TriSalus (TLSI) CEO Mary Szela acquires 3,990 ESPP shares, now holds 1.08M
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
TriSalus Life Sciences CEO Mary T. Szela reported an acquisition of 3,990 shares of common stock. These shares were obtained at $3.87 per share through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. Following this grant, she directly holds 1,077,683 TriSalus shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Szela Mary T
Role
CEO and President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 3,990 | $3.87 | $15K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 1,077,683 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares acquired: 3,990 shares
Acquisition price: $3.87 per share
Shares held after: 1,077,683 shares
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4 metrics
Shares acquired
3,990 shares
Common stock granted under Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Acquisition price
$3.87 per share
Price for ESPP acquisition on 2026-06-30
Shares held after
1,077,683 shares
Total direct common stock holdings following transaction
Transaction code
A
Grant, award, or other acquisition of common stock
Key Terms
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Rule 16b-3, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Common Stock
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Represents shares acquired by the Reporting Person through the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan"
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
Rule 16b-3 regulatory
"in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3"
Rule 16b-3 is a Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that exempts certain routine, pre-approved transactions by company insiders from automatic liability for short-term trading profits. It acts like a safe harbor: if an insider follows a formal plan or the board approves specific transactions in advance, profits from buying and selling company stock within six months are not automatically reclaimed. Investors care because the rule clarifies when insider trades are permissible and reduces uncertainty about potential clawbacks.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
Common Stock financial
"security_title: Common Stock"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
FAQ
What insider transaction did TLSI CEO Mary T. Szela report?
Mary T. Szela reported acquiring 3,990 TriSalus Life Sciences shares. The shares were obtained through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan as a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase, and are treated as a routine equity grant.
What does Rule 16b-3 exemption mean for this TLSI Form 4 transaction?
Rule 16b-3 exemption means the transaction is treated as a director or officer compensation arrangement. The reported 3,990-share acquisition under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan qualifies as an exempt insider transaction rather than a speculative trade in the company’s stock.