Nuvation Bio (NASDAQ: NUVB) CRO exercises options, sells shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Nuvation Bio Inc. chief regulatory officer Kerry Wentworth exercised options and sold shares in a planned transaction. On April 17, 2026, Wentworth exercised options to acquire 36,750 shares of Class A common stock at $2.93 per share, then sold 36,750 shares in open-market trades at a weighted-average price of $5.0144 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. After these transactions, Wentworth directly owns 53,000 shares of Nuvation Bio Class A common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 36,750 shares ($184,279)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Wentworth Kerry
Role
CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER
Sold
36,750 shs ($184K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 36,750 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 36,750 | $2.93 | $108K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 36,750 | $5.0144 | $184K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 215,250 shares (Direct, null);
Class A Common Stock — 89,750 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan dated December 4, 2025. Price reported is a weighted-average sales price. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $5.00 to $5.05. The Reporting Person will provide, upon request, to the SEC, the Issuer or security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Option vests as to 25% on the one year anniversary of August 29, 2022, and monthly thereafter over the following 36 months, subject to Reporting Person's continuous service on each such vesting date.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 36,750 shares
Sale price (weighted-average): $5.0144 per share
Sale price range: $5.00–$5.05 per share
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Shares sold
36,750 shares
Class A common stock sold in open market on April 17, 2026
Sale price (weighted-average)
$5.0144 per share
Open-market sale of 36,750 shares on April 17, 2026
Sale price range
$5.00–$5.05 per share
Price range for 36,750 shares sold by Kerry Wentworth
Options exercised
36,750 shares
Stock options exercised into Class A common stock
Exercise price
$2.93 per share
Exercise price for stock options exercised on April 17, 2026
Shares owned after
53,000 shares
Direct Class A common stock holdings after transactions
Option expiration
August 28, 2032
Expiration date for the stock option grant
Initial vesting date
August 29, 2023
25% of option vests one year after August 29, 2022
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 plan, weighted-average sales price, Stock Option (Right to Buy), Class A Common Stock, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory
"Shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan dated December 4, 2025."
A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.
weighted-average sales price financial
"Price reported is a weighted-average sales price."
Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title": "Stock Option (Right to Buy)""
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Class A Common Stock""
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
vests as to 25% financial
"Option vests as to 25% on the one year anniversary"
FAQ
What did Nuvation Bio (NUVB) executive Kerry Wentworth do in this Form 4?
Kerry Wentworth, chief regulatory officer of Nuvation Bio, exercised stock options for 36,750 Class A shares at $2.93 and sold 36,750 shares at a weighted-average $5.0144. After the transactions, Wentworth holds 53,000 Nuvation Bio Class A common shares directly.
What stock options did Kerry Wentworth exercise in Nuvation Bio (NUVB)?
Wentworth exercised stock options covering 36,750 underlying Class A common shares at a $2.93 exercise price. The option, expiring August 28, 2032, vests 25% on the one-year anniversary of August 29, 2022, with additional vesting monthly over the following 36 months.