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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) CFO logs RSU conversion and tax share withholding

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4

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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals SVP & CFO Scott M. Coiante reported equity award activity. On February 28, he acquired 160,237 shares of common stock through the exercise of restricted stock units at no cost, while 54,881 shares were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, he directly owns 105,356 shares of common stock and 320,473 restricted stock units, each representing the right to receive one share as they vest over time.

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Insider Coiante Scott M
Role SVP, Chief Financial Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 160,237 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 160,237 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 54,881 $1.47 $81K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 320,473 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 160,237 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. Withholding of a portion of issued shares by the Company in satisfaction of shareholder's tax withholding obligations with respect thereto. 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.
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*
Coiante Scott M

(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, Chief Financial Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2026
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
Common Stock 02/28/2026 M 160,237 A (1) 160,237 D
Common Stock 02/28/2026 F(2) 54,881 D $1.47 105,356 D
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) 02/28/2026 M 160,237 (3) (3) Common Stock 160,237 (1) 320,473 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.
2. Withholding of a portion of issued shares by the Company in satisfaction of shareholder's tax withholding obligations with respect thereto.
3. 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.
/s/ Scott M. Coiante 03/03/2026
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FAQ

What insider transactions did LXRX CFO Scott Coiante report on February 28?

Scott Coiante reported exercising 160,237 restricted stock units into common shares on February 28. The company simultaneously withheld 54,881 common shares to satisfy his tax obligations, leaving him with 105,356 common shares and 320,473 unvested restricted stock units held directly.

How many Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) shares does the CFO own after this Form 4?

After these transactions, the CFO directly owns 105,356 shares of common stock. He also holds 320,473 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of common stock as they vest according to the award’s vesting schedule.

What type of equity award did the LXRX CFO exercise in this Form 4 filing?

The CFO exercised restricted stock units, converting 160,237 units into an equal number of common shares at a price of $0.00 per share. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock when vesting conditions are satisfied.

Why were 54,881 LXRX shares disposed of in the CFO’s Form 4?

The 54,881 shares reported as a disposition were withheld by the company to cover the CFO’s tax withholding obligations related to the equity award. This tax-withholding disposition is reflected with a transaction code “F” and is not an open-market sale of shares.

How do the LXRX restricted stock units reported by the CFO vest over time?

The restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments. One-third of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vest on February 28 of each of the three years following the year of grant, assuming the applicable vesting conditions continue to be met.