Natera (NASDAQ: NTRA) officer share sales cover RSU tax obligations
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Natera, Inc.’s Secretary and Chief Legal Officer Daniel Rabinowitz reported routine transactions in company stock tied to restricted stock unit (RSU) vesting. On January 20, 2026, he exercised 856 RSUs, each converting into one share of common stock, and sold 19,234 shares at $234.7384 per share to cover tax withholding and remittance obligations under a pre-set Rule 10b5-1 trading instruction. On January 21, 2026, he reported an additional tax-related sale of 438 shares at $235 per share under a similar instruction.
After these transactions, Rabinowitz directly owned 227,033 shares of Natera common stock. The RSUs referenced vest over four years, with 25% having vested on January 20, 2023 and the remaining units vesting in 12 equal quarterly installments thereafter.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 438 | $235.00 | $103K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 856 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Common Stock | 19,234 | $234.7384 | $4.51M |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 856 | $0.00 | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- The sale of shares was effected in order to satisfy tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the vesting of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and made pursuant to a written instruction that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act contained in the Reporting Person's Stock Unit Agreement granted on January 27, 2023. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock. The sale of shares was effected in order to satisfy tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs and made pursuant to a written instruction that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act contained in the Reporting Person's Stock Unit Agreement granted on January 28, 2022. The RSUs vest over four years. 25% of the RSUs vested on January 20, 2023 and the remaining shares vest in 12 equal quarterly installments thereafter.
FAQ
What insider activity did Natera (NTRA) report for Daniel Rabinowitz?
Natera reported that Daniel Rabinowitz, its Secretary and Chief Legal Officer, exercised 856 RSUs and sold shares of common stock on January 20–21, 2026 in connection with RSU vesting.
What do the RSUs in the Natera (NTRA) Form 4 represent?
Each Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of Natera common stock, as described in the filing.
How do the Natera (NTRA) RSUs for Daniel Rabinowitz vest?
The RSUs vest over four years: 25% vested on January 20, 2023, and the remaining units vest in 12 equal quarterly installments thereafter.
Were the Natera (NTRA) insider sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. The filing explains that the sales were made pursuant to written instructions intended to satisfy Rule 10b5-1(c) conditions contained in his stock unit agreements.