Director at Pharvaris (NASDAQ: PHVS) trims stake via preset 10b5-1 sales
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Pharvaris N.V. director Johannes Schikan reported open-market sales of a total of 32,900 shares of common stock. The sales occurred on April 29–30 at weighted average prices of $30.07, $30.30, and $31.03 per share under a pre-set Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. After these transactions, he directly holds 355,167 shares, indicating the sales represent a relatively small portion of his overall position and appear to be routine, pre-planned disposals rather than discretionary trades.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 32,900 shares ($996,545)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Schikan Johannes Gerardus Christiaan Petrus
Role
null
Sold
32,900 shs ($997K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 28,400 | $30.3024 | $861K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 670 | $31.0321 | $21K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 3,830 | $30.0692 | $115K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 355,837 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- This is a scheduled sale from 10b5-1 trading plan. The reported price represents a weighted average sale price for shares sold in multiple transactions on the reported date pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The shares reported herein include shares of common stock acquired upon vesting of restricted stock units on various dates. The sales prices for the transactions ranged from $30.00 to $30.18. 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 at each separate price. The reported price represents a weighted average sale price for shares sold in multiple transactions on the reported date pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The shares reported herein include shares of common stock acquired upon vesting of restricted stock units on various dates. The sales prices for the transactions ranged from $30.00 to $30.99. 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 at each separate price. The reported price represents a weighted average sale price for shares sold in multiple transactions on the reported date pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The shares reported herein include shares of common stock acquired upon vesting of restricted stock units on various dates. The sales prices for the transactions ranged from $31.03 to $31.05. 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 at each separate price.
Key Figures
Total shares sold: 32,900 shares
Sale price 1: $30.0692 per share
Sale price 2: $30.3024 per share
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6 metrics
Total shares sold
32,900 shares
Aggregate open-market sales reported in this Form 4
Sale price 1
$30.0692 per share
Weighted average price for 3,830 shares sold on April 29
Sale price 2
$30.3024 per share
Weighted average price for 28,400 shares sold on April 30
Sale price 3
$31.0321 per share
Weighted average price for 670 shares sold on April 30
Shares owned after trades
355,167 shares
Director’s direct holdings following the reported sales
Net buy/sell direction
32,900 share net sale
transactionSummary shows net-sell across three transactions
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average sale price, restricted stock units, open-market sale, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"transactions on the reported date pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average sale price financial
"The reported price represents a weighted average sale price for shares sold"
restricted stock units financial
"shares of common stock acquired upon vesting of restricted stock units on various dates"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What did the Pharvaris (PHVS) director report in this Form 4 filing?
The Form 4 shows Pharvaris director Johannes Schikan sold 32,900 common shares in open-market trades. These transactions were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan and left him holding 355,167 shares directly after the reported sales.
Were the Pharvaris (PHVS) insider sales pre-planned under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. Footnotes explain the sales were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Such plans are established in advance and automate trading, which can make the timing of individual transactions less indicative of the insider’s current market outlook.