MBX insider reports 182,859-share option exercise; updated holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
MBX Biosciences (MBX) reported an insider transaction by its President & CEO and Director on 10/24/2025. The executive exercised a stock option (Code M) to acquire 182,859 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $3.25 per share. Following the transaction, beneficial ownership stood at 664,256 shares held directly and 468,277 shares held indirectly through a revocable trust. The filing lists 129,708 derivative securities (options) remaining post-transaction. The option began vesting monthly from 11/07/2022 and is scheduled to fully vest by 11/07/2026, with early-exercise permitted subject to an issuer repurchase right.
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Insider Trade Summary
182,859 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Hawryluk P. Kent
Role
President & CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock option (right to buy) | 182,859 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 182,859 | $3.25 | $594K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock option (right to buy) — 129,708 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 664,256 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 468,277 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares held by the P. Kent Hawryluk Revocable Trust dated January 25, 2011, of which the Reporting Person serves as trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such shares are beneficially owned by him for Section 16 or any other purpose. 1/48th of the shares underlying this option vest in substantially equal monthly installments on each monthly anniversary of November 7, 2022, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on each such vesting date, until the option vests in full on November 7, 2026. The shares underlying this option became exercisable in full on November 7, 2022, pursuant to an early-exercise provision, subject to an Issuer right of repurchase.
FAQ
What did MBX (MBX) disclose in this Form 4?
The President & CEO exercised an option (Code M) to acquire 182,859 shares at an exercise price of $3.25 on 10/24/2025.
What derivative securities remain after the exercise?
The filing shows 129,708 stock options remaining following the reported transaction.
What is the vesting schedule of the exercised option?
The option vests at 1/48th monthly from 11/07/2022 until full vesting on 11/07/2026, with early exercise allowed subject to a repurchase right.
What does the indirect ownership represent for MBX?
Indirect shares are held by the P. Kent Hawryluk Revocable Trust; the insider disclaims beneficial ownership beyond pecuniary interest.
What was the transaction code and price for the MBX option exercise?
Transaction code was M (option exercise) at an exercise price of $3.25 per share.