NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS) CEO files Form 4 on shares, RSUs and options
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
NewAmsterdam Pharma Co N.V.'s Chief Executive Officer and director Michael H. Davidson reported several equity transactions dated January 7, 2026. He sold 11,582 ordinary shares in a pre-arranged sell-to-cover transaction used solely to satisfy tax withholding on vesting restricted stock units, at a weighted average price between $35.24 and $35.59 per share. After this sale, he directly owned 378,859 ordinary shares.
On the same date, he acquired 81,000 restricted stock units (RSUs), each representing one ordinary share. These RSUs were granted for no consideration and are scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the vesting start date, contingent on his continued service. He was also granted an option to buy 364,000 ordinary shares at an exercise price of $35.45 per share, expiring on January 7, 2036, with 25% vesting on January 2, 2027 and the remainder vesting monthly over the following three years, subject to continued service.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Option (right to buy) | 364,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 11,582 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Ordinary Shares | 81,000 | $0.00 | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Represents pre-arranged sale of shares by the Reporting Person solely to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs) pursuant to sell-to-cover agreement entered into with the Issuer. The sale does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $35.24 to $35.59 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold in each transaction. Represents RSUs, each representing a contingent right to receive one ordinary share. 1/3 of the RSUs will vest on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the vesting start date, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date. Each RSU was granted on January 7, 2026 for no consideration. 25% of the shares underlying the option will vest on Janaury 2, 2027, the one-year anniversary of the vesting start date, with the remaining shares vesting in equal monthly installments thereafter for three years, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date.
FAQ
What insider transactions did NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS) report for its CEO?
Michael H. Davidson, Chief Executive Officer and director of NewAmsterdam Pharma Co N.V., reported a sale of 11,582 ordinary shares to cover tax withholding, an award of 81,000 restricted stock units (RSUs), and a grant of an option for 364,000 ordinary shares on January 7, 2026.
How many RSUs did the NewAmsterdam Pharma CEO receive and how do they vest?
The CEO received 81,000 RSUs, each representing the right to receive one ordinary share. According to the disclosure, one-third of the RSUs will vest on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the vesting start date, provided he continues to serve through each vesting date.