Director boosts stake in Serina Therapeutics (SER) with 20K-share buy
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Serina Therapeutics director Karen J. Wilson reported open-market purchases of Serina Therapeutics, Inc. common stock. She bought 10,000 shares at a price of $1.77 per share on May 21, 2026 and 10,000 shares at $1.93 per share on May 22, 2026.
After these transactions, Wilson directly owns 20,000 common shares. Footnotes state each reported price is a weighted average for multiple trades, with actual purchase prices ranging from $1.76 to $1.79 and from $1.90 to $1.95 per share.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 20,000 shares ($37,000)
Net Buy
2 txns
Insider
WILSON KAREN J
Role
null
Bought
20,000 shs ($37K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 10,000 | $1.93 | $19K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 10,000 | $1.77 | $18K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 20,000 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The price reflects the weighted average purchase price of multiple transactions ranging from a low purchase price of $1.76 per share to a high purchase price of $1.79 per share. Upon the written request of the SEC, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, the reporting person agrees to provide the number of shares sold at each price. The price reflects the weighted average purchase price of multiple transactions ranging from a low purchase price of $1.90 per share to a high purchase price of $1.95 per share. Upon the written request of the SEC, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, the reporting person agrees to provide the number of shares sold at each price.
Key Figures
Shares bought May 21, 2026: 10,000 shares
Shares bought May 22, 2026: 10,000 shares
Total shares purchased: 20,000 shares
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6 metrics
Shares bought May 21, 2026
10,000 shares
Open-market purchase at $1.77 per share
Shares bought May 22, 2026
10,000 shares
Open-market purchase at $1.93 per share
Total shares purchased
20,000 shares
Net open-market buys across both days
Holding after transactions
20,000 shares
Director’s direct ownership following May 2026 purchases
Weighted average price range 1
$1.76–$1.79/share
Actual trade prices underlying $1.77 weighted average
Weighted average price range 2
$1.90–$1.95/share
Actual trade prices underlying $1.93 weighted average
Key Terms
open-market purchase, weighted average purchase price, non-derivative, beneficial ownership
4 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: "open-market purchase" for both common stock transactions"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
weighted average purchase price financial
"The price reflects the weighted average purchase price of multiple transactions"
The weighted average purchase price is the average cost per share you paid across multiple buys, calculated so larger purchases count more than smaller ones. Imagine buying apples at different prices: the overall price you effectively paid depends on how many apples you bought at each price. Investors use it to measure true cost basis, calculate gains or losses, decide when to sell, and manage taxes and portfolio performance.
non-derivative financial
""transaction_type": "non-derivative" for each common stock entry"
beneficial ownership financial
"the reporting person agrees to provide the number of shares sold at each price"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
FAQ
What did Serina Therapeutics (SER) director Karen J. Wilson do in this Form 4?
Director Karen J. Wilson bought Serina Therapeutics common stock in the open market. She purchased a total of 20,000 shares over two days in May 2026, increasing her direct ownership to 20,000 shares after the reported transactions.
At what prices did Karen J. Wilson buy Serina Therapeutics (SER) stock?
Wilson bought 10,000 shares at $1.77 per share and 10,000 shares at $1.93 per share. Footnotes explain these are weighted average prices from multiple trades, with actual prices ranging between $1.76–$1.79 and $1.90–$1.95 per share.
What is Karen J. Wilson’s Serina Therapeutics (SER) ownership after these trades?
Following the reported purchases, Karen J. Wilson directly owns 20,000 Serina Therapeutics common shares. The Form 4 specifies this post-transaction holding figure for her direct ownership, reflecting the total after both May 2026 buy transactions.
Were Karen J. Wilson’s Serina Therapeutics (SER) trades single purchases or multiple executions?
Each reported line reflects multiple executions aggregated into a single weighted average price. Footnotes state the May 21 trades ranged from $1.76 to $1.79 per share, and the May 22 trades ranged from $1.90 to $1.95 per share.