[Form 4] Lantern Pharma Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Lantern Pharma (LTRN) director Vijay Chandru amended two outstanding stock options on 09/19/2025, replacing earlier awards with new options priced at $5.04 per share. The original options were granted on 06/15/2020 (9,135 underlying shares, originally $15 exercise price, expiration 06/14/2030) and 11/04/2021 (3,200 underlying shares, originally $10.32 exercise price, expiration 11/03/2031). The amendments cancelled the old options and granted replacement options covering the same share amounts, leaving Mr. Chandru with options for a total of 12,335 underlying shares exercisable under the stated expirations.
- Replacement options were granted covering the same share amounts, preserving the director's equity position of 12,335 underlying shares
- All material details are disclosed: original grant dates, original exercise prices, replacement exercise price ($5.04), share counts, and expirations
- Exercise prices were reduced from $15.00 and $10.32 to $5.04 for the two amended options
- Form 4 shows only option amendments and does not provide information on any consideration, shareholder approval, or detailed revised vesting beyond the original vesting descriptions
Insights
TL;DR: Director amended exercise prices, replacing two prior options with new $5.04-per-share options covering 12,335 shares.
The Form 4 shows an amendment transaction that cancelled two previously granted options and replaced them with options priced at $5.04. This is a material insider compensation change that is disclosed under Section 16. The filing is limited to option amendments; it does not show cash proceeds, exercises, or sales. For governance review, key facts are the grant dates, original exercise prices ($15.00 and $10.32), underlying share counts (9,135 and 3,200) and expirations (06/14/2030 and 11/03/2031).
TL;DR: Two options were repriced via cancellation and replacement; total optioned shares remain 12,335 at $5.04 each.
The filing documents option amendments that reduce the exercise price to $5.04 and reissue options for identical share counts and expiration dates. The disclosure indicates these are replacement options of earlier grants from 2020 and 2021 and describes original vesting schedules. The Form 4 does not disclose any cash payments, additional consideration, or changes to vesting timing beyond the historical vesting provisions cited.