Tempus AI CFO sells shares to cover RSU taxes

Tempus AI, Inc. Chief Financial Officer James William Rogers reported a mandatory sale of Class A Common Stock tied to equity compensation.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Tempus AI, Inc. Chief Financial Officer James William Rogers reported a mandatory sale of Class A Common Stock tied to equity compensation. He sold 10,853 shares on May 19, 2026 at a weighted average price of $44.07 per share to cover statutory tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. The sale was executed under the company’s “sell to cover” requirement and is described as not a discretionary sale by the executive. After this transaction, he directly holds 126,395 shares of Tempus AI Class A Common Stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 10,853 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Rogers James William

Role Chief Financial Officer

Sold 10,853 shs ($478K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A Common Stock	10,853	$44.07	$478K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 126,395 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Represents the number of shares required to be sold to cover the statutory tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of the restricted stock units. This sale is mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plans to require the satisfaction of minimum statutory tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary sale by the Reporting Person.
2. F2. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $43.65 to $44.46 inclusive. 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.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 10,853 shares Weighted average sale price: $44.07/share Post-transaction holdings: 126,395 shares +1 more

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Shares sold 10,853 shares Class A Common Stock sold on May 19, 2026

Weighted average sale price $44.07/share Average price for shares sold on May 19, 2026

Post-transaction holdings 126,395 shares Class A Common Stock held after the sale

Sale price range $43.65–$44.46/share Range of individual transaction prices in the sale

Key Terms

restricted stock units, sell to cover, weighted average price, statutory tax withholding obligations

4 terms

restricted stock units financial

"in connection with the vesting of the restricted stock units."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

sell to cover financial

"to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent"

Sell to cover is when a person who receives company stock through options or awards sells just enough shares immediately to pay required taxes, exercise costs, or fees, keeping the rest. Think of it like cashing part of a bonus to cover the tax bill so you can keep the remainder. For investors, it can create predictable small selling pressure and slightly change the number of shares actually held by insiders without increasing long‑term dilution.

weighted average price financial

"The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares 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.

statutory tax withholding obligations financial

"sold to cover the statutory tax withholding obligations in connection"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Tempus AI (TEM) report for its CFO?

Tempus AI reported that CFO James William Rogers sold 10,853 shares of Class A Common Stock. The transaction occurred on May 19, 2026 and was linked to tax withholding for vested restricted stock units under the company’s equity incentive plans.

How many Tempus AI (TEM) shares did the CFO sell and at what price?

The CFO sold 10,853 Tempus AI Class A Common Stock shares at a weighted average price of $44.07. The filing notes the trades occurred in multiple transactions between $43.65 and $44.46 per share, resulting in the disclosed average price.

Why did the Tempus AI (TEM) CFO sell shares in this Form 4 filing?

The shares were sold to cover statutory tax withholding obligations from vesting restricted stock units. The company requires these tax obligations be satisfied through a “sell to cover” transaction, so the filing states the trade does not represent a discretionary sale by the CFO.

How many Tempus AI (TEM) shares does the CFO hold after this transaction?

Following the May 19, 2026 sale, the CFO directly holds 126,395 shares of Tempus AI Class A Common Stock. This post-transaction balance is disclosed in the Form 4 as the total number of shares beneficially owned after the tax-related sale.

Was the Tempus AI (TEM) CFO’s sale an open-market trade reflecting investment views?

The Form 4 codes the transaction as a sale but the footnote explains it was mandated to cover statutory tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. It specifically states the sale does not represent a discretionary decision by the reporting person.

Over what price range were the Tempus AI (TEM) CFO’s shares sold?

The shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $43.65 to $44.46. The weighted average sale price reported is $44.07, and the filing notes the CFO can provide detailed trade-by-trade information upon request to investors or regulators.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rogers James William

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O TEMPUS AI, INC.

600 WEST CHICAGO AVENUE, SUITE 510

(Street)

CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60654

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Tempus AI, Inc. [ TEM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	05/19/2026		S(1)		10,853	D	$44.07(2)	126,395	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the number of shares required to be sold to cover the statutory tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of the restricted stock units. This sale is mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plans to require the satisfaction of minimum statutory tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary sale by the Reporting Person.

2. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $43.65 to $44.46 inclusive. 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.

	/s/ Andrew Polovin, Attorney-in-Fact	05/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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