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QVT Financial LP trims Roivant (ROIV) stake with 1.44M-share sale

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Roivant Sciences Ltd. disclosed that investment firm QVT Financial LP, through QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd., executed open-market sales of a total of 1,438,163 common shares over three days at prices around $33.92–$35.28 per share. Following these transactions, QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd. held 13,689,166 common shares, while footnotes state that QVT Financial LP may be deemed to beneficially own 23,723,074 Roivant common shares across related entities, although it disclaims beneficial ownership beyond any pecuniary interest.

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QVT-affiliated entity sold 1.44M Roivant shares but retains a large position.

The filing shows QVT Financial LP, via QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd., conducted five open-market sales totaling 1,438,163 Roivant common shares at prices in the mid-$30s. These are straightforward sale transactions, not option exercises or tax withholdings.

After the sales, the Cayman entity still holds 13,689,166 common shares, and footnotes state QVT may be deemed to beneficially own 23,723,074 shares across multiple vehicles, while disclaiming full beneficial ownership beyond pecuniary interest. This points to a sizable, but modestly reduced, economic exposure.

The transactions are all coded as open-market sales, with no reference to Rule 10b5-1 trading plans in the provided text. Future ownership changes for QVT-managed entities will appear in subsequent beneficial ownership or insider reports, providing more clarity on any continued stake reductions.

Insider QVT Financial LP
Role null
Sold 1,438,163 shs ($49.35M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Shares 12,380 $35.28 $437K
Sale Common Shares 200,000 $34.44 $6.89M
Sale Common Shares 600,000 $34.59 $20.75M
Sale Common Shares 300,783 $33.92 $10.20M
Sale Common Shares 325,000 $34.07 $11.07M
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 13,689,166 shares (Indirect, Held by QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd.)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Aggregately, following the transactions described above, QVT Financial LP ("QVT"), a Delaware limited partnership, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 23,723,074 Common Shares, consisting of the Common Shares owned by QVT P&E Roiv Hldgs Ltd. ("QVT P&E"), QVT Deferred Compensation Holdings Ltd ("QVT DCH") and QVT FIC. QVT Financial GP LLC ("QVT Financial GP"), a Delaware limited liability company, is the general partner of QVT and may be deemed to beneficially own the same number of Common Shares reported by QVT. QVT provides certain investment advisory services for, and thereby may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Shares held by, QVT P&E, QVT DCH and QVT FIC. QVT disclaims beneficial ownership of such Common Shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these Common Shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported Common Shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Total shares sold 1,438,163 shares Aggregate open-market sales in late June 2026
Sale price June 30, 2026 $35.28 per share 12,380-share open-market sale of common shares
Largest single sale 600,000 shares at $34.59 Open-market sale on June 29, 2026
Post-transaction holding (Cayman entity) 13,689,166 shares Common shares held by QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd.
Aggregate beneficial ownership 23,723,074 shares Shares QVT Financial LP may be deemed to beneficially own
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
beneficial owner financial
"may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 23,723,074 Common Shares"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of such Common Shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein"
Section 16 regulatory
"shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported Common Shares for purposes of Section 16"
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
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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*
QVT Financial LP

(Last)(First)(Middle)
888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 43RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10106

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Roivant Sciences Ltd. [ ROIV ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
Officer (give title below)XOther (specify below)
Director by Deputization
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/26/2026
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 Shares06/26/2026S300,783D$33.9214,826,546I(1)Held by QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd.(2)
Common Shares06/26/2026S325,000D$34.0714,501,546I(1)Held by QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd.(2)
Common Shares06/29/2026S200,000D$34.4414,301,546I(1)Held by QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd.(2)
Common Shares06/29/2026S600,000D$34.5913,701,546I(1)Held by QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd.(2)
Common Shares06/30/2026S12,380D$35.2813,689,166I(1)Held by QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd.(2)
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. Aggregately, following the transactions described above, QVT Financial LP ("QVT"), a Delaware limited partnership, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 23,723,074 Common Shares, consisting of the Common Shares owned by QVT P&E Roiv Hldgs Ltd. ("QVT P&E"), QVT Deferred Compensation Holdings Ltd ("QVT DCH") and QVT FIC. QVT Financial GP LLC ("QVT Financial GP"), a Delaware limited liability company, is the general partner of QVT and may be deemed to beneficially own the same number of Common Shares reported by QVT.
2. QVT provides certain investment advisory services for, and thereby may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Shares held by, QVT P&E, QVT DCH and QVT FIC. QVT disclaims beneficial ownership of such Common Shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these Common Shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported Common Shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
/s/ Meg Eisner06/30/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

At what prices did QVT Financial LP’s affiliated entity sell Roivant (ROIV) shares?

The reported sales were executed at prices between $33.92 and $35.28 per share. Each transaction line specifies a single price per share, reflecting typical open-market sale executions during those trading days in late June 2026.

How many Roivant (ROIV) shares does QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd. hold after these sales?

Following the reported transactions, QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd. holds 13,689,166 Roivant common shares. These holdings are reported as indirectly owned by QVT Financial LP, reflecting ownership through this Cayman investment vehicle.

What is QVT Financial LP’s aggregate beneficial ownership in Roivant (ROIV) after the transactions?

Footnotes state that QVT Financial LP may be deemed to beneficially own 23,723,074 Roivant common shares across QVT P&E Roiv Hldgs Ltd., QVT Deferred Compensation Holdings Ltd., and QVT Financial Investment Cayman Ltd., while disclaiming beneficial ownership beyond any pecuniary interest.

Are the Roivant (ROIV) trades by QVT Financial LP option exercises or simple share sales?

The Form 4 describes each transaction as a sale of non-derivative common shares coded “S” for open-market or private sale. There are no derivative exercises, conversions, gifts, or tax-withholding dispositions reported in this data.

Does QVT Financial LP fully acknowledge beneficial ownership of all reported Roivant (ROIV) shares?

No. The footnotes explain that QVT Financial LP may be deemed to beneficially own shares held by related entities but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest arising from them.