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Theravance Biopharma director's 42,137 shares canceled

The merger terms set cash-and-CVR treatment for the director’s ordinary shares, restricted stock units and five option awards.

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Theravance Biopharma, Inc. director Susannah Gray reported dispositions of ordinary shares and equity awards on September 23, 2026, when the company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Zymeworks Inc. Under the merger terms, her 42,137 ordinary shares were canceled and converted into the right to receive $17.00 cash per share, without interest, plus one non-tradeable contingent value right (CVR) per share. Each CVR is a contractual contingent right to cash payments based on achievement of certain commercial milestones following the merger’s effective time.

Her 6,009 restricted stock units were converted into cash based on $17.00 per underlying share, subject to required tax withholding, plus one CVR per underlying share. Five option awards were canceled and converted into rights to cash equal to any excess of $17.00 over each exercise price, multiplied by underlying shares, plus one CVR per share: 32,666 at $9.87; 22,044 at $10.95; 23,576 at $9.49; 24,258 at $9.39; and 13,398 at $16.64.

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Insider GRAY SUSANNAH
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Disposition Share Option (Right to Buy) F3 32,666 -- --
Disposition Share Option (Right to Buy) F3 22,044 -- --
Disposition Share Option (Right to Buy) F3 23,576 -- --
Disposition Share Option (Right to Buy) F3 24,258 -- --
Disposition Share Option (Right to Buy) F3 13,398 -- --
Disposition Ordinary Shares F1 42,137 -- --
Disposition Ordinary Shares F2 6,009 -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Share Option (Right to Buy) — 0 contracts (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 0 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. On September 23, 2026, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated June 28, 2026, by and among the Issuer, Zymeworks Inc. ("Parent"), and Zymeworks Merger Sub 1, a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, the Issuer became a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger"). At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each ordinary share, par value $0.00001 per share, of the Issuer ("Ordinary Share") held by the reporting person as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive (i) $17.00 in cash, without interest (the "Per Share Cash Consideration") and (ii) one contingent value right (a "CVR"). Each CVR represents a non-tradeable contractual contingent right to receive cash payments based on the achievement of certain commercial milestones following the Effective Time.
  2. F2. At the Effective Time, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each award of restricted stock units of the Issuer (a "Company RSU Award") that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to (i) the Per Share Cash Consideration multiplied by (ii) the number of Ordinary Shares underlying such Company RSU Award (subject to any required tax withholdings as provided in the Merger Agreement) plus (iii) one CVR for each Ordinary Share underlying such Company RSU Award.
  3. F3. At the Effective Time, each option to purchase Ordinary Shares outstanding and unexercised as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, whether vested or unvested (a "Company Option"), was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to (i) the excess, if any, of the Per Share Cash Consideration over the exercise price of such Company Option, multiplied by (ii) the number of Ordinary Shares underlying such Company Option plus (iii) one CVR for each Ordinary Share underlying such Company Option.
Ordinary shares 42,137 shares Canceled and converted under the merger terms on September 23, 2026
Per Share Cash Consideration $17.00 per share Cash consideration for ordinary shares under the merger terms
Restricted stock units 6,009 units Canceled and converted under the merger terms
Option award at $9.87 exercise price 32,666 underlying shares; $9.87 per share Option award canceled and converted under the merger terms
Option award at $10.95 exercise price 22,044 underlying shares; $10.95 per share Option award canceled and converted under the merger terms
Option award at $9.49 exercise price 23,576 underlying shares; $9.49 per share Option award canceled and converted under the merger terms
Option award at $9.39 exercise price 24,258 underlying shares; $9.39 per share Option award canceled and converted under the merger terms
Option award at $16.64 exercise price 13,398 underlying shares; $16.64 per share Option award canceled and converted under the merger terms
contingent value right financial
"one contingent value right (a CVR)"
A contingent value right is a special security that gives its holder the right to receive one or more future payments only if specified events happen, such as a product reaching a sales target or getting regulatory approval. It matters to investors because it offers potential extra payout tied to uncertain outcomes—like a bet that a project will succeed—so it can add upside to a deal while also carrying extra risk and valuation uncertainty.
Company RSU Award financial
"an award of restricted stock units of the Issuer (a Company RSU Award)"
Company Option financial
"each option to purchase Ordinary Shares (a Company Option)"
Per Share Cash Consideration financial
"the Per Share Cash Consideration"
The amount of cash offered to buy each share of a company in a transaction, such as a takeover or buyout. Think of it as the dollar price a buyer promises to hand over for every share you own; it matters to investors because it determines the immediate cash value they would receive, whether the offer is above or below current market price, and helps compare competing bids or evaluate fairness.
Effective Time technical
"At the Effective Time"
The exact clock time when a regulatory filing, approval, or corporate action formally becomes legally active; from that moment the change is binding and can be acted on. Investors care because the effective time marks when ownership, rights, trading rules, or new securities take effect — like a light switch turning on a contract or transaction — which determines when risks, benefits and market reactions begin.

