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MaxCyte (MXCT) director receives RSUs and options in annual equity grant

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MAXCYTE, INC. director Stanley C. Erck received equity-based compensation in the form of restricted stock units and stock options. He was granted 30,421 RSUs, each representing one common share, and an option for 49,579 shares at an exercise price of $1.13 per share, expiring on June 16, 2036. The RSUs vest on June 17, 2027, subject to his continued service, and his direct common stock holdings after the grant total 428,749 shares.

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Insider Erck Stanley C
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Option (right to buy) 49,579 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 30,421 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 49,579 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 428,749 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These shares represent restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock. This annual grant was made pursuant to the Issuer's Equity Grant Policy for non-employee directors. The shares underlying this grant vest on June 17, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continuous service as of such vesting date.
RSU grant 30,421 RSUs Annual non-employee director grant; each equals one common share
Stock option grant 49,579 shares Option on common stock granted to director
Option exercise price $1.13 per share Strike price for 49,579-share stock option
Option expiration June 16, 2036 Expiration date of stock option grant
Shares held after grant 428,749 shares Director’s direct common stock holdings after RSU grant
restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"These shares represent restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right..."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
contingent right financial
"Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock."
Equity Grant Policy financial
"This annual grant was made pursuant to the Issuer's Equity Grant Policy for non-employee directors."
non-employee directors financial
"This annual grant was made pursuant to the Issuer's Equity Grant Policy for non-employee directors."
Non-employee directors are board members who do not work for the company as salaried employees and usually do not hold day-to-day management roles. They act like outside referees or independent coaches, providing oversight, asking tough questions, and protecting shareholders’ interests; investors care because these directors help ensure management is accountable, reduce conflicts of interest, and influence decisions that affect company strategy and long-term value.
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"Stock Option (right to buy) with an exercise price of 1.1300 per share."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Erck Stanley C

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O MAXCYTE, INC.
9713 KEY WEST AVENUE, SUITE 400

(Street)
ROCKVILLE MARYLAND 20850

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MAXCYTE, INC. [ MXCT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/17/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/17/2026A30,421(1)(2)A$0428,749D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)$1.1306/17/2026A49,579 (2)06/16/2036Common Stock49,579$049,579D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares represent restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock.
2. This annual grant was made pursuant to the Issuer's Equity Grant Policy for non-employee directors. The shares underlying this grant vest on June 17, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continuous service as of such vesting date.
/s/ Maher Masoud, Attorney-in-Fact06/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did MaxCyte (MXCT) director Stanley C. Erck receive in this Form 4 filing?

Stanley C. Erck received equity awards consisting of 30,421 restricted stock units and a stock option for 49,579 shares. These compensation grants increase his potential ownership stake through both time-vested RSUs and options tied to MaxCyte’s common stock.

How many MaxCyte (MXCT) restricted stock units were granted to director Erck?

He was granted 30,421 restricted stock units, each equal to one share of MaxCyte common stock. These RSUs form part of his annual non-employee director compensation and will only deliver shares if the vesting conditions are satisfied.

When do Stanley C. Erck’s MaxCyte (MXCT) RSUs vest?

The RSUs vest on June 17, 2027, if he continues serving as a director through that date. Vesting means the contingent right to receive one share per RSU converts into actual common stock ownership at that time.

What are the key terms of the MaxCyte (MXCT) stock option granted to Erck?

He received a stock option covering 49,579 MaxCyte common shares at an exercise price of $1.13 per share. The option expires on June 16, 2036, giving him a long-dated right to buy shares at that fixed price.

How many MaxCyte (MXCT) shares does Erck hold after these equity grants?

Following the RSU grant, his direct common stock holdings total 428,749 shares. This figure reflects his reported ownership after the non-employee director compensation awards disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What policy governs these MaxCyte (MXCT) equity awards to the director?

The filing states the annual equity grant was made under MaxCyte’s Equity Grant Policy for non-employee directors. This policy standardizes how outside directors are compensated with RSUs and stock options each year.