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Rigel (RIGL) CMO uses 850 shares to cover stock tax liability

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RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC EVP and Chief Medical Officer Lisa Rojkjaer reported a tax-related share disposition. On June 1, 2026, 850 shares of Common Stock were transferred at $29.86 per share to cover an exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities.

After this transaction, she directly owned 34,003 shares of Rigel common stock. The filing reflects a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

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Insider Rojkjaer Lisa
Role EVP, Chief Medical Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 850 $29.86 $25K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 34,003 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Shares disposed 850 shares Tax-withholding disposition on June 1, 2026
Transaction price $29.86 per share Value used for the 850-share disposition
Shares owned after 34,003 shares Direct common stock ownership post-transaction
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition" for 850 shares"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial
"transaction_code_description explains code F as this payment method"
Common Stock financial
"security_title is listed as "Common Stock" in the transaction"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
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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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Rojkjaer Lisa

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP, Chief Medical Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/01/2026
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 Stock06/01/2026F850D$29.8634,003D
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:
/s/ Raymond Furey (Attorney-in-Fact)06/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Rigel (RIGL) report for Lisa Rojkjaer?

Rigel reported that EVP and Chief Medical Officer Lisa Rojkjaer transferred 850 shares of common stock in a tax-withholding disposition. This was recorded as a payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities, not as an open-market trade.

How many Rigel (RIGL) shares were involved in Lisa Rojkjaer’s Form 4?

The Form 4 shows 850 shares of Rigel common stock were disposed of in a tax-withholding transaction. The shares were valued at $29.86 per share for this purpose, based on the transaction price disclosed in the filing.

What was the price per share in Lisa Rojkjaer’s Rigel (RIGL) tax-withholding transaction?

The filing lists a transaction price of $29.86 per share for the 850 Rigel common shares used in the tax-withholding disposition. This price is the basis for valuing the shares delivered for tax or exercise obligations.

How many Rigel (RIGL) shares does Lisa Rojkjaer hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Lisa Rojkjaer directly holds 34,003 shares of Rigel common stock. This post-transaction balance reflects her remaining direct ownership as reported in the Form 4 filing’s share balance field.

Was Lisa Rojkjaer’s Rigel (RIGL) Form 4 an open-market sale or purchase?

No, the Form 4 describes a tax-withholding disposition coded as “F,” meaning shares were delivered to satisfy an exercise price or tax liability. It is not classified as an open-market buy or sell transaction in the filing.