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What did TBPH director Susannah Gray receive for her ordinary shares?

Her 42,137 ordinary shares were canceled and converted into the right to receive $17.00 cash per share, without interest, plus one CVR per share. The CVR is non-tradeable and represents a contractual contingent right to cash payments based on achievement of certain commercial milestones following the merger’s effective time.

How were TBPH director Susannah Gray’s options and RSUs treated in the merger?

Her 6,009 restricted stock units were converted into cash based on $17.00 per underlying share, subject to required tax withholding, plus one CVR per underlying share. Five option awards were canceled and converted into cash rights equal to any excess of $17.00 over the exercise price, multiplied by underlying shares, plus one CVR per share. The option awards covered 32,666, 22,044, 23,576, 24,258 and 13,398 underlying shares.

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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 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*
GRAY SUSANNAH

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA US, LLC
901 GATEWAY BLVD

(Street)
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94080

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Theravance Biopharma, Inc. [ TBPH ]
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)
09/23/2026
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
Ordinary Shares09/23/2026D42,137D(1)6,009D
Ordinary Shares09/23/2026D6,009D(2)0D
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
Share Option (Right to Buy)$9.8709/23/2026D32,666 (3)02/25/2033Ordinary Shares32,666(3)0D
Share Option (Right to Buy)$10.9509/23/2026D22,044 (3)05/01/2033Ordinary Shares22,044(3)0D
Share Option (Right to Buy)$9.4909/23/2026D23,576 (3)05/07/2034Ordinary Shares23,576(3)0D
Share Option (Right to Buy)$9.3909/23/2026D24,258 (3)05/18/2035Ordinary Shares24,258(3)0D
Share Option (Right to Buy)$16.6409/23/2026D13,398 (3)06/11/2036Ordinary Shares13,398(3)0D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On September 23, 2026, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated June 28, 2026, by and among the Issuer, Zymeworks Inc. ("Parent"), and Zymeworks Merger Sub 1, a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, the Issuer became a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger"). At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each ordinary share, par value $0.00001 per share, of the Issuer ("Ordinary Share") held by the reporting person as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive (i) $17.00 in cash, without interest (the "Per Share Cash Consideration") and (ii) one contingent value right (a "CVR"). Each CVR represents a non-tradeable contractual contingent right to receive cash payments based on the achievement of certain commercial milestones following the Effective Time.
2. At the Effective Time, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each award of restricted stock units of the Issuer (a "Company RSU Award") that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to (i) the Per Share Cash Consideration multiplied by (ii) the number of Ordinary Shares underlying such Company RSU Award (subject to any required tax withholdings as provided in the Merger Agreement) plus (iii) one CVR for each Ordinary Share underlying such Company RSU Award.
3. At the Effective Time, each option to purchase Ordinary Shares outstanding and unexercised as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, whether vested or unvested (a "Company Option"), was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to (i) the excess, if any, of the Per Share Cash Consideration over the exercise price of such Company Option, multiplied by (ii) the number of Ordinary Shares underlying such Company Option plus (iii) one CVR for each Ordinary Share underlying such Company Option.
/s/ Brett A. Grimaud, Attorney-in-Fact09/24/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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