KalVista director option grant — 30,000 shares at $12.05, 10/01/2025
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. director Brian JG Pereira was granted a stock option on 10/01/2025 to buy 30,000 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $12.05. The option was reported on Form 4 filed on 10/02/2025 and is exercisable in installments over a 12-month vesting schedule beginning 11/01/2025, with 1/12th of the total shares vesting initially and then monthly thereafter, subject to continued service. The option expires on 09/30/2035. Following the grant, Mr. Pereira directly beneficially owns 30,000 option shares.
Positive
- Director grant documented: Clear disclosure of a 30,000-share stock option at $12.05
- Standard vesting schedule: Time‑based 12‑month vesting beginning 11/01/2025, reducing execution uncertainty
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Insights
Director received a time‑based stock option for 30,000 shares at $12.05.
The filing shows a standard compensation-related equity grant to a director: a 30,000-share stock option awarded on 10/01/2025 with a $12.05 exercise price and a 10-year term expiring on 09/30/2035. Vesting is fully time‑based over 12 months starting 11/01/2025, with monthly vesting thereafter, and ownership is reported as direct.
This is governance‑level disclosure of insider compensation rather than an operational or financing event. It is material to shareholders only insofar as it dilutes equity when exercised and signals board compensation practices; the Form 4 contains no additional transactions or unusual terms.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 30,000 | $0.00 | -- |
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