Disc Medicine (IRON) grants director Liam Ratcliffe 6,212 stock options
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Disc Medicine, Inc. director Liam Ratcliffe received a grant of stock options covering 6,212 shares of common stock. The options have an exercise price of $70.79 per share and expire on June 17, 2036.
These options vest on the earlier of the company’s 2027 annual stockholder meeting or the one-year anniversary of the grant date, as long as he continues to serve through that vesting date. Following this grant, he holds 6,212 stock options directly, reflecting a compensation-related award rather than an open-market trade.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Ratcliffe Liam
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 6,212 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 6,212 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Stock options granted: 6,212 options
Exercise price: $70.79 per share
Expiration date: June 17, 2036
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Stock options granted
6,212 options
Grant to director Liam Ratcliffe
Exercise price
$70.79 per share
Conversion or exercise price of options
Expiration date
June 17, 2036
Option expiration for Ratcliffe grant
Underlying shares
6,212 shares
Common stock underlying the options
Holdings after transaction
6,212 options
Total derivative holdings following grant
Key Terms
Stock Option (Right to Buy), exercise price, vest, annual meeting
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Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"Security title is listed as "Stock Option (Right to Buy)""
exercise price financial
"The options carry a conversion or exercise price of $70.79"
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.
vest financial
"The shares underlying this option vest upon the first to occur of..."
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
annual meeting financial
"Vesting may occur on the date of the Company’s 2027 annual meeting"
A company's annual meeting is a yearly gathering where owners (shareholders) and the board review performance, ask questions, and vote on key matters like electing directors, approving auditor choices, and sometimes setting pay or dividend policies. For investors it matters because decisions made and votes cast can change who runs the company, influence strategy and payouts, and affect the value or direction of their investment—similar to a homeowners’ meeting where rules and leaders that shape your property’s value are decided.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Disc Medicine (IRON) report for Liam Ratcliffe?
Disc Medicine reported that director Liam Ratcliffe received a grant of 6,212 stock options. These options give him the right to buy common shares at a fixed exercise price as part of his director compensation package, rather than reflecting an open-market purchase or sale.
How many Disc Medicine (IRON) stock options were granted to Liam Ratcliffe?
Liam Ratcliffe was granted 6,212 stock options. Each option corresponds to one share of Disc Medicine common stock, providing potential future ownership if exercised. After this award, the filing shows he directly holds 6,212 options tied to the company’s common shares.
What is the exercise price of Liam Ratcliffe’s Disc Medicine (IRON) stock options?
The stock options granted to Liam Ratcliffe have an exercise price of $70.79 per share. This means he can buy Disc Medicine common stock at $70.79 if he exercises the options once they vest and before they expire in 2036.
When do Liam Ratcliffe’s Disc Medicine (IRON) stock options vest?
The options vest on the earlier of the company’s 2027 annual stockholder meeting or the one-year anniversary of the grant date. Vesting also depends on Ratcliffe continuing to serve through the vesting date, aligning the award with ongoing board service.
When do Liam Ratcliffe’s Disc Medicine (IRON) stock options expire?
The options granted to Liam Ratcliffe expire on June 17, 2036. If he does not exercise them before this expiration date, they will lapse and can no longer be used to purchase Disc Medicine common stock at the $70.79 exercise price.
Is Liam Ratcliffe’s Disc Medicine (IRON) Form 4 a stock buy or sell?
The Form 4 reflects an acquisition of stock options as a grant, not a market buy or sell of shares. It records a compensation-related award that may lead to future share purchases if Ratcliffe chooses to exercise the options after they vest.