Rani Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RANI) CTO awarded 805,500 stock options
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Rani Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. reported that Chief Technical Officer Alireza Javadi received a grant of stock options covering 805,500 shares of Class A common stock. The options have an exercise price of $0.875 per share and expire on June 2, 2036.
According to the grant terms, 1/48th of the options vest monthly over four years starting April 1, 2026, as long as he maintains continuous service with the company. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase or sale.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Javadi Alireza
Role
Chief Technical Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 805,500 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 805,500 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Option grant size: 805,500 options
Exercise price: $0.875 per share
Expiration date: June 2, 2036
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Option grant size
805,500 options
Total options awarded to CTO in this grant
Exercise price
$0.875 per share
Strike price for Class A common stock under the option
Expiration date
June 2, 2036
Option term end date
Underlying shares
805,500 shares
Class A common stock underlying the option
Vesting start
April 1, 2026
Commencement of monthly vesting schedule
Vesting schedule
1/48th monthly over 4 years
Subject to continuous service requirement
Post-transaction derivative holdings
805,500 options
Total derivative securities held after this grant
Key Terms
Stock Option (Right to Buy), Class A Common Stock, Continuous Service, 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, +1 more
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Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Option (Right to Buy)"
Class A Common Stock financial
"underlying_security_title: Class A Common Stock"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Continuous Service financial
"subject to the Reporting Person's Continuous Service"
2021 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"as defined in the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan"
vesting financial
"1/48th of the shares subject to the option vest monthly"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
FAQ
What did Rani Therapeutics (RANI) disclose in this Form 4 for its CTO?
Rani Therapeutics disclosed that Chief Technical Officer Alireza Javadi received a grant of 805,500 stock options. These options relate to Class A common stock, have an exercise price of $0.875 per share, and form part of his equity-based compensation package.
How many RANI stock options were granted to CTO Alireza Javadi?
The CTO received stock options for 805,500 shares of Rani Therapeutics Class A common stock. This entire amount was reported as a single grant and represents his total derivative holdings following the reported transaction on the Form 4.
What is the exercise price of the RANI stock options granted to the CTO?
The granted stock options have an exercise price of $0.875 per share. This means Alireza Javadi can buy Rani Therapeutics Class A common stock at $0.875 per share once the options vest and before they expire, subject to plan terms.
When do the newly granted RANI stock options start vesting for the CTO?
The options begin vesting on April 1, 2026. From that date, 1/48th of the total 805,500 options vest monthly over four years, contingent on Alireza Javadi’s continuous service with Rani Therapeutics during each monthly vesting date.
Over what period do the CTO’s RANI stock options vest?
The stock options vest over four years from April 1, 2026. Vesting occurs monthly, with 1/48th of the 805,500 options vesting each month, assuming the CTO satisfies the continuous service requirement under the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan.
When do the RANI stock options granted to the CTO expire?
The stock options granted to the CTO expire on June 2, 2036. He must exercise any vested options before this expiration date; otherwise, any unexercised portion of the grant will lapse according to the stated option terms.