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Lexicon (LXRX) SVP awarded 257,530 RSUs and 386,300 stock options

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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported equity awards to senior vice president Lisa DeFrancesco. On February 12, 2026, she received 257,530 restricted stock units, each representing a right to one share of common stock, and 386,300 stock options with a $1.37 exercise price.

The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments on February 28 of each of the three years after the grant year. The stock options vest 25% on the first anniversary of grant, with the remaining portion vesting monthly over the following three years, contingent on continued service.

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Insider DeFrancesco Lisa
Role SVP, IR and Corp Comm
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 257,530 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Stock Option (Right to Buy) 386,300 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 257,530 shares (Direct); Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 386,300 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. Restricted stock units vest with respect to 1/3 of the shares subject to the restricted stock units on February 28 of each of the three years following the year of grant. Option vests with respect to 25% of the shares subject to the option on the first anniversary of grant, and vests 1/48th per month for each month of service thereafter.
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DeFrancesco Lisa

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD
11TH FLOOR

(Street)
SPRING TX 77381

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. [ LXRX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, IR and Corp Comm
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/12/2026
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
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
Restricted Stock Units (1) 02/12/2026 A 257,530 (2) (2) Common Stock 257,530 $0 257,530 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $1.37 02/12/2026 A 386,300 (3) 02/12/2036 Common Stock 386,300 $0 386,300 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.
2. Restricted stock units vest with respect to 1/3 of the shares subject to the restricted stock units on February 28 of each of the three years following the year of grant.
3. Option vests with respect to 25% of the shares subject to the option on the first anniversary of grant, and vests 1/48th per month for each month of service thereafter.
/s/ Lisa M. DeFrancesco 02/17/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did LXRX report for Lisa DeFrancesco?

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals reported equity awards to SVP Lisa DeFrancesco. She received 257,530 restricted stock units and 386,300 stock options on February 12, 2026, as part of her compensation. Both awards vest over multiple years tied to continued service.

How many restricted stock units did the LXRX executive receive?

Lisa DeFrancesco received 257,530 restricted stock units from Lexicon Pharmaceuticals. Each unit represents a contingent right to one share of common stock. The units vest in three equal installments on February 28 in each of the three years following the grant year.

What are the terms of the LXRX stock options granted on February 12, 2026?

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals granted 386,300 stock options with a $1.37 exercise price to Lisa DeFrancesco. Twenty-five percent vest on the first anniversary of grant, with the remainder vesting in equal monthly installments over the next three years of continued service.

Is the LXRX Form 4 transaction a purchase or a grant?

The LXRX Form 4 reflects equity grants, not market purchases. The filing shows an acquisition of restricted stock units and stock options as compensation awards, both recorded with transaction code “A” for grant, award, or other acquisition, at no cash price per unit on the grant date.

What role does the reporting person hold at Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX)?

The reporting person, Lisa DeFrancesco, serves as an officer at Lexicon Pharmaceuticals. Her title is Senior Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications. The reported restricted stock units and stock options reflect part of her incentive-based compensation package from the company.

How do the LXRX restricted stock units vest over time?

The LXRX restricted stock units vest in three equal parts. One-third of the 257,530 units vests on February 28 of each of the three years following the grant year, subject to her continued service with Lexicon Pharmaceuticals during the vesting period.