Quantum-Si (QSI) GC LaPointe sells 11,959 shares to cover RSU taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Quantum-Si Inc’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Christian LaPointe, reported two open-market sales totaling 11,959 shares of Class A Common Stock. According to the disclosure, these sales were mandatory sell-to-cover transactions for federal, state, and local tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. LaPointe continues to hold 1,198,017 shares directly after the transactions.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 11,959 shares ($10,012)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
LaPointe Christian
Role
GC & Corp. Secretary
Sold
11,959 shs ($10K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 6,110 | $0.8266 | $5K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 5,849 | $0.8483 | $5K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 1,198,017 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares sold pursuant to a mandatory Quantum-Si sell-to-cover provision for required federal, state and local withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units. Individual is not able to alter this mandatory sell-to-cover provision that is enacted at the grant date of the related restricted stock unit award. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $0.8314 to $0.8718 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $0.7973 to $0.8525 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
FAQ
What did Quantum-Si (QSI) insider Christian LaPointe report in this Form 4?
Christian LaPointe reported two sales totaling 11,959 Quantum-Si Class A shares. The filing explains these were mandatory sell-to-cover transactions for tax withholding triggered by vesting of previously granted restricted stock units, rather than discretionary open-market sales for portfolio or liquidity reasons.
Are LaPointe’s Quantum-Si (QSI) stock sales considered open-market transactions?
The transactions are coded as open-market sales of Class A Common Stock. However, the filing clarifies that they occurred solely under a mandatory sell-to-cover provision tied to RSU vesting, so they primarily reflect automatic tax withholding rather than a discretionary investment decision to reduce exposure.