Liquidia (LQDA) CEO sells 75K shares under Rule 10b5-1 plan
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Liquidia Corp Chief Executive Officer Roger Jeffs reported open-market sales of 75,000 shares of Common Stock across three transactions on May 21, 2026, May 22, 2026, and May 26, 2026. The sales were executed at volume-weighted average prices of $61.1264, $61.5222, and $60.3784 per share, respectively, and were carried out pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 5, 2025.
The sold shares are reported as indirectly owned through entities including the Roger A. Jeffs Living Trust and Serendipity BioPharma LLC, where Jeffs has voting and dispositive power. After the most recent transaction, indirect holdings are reported at 1,048,095 shares, and a separate direct holding entry on May 21, 2026 shows 1,137,508 shares. Jeffs also holds multiple grants of unvested restricted stock units totaling more than 400,000 RSUs that have not yet vested.
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Insights
CEO executes 75,000-share pre-planned sale while retaining large position.
CEO Roger Jeffs reported three open-market sales totaling 75,000 Liquidia shares at prices between about $60 and $62 per share. These transactions are coded as open-market sales and are disclosed as part of his indirect holdings.
A key detail is that the trades were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 5, 2025, indicating they were pre-scheduled rather than opportunistic. Following the latest sale, Jeffs still reports 1,048,095 indirectly held shares and a separate 1,137,508-share direct position recorded on May 21, 2026, plus substantial unvested RSUs, so the filing shows portfolio diversification rather than a full exit.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 25,000 | $60.3784 | $1.51M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 25,000 | $61.5222 | $1.54M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 25,000 | $61.1264 | $1.53M |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Includes (i) 54,281 unvested restricted stock units ("RSUs") of the 289,500 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on January 11, 2023, (ii) 96,835 unvested RSUs of the 221,338 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on January 11, 2024, (iii) 157,662 unvested RSUs of the 229,327 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on January 11, 2025 and (iv) 115,344 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on January 16, 2026, none of which have vested as of the date of this Form 4. The securities are held by Roger A. Jeffs Living Trust UAD 2/29/2000 (the "Trust"). The Reporting Person is the trustee of the Trust. Transaction effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 5, 2025. Price is the volume weighted average price of all transactions made by the Reporting Person on the transaction date for prices ranging from $60.03 to $62.30. 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 range set forth in this footnote. The securities are held by Serendipity BioPharma LLC ("Serendipity"). The Reporting Person is a manager of Serendipity and has sole voting and dispositive power over the Issuer common stock held by Serendipity. Price is the volume weighted average price of all transactions made by the Reporting Person on the transaction date for prices ranging from $60.79 to $62.18. 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 range set forth in this footnote. Price is the volume weighted average price of all transactions made by the Reporting Person on the transaction date for prices ranging from $59.16 to $62.04. 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 range set forth in this footnote.