date of grant. All options are currently exercisable.
FAQ
What was the price range of INSM stock sales by William Lewis on June 16, 2025?
The INSM stock sales occurred at various price points ranging from $97.93 to $101.61 per share. The transactions were executed in multiple blocks with weighted average prices including $98.51, $99.65, $100.70, and $101.39 for direct sales, and similar ranges for trust-owned shares.
Was INSM CEO William Lewis's stock sale part of a pre-planned trading program?
Yes, the transactions were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that William Lewis adopted on September 12, 2024. This plan was established in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What stock options did INSM's CEO exercise in the June 16, 2025 transaction?
William Lewis exercised 129,805 stock options with a strike price of $10.85 through the Katie Procter Dynasty Trust. These options were originally set to expire on May 19, 2026, and had previously vested according to a schedule of 25% on the first anniversary of grant and 12.5% every six months thereafter.