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OrbiMed fund trims Sionna Therapeutics (SION) stake under 10b5-1 plan

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ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC and OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC, reporting as directors of Sionna Therapeutics, Inc., reported an indirect open‑market sale of common stock. On July 7, 2026, an affiliated investment fund sold 85,918 shares of Sionna common stock at $44.86 per share.

The sold shares are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments VIII, LP, for which OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC is the general partner and OrbiMed Advisors LLC is the managing member. Following this sale, indirect holdings reported for the OrbiMed entities totaled 2,469,959 shares of Sionna common stock. The sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and the reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.

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Insider ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC, OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC
Role null | null
Sold 85,918 shs ($3.85M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 85,918 $44.86 $3.85M
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 2,469,959 shares (Indirect, See footnotes)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These securities were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan. These securities are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments VIII, LP ("OPI VIII"). OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC ("GP VIII") is the general partner of OPI VIII and OrbiMed Advisors LLC ("OrbiMed Advisors") is the managing member of GP VIII. By virtue of such relationships, GP VIII and OrbiMed Advisors may be deemed to have voting and investment power with respect to the shares held by OPI VIII and as a result may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares. OrbiMed Advisors exercises investment and voting power through a management committee comprised of Carl L. Gordon, Sven H. Borho, and W. Carter Neild, each of whom disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by OPI VIII. This report on Form 4 is jointly filed by OrbiMed Advisors and GP VIII. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any. The Reporting Persons have designated a representative, Peter A. Thompson, a member of OrbiMed Advisors, to serve on the Issuer's board of directors. This report shall not be deemed an admission that any such entity or person is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
Shares sold 85,918 shares Open-market sale of Sionna common stock on July 7, 2026
Sale price per share $44.86 per share Price for the 85,918 Sionna shares sold
Shares held after sale 2,469,959 shares Indirect Sionna common stock position reported post-transaction
Net shares sold 85,918 shares Net-sell direction from transaction summary
Rule 10b5-1 regulatory
"These securities were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan."
Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.
beneficial ownership regulatory
"may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares."
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.
pecuniary interest financial
"except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any."
Section 16 regulatory
"beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act"
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.
indirect ownership financial
"These securities are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments VIII, LP ("OPI VIII")."
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What insider transaction did OrbiMed report for Sionna Therapeutics (SION)?

OrbiMed-related entities reported an indirect open-market sale of Sionna Therapeutics common stock. An affiliated fund sold 85,918 shares at $44.86 per share on July 7, 2026, under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Who actually holds the Sionna Therapeutics (SION) shares involved in this Form 4?

The Sionna shares are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments VIII, LP. OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC is its general partner, and OrbiMed Advisors LLC is the managing member, which may be deemed to share voting and investment power over these shares.

How many Sionna Therapeutics (SION) shares remain after OrbiMed’s sale?

After the reported sale, the OrbiMed-affiliated entities reported 2,469,959 shares of Sionna Therapeutics common stock held indirectly. This figure reflects the position following the 85,918-share open-market sale disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Was the OrbiMed sale of Sionna Therapeutics (SION) shares discretionary or pre-planned?

The Form 4 states that the Sionna Therapeutics shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Such plans are pre-arranged trading programs, meaning the timing and amount of this 85,918-share sale were set in advance.

Do OrbiMed Advisors and OrbiMed Capital GP VIII claim full beneficial ownership of SION shares?

The reporting persons state they disclaim beneficial ownership of the Sionna Therapeutics securities reported, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest. They emphasize that this Form 4 should not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for Section 16 purposes.

What board representation does OrbiMed have at Sionna Therapeutics (SION)?

The reporting persons designated Peter A. Thompson, a member of OrbiMed Advisors LLC, to serve on Sionna Therapeutics’ board of directors. This board role is disclosed in the same Form 4 that reports the indirect sale of SION shares.
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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
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*
ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC

(Last)(First)(Middle)
601 LEXINGTON AVENUE
54TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10022

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Sionna Therapeutics, Inc. [ SION ]
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)
07/07/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
XForm 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 Stock07/07/2026S85,918(1)D$44.862,469,959ISee footnotes(2)(3)
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
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC

(Last)(First)(Middle)
601 LEXINGTON AVENUE
54TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10022

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC

(Last)(First)(Middle)
601 LEXINGTON AVENUE
54TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10022

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. These securities were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan.
2. These securities are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments VIII, LP ("OPI VIII"). OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC ("GP VIII") is the general partner of OPI VIII and OrbiMed Advisors LLC ("OrbiMed Advisors") is the managing member of GP VIII. By virtue of such relationships, GP VIII and OrbiMed Advisors may be deemed to have voting and investment power with respect to the shares held by OPI VIII and as a result may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares. OrbiMed Advisors exercises investment and voting power through a management committee comprised of Carl L. Gordon, Sven H. Borho, and W. Carter Neild, each of whom disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by OPI VIII.
3. This report on Form 4 is jointly filed by OrbiMed Advisors and GP VIII. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any. The Reporting Persons have designated a representative, Peter A. Thompson, a member of OrbiMed Advisors, to serve on the Issuer's board of directors. This report shall not be deemed an admission that any such entity or person is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
/s/ Carl L. Gordon, Member of OrbiMed Advisors LLC07/09/2026
/s/ Carl L. Gordon, Member of OrbiMed Capital GP VIII LLC07/09/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)