VCEL (NASDAQ) insider sale: Joseph A. Mara sold 5,000 shares for $202,500

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

VCEL affiliate reported proposed and recent sales of Common Stock via Form 144. The filing lists a proposed sale of 5,000 shares and shows that Joseph A. Mara sold 5,000 shares on 05/07/2026 for $202,500.

The notice also lists restricted stock vesting entries of 1,613, 3,175, and 212 shares (dated 02/18/2023, 02/17/2025, and 02/18/2025) labeled as Compensation.

Key Figures

Proposed sale: 5,000 shares Completed sale: 5,000 shares Proceeds reported: $202,500 +3 more

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Proposed sale 5,000 shares listed on the Form 144 notice

Completed sale 5,000 shares sale by Joseph A. Mara on <date>05/07/2026</date>

Proceeds reported <money>$202,500</money> proceeds from the 5,000-share sale on <date>05/07/2026</date>

Restricted stock vesting 1,613 shares vested on <date>02/18/2023</date> and labeled Compensation

Restricted stock vesting 3,175 shares vested on <date>02/17/2025</date> and labeled Compensation

Restricted stock vesting 212 shares vested on <date>02/18/2025</date> and labeled Compensation

Key Terms

Form 144, Restricted Stock Vesting, Compensation

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Form 144 regulatory

"Filer Information | 144: Filer Information | 144: Issuer Information"

Form 144 is a document that investors must file with the government when they plan to sell a large number of shares of a company's stock. It helps ensure transparency so everyone knows how many shares are being sold and when, which can impact the stock's price.

Restricted Stock Vesting financial

"Restricted Stock Vesting | Issuer | 1613 | 02/18/2023"

Restricted stock vesting is the timetable and conditions under which shares granted to employees or insiders become fully owned and can be sold, typically requiring continued work or meeting performance goals. It matters to investors because large blocks of shares can become tradable at once, which can change share supply and price, and because vesting aligns insiders’ incentives with the company’s long‑term performance—think of it like a timed unlock that both rewards and locks in key people.

Compensation financial

"Restricted Stock Vesting ... Compensation Common | 02/17/2025"

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Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Filer CCC
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Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC 900 Salem Street Smithfield RI 02917	5000	223750.00	51068228	06/26/2026	NASDAQ

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	02/18/2023	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			1613	02/18/2023	Compensation
Common	02/17/2025	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			3175	02/17/2025	Compensation
Common	02/18/2025	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			212	02/18/2025	Compensation

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
Joseph A. Mara 64 Sidney Street Cambridge MA 02139	Common	05/07/2026	5000	202500.00

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What did the VCEL Form 144 report?

It reported a proposed sale of 5,000 shares and a sale executed by Joseph A. Mara. The filing shows a completed sale of 5,000 shares on 05/07/2026 for $202,500 and a separate proposed offer of 5,000 shares.

Who is the selling party named in the VCEL filing?

The filing names Joseph A. Mara as a seller who completed a sale on 05/07/2026. The record shows his address and that he sold 5,000 shares for $202,500 in the past three months.

Are any shares listed as compensation-related in the VCEL Form 144?

Yes. The filing lists restricted stock vesting entries of 1,613, 3,175, and 212 shares. Those entries are labeled "Restricted Stock Vesting" and "Compensation" with the dates shown.

What proceeds were reported for the recent sale in the filing?

The filing reports proceeds of $202,500 for the 5,000-share sale on 05/07/2026. That dollar amount is shown alongside the seller name and the transaction date in the form.

Does the Form 144 indicate how the proposed shares will be sold?

The excerpt does not specify the method of sale. The provided lines list the proposed amount and dates but do not describe distribution methods or underwriters in the visible text.