PHLT director logs 417,220 share disposal at $7.75 in merger
Performant Healthcare (PHLT) — Form 4 reports merger-related cash-out.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Performant Healthcare (PHLT) — Form 4 reports merger-related cash-out. A company director reported the disposition of Common Stock in connection with the closing mechanics of a previously announced merger. Each share of Common Stock was canceled and converted into the right to receive $7.75 in cash, effective immediately prior to the Effective Time.
The filing shows 417,220 shares of Common Stock disposed on 10/21/2025, with beneficial ownership of Common Stock reported as 0 afterward. It also reports 35,616 restricted stock units canceled for a cash payment equal to the number of underlying shares multiplied by $7.75, consistent with the merger consideration terms.
Insights
Insider Form 4 reflects cash-out merger consideration at $7.75.
The disclosure indicates that, immediately prior to the Effective Time, all outstanding Common Stock was canceled and converted into the right to receive $7.75 per share in cash. The director’s 417,220 shares were recorded as disposed, with post-transaction beneficial ownership of Common Stock reported as 0.
Equity awards followed similar treatment: 35,616 restricted stock units were canceled for a cash payment equal to the underlying shares multiplied by $7.75. This is administrative reporting tied to the merger terms rather than an open-market trade, so the investment thesis impact is neutral based on this filing alone.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Restricted Stock Units | 35,616 | $7.75 | $276K |
| Disposition | Common Stock | 417,220 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Footnotes (4)
- F1. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated July 31, 2025 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among Performant Healthcare, Inc. ("Performant" or "Company"), Continental Buyer, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Continental" or "Parent") and Prevail Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Continental ("Merger Sub"), pursuant to which Merger Sub will be merged with and into Performant, with Performant surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Continental (the "Merger").
- F2. Effective as of immediately prior to the Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement), each share of the Company's Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, as the "Common Stock" or "Company Shares" issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was canceled and converted into the right to receive $7.75 in cash without interest (the "Merger Consideration") subject to any applicable withholding taxes as provided in the Merger Agreement.
- F3. Effective immediately prior to the Effective Time, each restricted stock unit award (or portion thereof) subject to time-based vesting restrictions, whether vested or unvested, that is outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (each, a "Performant RSU") will automatically be canceled in consideration for the right to receive a lump sum cash payment (less any applicable withholding taxes) equal to (i) the total number of Company Shares underlying such Performant RSU multiplied by (ii) the Merger Consideration.
- F4. All equity awards under the terms of the Company's Amended and Restated 2012 Stock Incentive Plan expire on the tenth anniversary of the original grant date.
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