Quanterix (QTRX) director awarded 4,310 shares for board service
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Mendel Scott reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Quanterix Corp director Scott Mendel received a grant of 4,310 shares of common stock as compensation. The shares were granted in lieu of cash fees for his service on the company’s Board of Directors and its committees for the first quarter of 2026. Following this award, he directly holds 12,527 shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Mendel Scott
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 4,310 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 12,527 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares granted: 4,310 shares
Grant price per share: $0.00 per share
Shares held after transaction: 12,527 shares
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4 metrics
Shares granted
4,310 shares
Common stock grant to director on 2026-04-01
Grant price per share
$0.00 per share
Stock granted in lieu of cash fees
Shares held after transaction
12,527 shares
Director Scott Mendel direct ownership post-grant
Transaction code
A
Grant, award, or other acquisition of common stock
Key Terms
Form 4, Grant, award, or other acquisition, stock granted in lieu of cash fees, Board of Directors, +1 more
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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.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
stock granted in lieu of cash fees financial
"Consists of stock granted in lieu of cash fees for service"
Board of Directors financial
"for service on the Company's Board of Directors and committees"
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
non-derivative financial
""transaction_type": "non-derivative""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Quanterix (QTRX) report for Scott Mendel?
Quanterix reported that director Scott Mendel received a grant of 4,310 shares of common stock. The award was issued at no cash cost per share and represents stock-based compensation for serving on the Board of Directors and its committees during the first quarter of 2026.
What does the transaction code "A" mean in the Quanterix (QTRX) Form 4?
The transaction code "A" indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition of shares rather than an open-market purchase. For Quanterix, it reflects 4,310 shares of common stock granted to director Scott Mendel as stock-based compensation for his first-quarter 2026 board-related service.
Why did Quanterix (QTRX) grant stock to Scott Mendel instead of cash?
The filing explains that the shares consist of stock granted in lieu of cash fees. This means Quanterix compensated director Scott Mendel for his first-quarter 2026 Board and committee service by issuing 4,310 shares of common stock rather than paying equivalent cash director fees.