Seres Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MCRB) director receives 7,508-share stock option grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Seres Therapeutics director Stephen Berenson received a new stock option grant covering 7,508 shares of common stock. The option has an exercise price of $7.94 per share and was awarded as a compensation-related grant, not an open-market purchase or sale.
The option vests in four equal quarterly installments on October 1, 2026, January 1, 2027, April 1, 2027, and July 1, 2027, with the final vesting date moving to the day before the 2027 annual stockholder meeting if that meeting occurs before July 1, 2027. Vesting is conditioned on Berenson continuing to serve as a non-employee director through each vesting date.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Berenson Stephen
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 7,508 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 7,508 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Option shares granted: 7,508 shares
Exercise price: $7.94 per share
Shares following transaction: 7,508 option shares
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6 metrics
Option shares granted
7,508 shares
Stock option grant to director Stephen Berenson
Exercise price
$7.94 per share
Stock option exercise price
Shares following transaction
7,508 option shares
Total for this award after grant
Option expiration date
July 1, 2036
Option expiration
First vesting date
October 1, 2026
Initial quarterly vesting installment
Final scheduled vesting date
July 1, 2027
Last quarterly vesting, subject to 2027 meeting timing
Key Terms
Stock Option (right to buy), exercise price, non-employee director, vests and becomes exercisable, +1 more
5 terms
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Option (right to buy)"
exercise price financial
"conversion_or_exercise_price: 7.9400"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
non-employee director financial
"subject to the reporting person continuing in service on the Board as a non-employee director"
vests and becomes exercisable financial
"The option vests and becomes exercisable in four equal quarterly installments"
annual meeting of stockholders financial
"if the issuer's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders occurs before July 1, 2027"
FAQ
What did Seres Therapeutics (MCRB) director Stephen Berenson report in this Form 4?
Stephen Berenson reported receiving a stock option grant for 7,508 shares of Seres Therapeutics common stock. The award is a compensation-related option, not an open-market transaction, and represents his holdings in this specific option after the grant.
What are the key terms of Stephen Berenson’s new Seres Therapeutics stock option?
The stock option covers 7,508 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $7.94 per share. It is a right to buy shares in the future, rather than an immediate share purchase on the open market.
How does the vesting schedule work for the MCRB option granted to Stephen Berenson?
The option vests in four equal quarterly installments on October 1, 2026, January 1, 2027, April 1, 2027, and July 1, 2027. Vesting requires Berenson to continue serving as a non-employee director through each applicable vesting date.
Can the vesting dates of Stephen Berenson’s Seres Therapeutics option change?
Yes, the final quarterly vesting installment may vest earlier. If Seres Therapeutics’ 2027 annual meeting of stockholders occurs before July 1, 2027, that last portion will vest on the day immediately before the date of the 2027 annual meeting.