Equity awards and tax share withholding for NovoCure (NVCR) ex-CEO Cordova
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
NovoCure Ltd’s former Chief Executive Officer Ashley Cordova reported a mix of equity award activity and related tax withholding. On February 28, 2026, Cordova acquired 23,818 Ordinary Shares at $0.00 per share from the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units.
On February 27 and March 2, 2026, Cordova disposed of Ordinary Shares in several tax-withholding dispositions tied to restricted stock unit vesting. These non-discretionary transactions withheld 11,541 shares at $13.75, and 2,410 and 7,228 shares at $13.67, to cover tax obligations as approved under Rules 16b-3(e) and 16b-3(d)(1).
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
4 transactions reported
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
Cordova Ashley
Role
Former Chief Executive Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Ordinary Shares | 2,410 | $13.67 | $33K |
| Tax Withholding | Ordinary Shares | 7,228 | $13.67 | $99K |
| Grant/Award | Ordinary Shares | 23,818 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Ordinary Shares | 11,541 | $13.75 | $159K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Ordinary Shares — 447,436 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents the number of shares required to be withheld by the issuer to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of Restricted Stock Units. This transaction is not discretionary and approved as required pursuant to Rules 16b-3(e) and 16b-3(d)(1). Represents vesting of performance-based restricted stock units.
FAQ
What insider transactions did NovoCure (NVCR) report for Ashley Cordova?
NovoCure reported that former CEO Ashley Cordova had performance-based restricted stock units vest, adding 23,818 Ordinary Shares, and then had several related tax-withholding share dispositions to satisfy tax obligations tied to those equity awards.
What role did Ashley Cordova hold at NovoCure (NVCR) during these transactions?
The reporting person, Ashley Cordova, is identified as NovoCure’s Former Chief Executive Officer. The Form 4 covers her direct ownership transactions in Ordinary Shares related to equity award vesting and associated tax withholding.
How are NovoCure (NVCR) Form 4 tax-withholding transactions described?
They are described as payments of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities, using transaction code F. Footnotes state the share amounts were required to be withheld to cover tax obligations in connection with restricted stock unit vesting and were not discretionary.