[Form 4] Pulse Biosciences, Inc Insider Trading Activity
Pulse Biosciences director Manmeet Singh was granted a stock option covering 30,000 shares of common stock with an exercise price of $16.16. The option was issued on 08/15/2025, is exercisable through 08/15/2035 and covers 30,000 underlying shares.
The option will vest in equal monthly installments over a one-year period, contingent on the reporting person’s continued service, with the first vesting installment occurring on September 15, 2025. The reporting person holds the option directly.
- Option grant is clearly defined with exercise price, term, and vesting schedule disclosed
 - Vesting occurs over one year in equal monthly installments, providing a short, clear alignment of service to equity vesting
 
- Potential dilution is explicit: the option covers 30,000 underlying shares upon exercise
 - No contextual metrics provided (total outstanding shares or prior holdings) to assess materiality or dilution impact
 
Insights
TL;DR: A routine director equity grant with short vesting schedule; governance impact appears limited and retention-focused.
The filing discloses a direct grant of a 10-year option for 30,000 shares at $16.16 to a company director. The one-year monthly vesting schedule is relatively short, aligning near-term incentives with continued service. There is no indication in the form of accelerated vesting, performance conditions, or related-party transactions beyond the director relationship. Given only the disclosed grant, this appears to be a standard equity compensation event rather than a governance change.
TL;DR: Compensation-wise this is a straightforward stock-option award; size and strike are explicit but company-level impact is not provided.
The option’s terms are clearly stated: 30,000 options, $16.16 strike, exercisable until 08/15/2035, vesting monthly over one year starting September 15, 2025. The grant vests fully within a year, which may accelerate potential equity realization compared with multi-year schedules. The reported information does not include prior holdings, total outstanding shares, or grant rationale, limiting assessment of dilution or cost to shareholders.