Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM) EVP sells 57K shares after $6.80 option exercise
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals EVP Yann Mazabraud exercised stock options to acquire 46,625 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $6.80 per share and reported continuing to hold 35,875 stock options after the exercise. On the same date, he sold an aggregate of 57,000 shares of common stock in multiple open-market transactions at weighted-average prices ranging from approximately $111.58 to $117.60 per share. The exercise and sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 13, 2026, and the options exercised were part of a grant made on February 9, 2022 that vests in substantially equal quarterly installments.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
8 txns
Insider
Mazabraud Yann
Role
EVP, Head of International
Sold
57,000 shs ($6.62M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$6.62M
Approx. exercise cost
$317K
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) F1, F8 | 46,625 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock F1 | 46,625 | $6.80 | $317K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F2 | 2,300 | $111.7992 | $257K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F3 | 1,000 | $112.856 | $113K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F4 | 3,605 | $114.6955 | $413K |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F5 | 14,568 | $115.427 | $1.68M |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F6 | 18,208 | $116.4941 | $2.12M |
| Sale | Common Stock F1, F7 | 17,319 | $117.4686 | $2.03M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Options (Right to Buy) — 35,875 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 55,655 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (8)
- F1. The exercise and sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on May 13, 2026.
- F2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $111.58 to $112.30 per common stock. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $112.84 to $112.92 per common stock. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $114.01 to $115.00 per common stock. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $115.01 to $116.00 per common stock. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $116.01 to $117.00 per common stock. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $117.01 to $117.60 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F8. The stock options were granted on February 9, 2022. The options vest and become exercisable in 16 substantially equal installments upon the Reporting Person's completion of each three full months of successive service to the Issuer following the grant date.
Key Figures
Options Exercised: 46,625 shares
Exercise Price: $6.80 per share
Options Remaining: 35,875 options
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8 metrics
Options Exercised
46,625 shares
Stock options exercised into common stock on 2026-08-12 at $6.80 per share
Exercise Price
$6.80 per share
Exercise or conversion price of stock options granted February 9, 2022
Options Remaining
35,875 options
Stock options reported as held following the derivative transaction
Shares Sold
57,000 shares
Total common shares sold across six open-market sale transactions
Sale Price Range
$111.58–$117.60 per share
Weighted-average sale price ranges described in footnotes F2–F7
Option Expiration
February 8, 2032
Expiration date of the stock options exercised
10b5-1 Plan Adoption Date
May 13, 2026
Date the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan governing these trades was adopted
Option Grant Date
February 9, 2022
Grant date of the stock options vesting in 16 substantially equal installments
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, Stock Options (Right to Buy), weighted average price, exercise or conversion of derivative security, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The exercise and sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
Stock Options (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Options (Right to Buy)"
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The securities were sold"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
open market or private transaction financial
"transaction_code_description: Sale in open market or private transaction"
FAQ
What did Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM) EVP Yann Mazabraud report on this Form 4?
Yann Mazabraud reported exercising 46,625 stock options at $6.80 per share and selling 57,000 common shares in multiple open-market transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
How many Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM) options did the EVP exercise and what remains?
He exercised 46,625 stock options into common stock at $6.80 per share, and the filing shows 35,875 stock options remaining following the reported derivative transaction on February 9, 2022 grant.
Was the Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM) insider trading under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. The exercise and sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that the reporting person adopted on May 13, 2026, as disclosed in the footnotes to the Form 4.
What are the key terms of the options exercised by the Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM) EVP?
The stock options were granted on February 9, 2022, have an exercise price of $6.80 per share, expire on February 8, 2032, and vest in 16 substantially equal quarterly installments based on continued service.
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