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RIGEL (NASDAQ: RIGL) director receives 5,750-share Restricted Stock Unit grant

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RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC director Alison L. Hannah received an equity award in the form of Restricted Stock Units. The filing shows a grant of 5,750 shares of Common Stock at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting a compensation-related award rather than a market purchase.

These shares are to be acquired upon vesting of the Restricted Stock Unit award. According to the terms, the units will fully vest on the date prior to the company’s next Annual Meeting, as long as she continues to serve on the Board of Directors. After this grant, her direct Common Stock holdings reported in this filing total 16,375 shares.

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Insider HANNAH ALISON L.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 5,750 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 16,375 shares (Direct, null)
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RSU shares granted 5,750 shares Restricted Stock Unit award to director on May 15, 2026
Grant price per share $0.00 per share Indicates non-cash equity compensation award
Total shares after transaction 16,375 shares Director’s direct Common Stock holdings after grant
Vesting condition Fully vests before next Annual Meeting Subject to continuous Board service
Restricted Stock Unit financial
"The shares of Common Stock are to be acquired upon the vesting of a Restricted Stock Unit award granted to the Reporting Person."
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
Annual Meeting financial
"The Restricted Stock Units shall fully vest on the date prior to the Company's next Annual Meeting, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service"
A company's annual meeting is a yearly gathering where owners (shareholders) and the board review performance, ask questions, and vote on key matters like electing directors, approving auditor choices, and sometimes setting pay or dividend policies. For investors it matters because decisions made and votes cast can change who runs the company, influence strategy and payouts, and affect the value or direction of their investment—similar to a homeowners’ meeting where rules and leaders that shape your property’s value are decided.
continuous service other
"subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service on the Company's Board of Directors."
Board of Directors financial
"subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service on the Company's Board of Directors."
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.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HANNAH ALISON L.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
611 GATEWAY BLVD, SUITE 900

(Street)
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94080

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC [ RIGL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/15/2026A5,750(1)A$016,375D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares of Common Stock are to be acquired upon the vesting of a Restricted Stock Unit award granted to the Reporting Person. The Restricted Stock Units shall fully vest on the date prior to the Company's next Annual Meeting, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service on the Company's Board of Directors.
/s/ Raymond Furey (Attorney-in-Fact)05/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did RIGEL (RIGL) disclose for Alison L. Hannah?

RIGEL reported that director Alison L. Hannah received a grant of 5,750 Restricted Stock Units. These units represent shares of Common Stock awarded as compensation, not purchased on the open market, and increase her reported direct holdings to 16,375 shares after the transaction.

How many RIGEL (RIGL) shares were granted in this Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 shows a grant of 5,750 shares of Common Stock through Restricted Stock Units. The transaction price is listed as $0.00 per share, indicating a compensation award rather than a cash purchase, typical for director equity incentives at public companies.

When do Alison L. Hannah’s RIGEL Restricted Stock Units vest?

The Restricted Stock Units will fully vest on the date prior to RIGEL’s next Annual Meeting. Vesting is conditioned on Alison L. Hannah’s continuous service on the company’s Board of Directors through that date, aligning the award with ongoing board service requirements.

What are Alison L. Hannah’s total RIGEL (RIGL) share holdings after this transaction?

Following the grant reported in the Form 4, Alison L. Hannah’s direct holdings of RIGEL Common Stock total 16,375 shares. This figure includes the newly awarded shares associated with the Restricted Stock Unit grant disclosed in the insider filing.

Is the RIGEL (RIGL) Form 4 transaction a market buy or a grant?

The Form 4 describes a grant or award acquisition, not a market buy. Alison L. Hannah received 5,750 shares at $0.00 per share through a Restricted Stock Unit award, a standard form of non-cash director compensation tied to future vesting.