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KALA Bio Insider Trading: CEO Bazemore's Planned Stock Sale Explained

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Kala Bio insider Todd Bazemore, serving as Interim CEO, President and COO, reported a transaction on June 24, 2025 involving the sale of 4,058 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $4.01 per share (range: $3.87-$4.12).

Key details of the transaction:

  • Sale was executed under a 10b5-1 trading plan established on November 10, 2020
  • Purpose: Cover tax withholding obligations related to RSU vesting from June 22, 2023 grant
  • Post-transaction holdings: 83,699 shares (including 35,732 unvested RSUs) held directly
  • Additional indirect ownership: 1 share held by son

The transaction was reported via Form 4 filing, signed by Mary Reumuth as attorney-in-fact on June 26, 2025, complying with SEC disclosure requirements for insider trading activity.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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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OMB Number: 3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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*
Bazemore Todd

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O KALA BIO, INC.
1167 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

(Street)
ARLINGTON MA 02476

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KALA BIO, Inc. [ KALA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SEE REMARKS
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/24/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/24/2025 S 4,058(1) D $4.01(2) 83,699(3) D
Common Stock 1 I By son
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This sale was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 10, 2020 to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of the Reporting Person's restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted on June 22, 2023.
2. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.87 to $4.12, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
3. Includes 35,732 unvested RSUs.
Remarks:
Interim Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer
/s/ Mary Reumuth, Attorney-in-Fact 06/26/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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FAQ

How many shares of KALA stock did Todd Bazemore sell on June 24, 2025?

Todd Bazemore sold 4,058 shares of KALA common stock on June 24, 2025 at a weighted average price of $4.01 per share.

What is Todd Bazemore's current position at KALA Bio?

Todd Bazemore serves as Interim Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer of KALA Bio, Inc.

Why did KALA's Todd Bazemore sell shares in June 2025?

The sale was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 10, 2020 to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs) granted on June 22, 2023.

How many KALA shares does Todd Bazemore own after the June 24, 2025 transaction?

Following the transaction, Todd Bazemore owns 83,699 shares directly (including 35,732 unvested RSUs) and 1 share indirectly through his son.

What was the price range for KALA shares sold by Todd Bazemore?

The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.87 to $4.12 per share, with a weighted average price of $4.01.
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