Kiniksa (KNSA) director receives RSUs and options in equity grants
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc director Barry D. Quart reported compensation-related equity activity. He exercised vested Restricted Share Units (RSUs) into 2,799 Class A Ordinary Shares, bringing his directly held Class A Ordinary Shares to 15,345.
Quart also received new equity awards on May 29, 2026. He was granted 2,026 RSUs, each representing one Class A Ordinary Share, which vest in full on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the company’s next annual shareholder meeting. In addition, he received options for 12,158 Class A Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of $48.38, vesting in twelve substantially equal monthly installments over roughly one year.
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Insider Trade Summary
2,799 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
Quart Barry D
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Share Option | 12,158 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Share Units | 2,026 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units | 2,799 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Ordinary Share | 2,799 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Share Option — 12,185 shares (Direct);
Restricted Share Units — 2,026 shares (Direct);
Class A Ordinary Share — 15,345 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each Restricted Share Unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one Class A Ordinary Share of the Issuer. The option vests and becomes exercisable in twelve substantially equal monthly installments following the date of the grant with the final installment vesting on the earlier of a) the anniversary of the date of the grant and b) the date of the Issuer's annual meeting of shareholders in the following year. The date of the grant is May 29, 2026. The RSUs vest in their entirety on the earlier of a) the anniversary of the date of the grant and b) the date of the Issuer's annual meeting of shareholders in the following year. The date of the grant is May 29, 2026. The RSUs vested in a single installment on May 29, 2026; there was no expiration date for the RSUs.
Key Figures
RSUs exercised into shares: 2,799 shares
Shares held after exercise: 15,345 shares
New RSU grant: 2,026 RSUs
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5 metrics
RSUs exercised into shares
2,799 shares
Class A Ordinary Shares received from vested RSUs on May 29, 2026
Shares held after exercise
15,345 shares
Direct Class A Ordinary Shares following RSU exercise
New RSU grant
2,026 RSUs
Granted May 29, 2026, vesting on anniversary or next annual meeting
New option grant
12,158 options
Share options for Class A Ordinary Shares granted May 29, 2026
Option exercise price
$48.38 per share
Exercise price for 12,158-share option grant expiring May 28, 2036
Key Terms
Restricted Share Units, Share Option, vests, exercise price
4 terms
vests financial
"The RSUs vest in their entirety on the earlier of a) the anniversary of the date of the grant"
exercise price financial
"conversion_or_exercise_price: "48.3800" for the Share Option grant"
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.
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FAQ
What insider transactions did Kiniksa (KNSA) director Barry D. Quart report?
Barry D. Quart reported exercising 2,799 Restricted Share Units into Class A Ordinary Shares and receiving new grants of 2,026 RSUs and 12,158 share options. These are compensation-related awards, not open-market stock purchases or sales.
How do Barry D. Quart’s new RSUs from Kiniksa vest?
Barry D. Quart’s 2,026 new Restricted Share Units vest in their entirety on the earlier of the first anniversary of the May 29, 2026 grant date or the company’s annual shareholder meeting in the following year, at which time they convert into Class A Ordinary Shares.
Were Barry D. Quart’s Kiniksa transactions open-market buys or sells?
The reported transactions are not open-market buys or sells. They consist of exercising previously granted Restricted Share Units and receiving new RSU and option awards as part of equity compensation, with no market purchase or sale price disclosed in the filing.