[Form 4] Metsera, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Metsera, Inc. reported insider changes tied to its merger with Pfizer Inc., where all reported Metsera common shares were converted into cash and contingent value rights. The filing shows that indirect holdings reported through F-Prime Inc. and other related persons and entities went to zero following transactions dated 11/13/2025. Under the merger agreement among Metsera, Pfizer and Mayfair Merger Sub, each share of Metsera common stock was converted into the right to receive $65.60 in cash per share, net of applicable withholding taxes, plus one contractual contingent value right providing for potential additional cash payments if specified milestones are achieved.
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Insights
Form 4 confirms Metsera’s cash-and-CVR Pfizer merger payout and zeroed insider holdings.
This Form 4 for Metsera, Inc. (MTSR) documents that, as of
The explanation section details that each Metsera common share was automatically converted into the right to receive
Remarks clarify governance context: Abigail P. Johnson and members of the Johnson family may be deemed a controlling group with respect to FMR LLC under the Investment Company Act due to their voting structure, and that F-Prime Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of FMR LLC. The statement also notes that the filers do not admit beneficial ownership for Section 16 purposes, highlighting the technical nature of this ownership report rather than introducing new economic exposure.
FAQ
What transaction involving Metsera, Inc. (MTSR) is reflected in this Form 4?
The Form 4 reflects the closing of the merger of Metsera, Inc. with Mayfair Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., under which Metsera became a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer and the reported Metsera shares were converted into merger consideration.
What did Metsera (MTSR) shareholders receive in the Pfizer merger?
At the effective time of the merger, each issued and outstanding share of Metsera common stock was automatically converted into the right to receive $65.60 in cash per share, net of applicable withholding taxes, plus one contingent value right (CVR) for potential additional cash payments if specified milestones are achieved.
How many Metsera shares did the reporting entities hold after the merger transaction?
Following the reported transactions dated 11/13/2025, the Form 4 shows 0 shares of Metsera common stock beneficially owned for the reported positions, indicating that the previously reported holdings were fully converted into the merger consideration.
Who is the key reporting person in this Metsera (MTSR) Form 4 and what is their role?
The remarks identify Abigail P. Johnson as a Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of FMR LLC. Members of the Johnson family, including her, are predominant owners of certain voting shares of FMR LLC and may be deemed to form a controlling group with respect to FMR LLC under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
What is the role of F-Prime Inc. and FMR LLC in relation to Metsera shares?
The Form 4 notes that F-Prime Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of FMR LLC, and one line in Table I refers to shares held by persons and entities whose shares are subject to reporting by the undersigned. The filers state that the filing should not be deemed an admission that they are beneficial owners of the securities for Section 16 or other purposes.
What is the contingent value right (CVR) mentioned in the Metsera–Pfizer merger?
The CVR is described as a contractual contingent value right that gives the holder the right to receive contingent cash payments, without interest, if certain milestones are met. Its terms are governed by a contingent value rights agreement between Pfizer and Equiniti Trust Company, LLC dated