VNRX Form 4: 12,333 shares retained for RSU tax withholding
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
VolitionRx Ltd (VNRX) insider tax-withholding share cancellation
The company reported that on 10/04/2025 12,333 shares of common stock were disposed of under Transaction Code F at a reported price of $0.648 per share. The filing explains these shares represent the portion of 24,666 restricted stock units settled for the reporting person that were retained by VolitionRx for cancellation to satisfy tax-withholding obligations. The reporting person, Gaetan Michel, is listed as Chief Operating Officer and a director; the form states that no shares were sold by the reporting person or by VolitionRx in connection with this withholding arrangement.
Positive
- No open-market sale by the reporting person; withholding satisfied via share cancellation
- Disclosure identifies officer and role (Chief Operating Officer and director), supporting transparency
Negative
- Issuance/settlement of 24,666 RSUs required tax withholding that reduced net shares delivered
- Recorded per-share value of $0.648 may reflect company valuation at settlement date
Insights
Insider withholding via share cancellation, not open-market sale.
The transaction indicates tax-withholding obligations tied to the vesting of 24,666 restricted stock units were satisfied by retaining and canceling 12,333 shares on 10/04/2025, recorded at $0.648 per share as Transaction Code F. This is an administrative method of satisfying payroll tax withholding without an open-market sale by the officer.
This reduces the net shares delivered on vesting and has a mechanically small effect on share count compared with an open-market sale; monitor periodic equity activity filings for further RSU settlements or different withholding methods over the next 30–90 days.
Transaction size is small relative to typical public-company floats.
The reported 12,333 shares canceled to cover withholding are a concrete, one-off adjustment to outstanding shares tied to RSU settlement. The disclosed price per share is $0.648, which is the reported per-share value for the withholding calculation on 10/04/2025.
For investors, this is a routine insider equity-management item; check subsequent Form 4/Form 5 filings within the next quarter for additional RSU settlements or market sales by officers that could be more material.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 12,333 | $0.648 | $8K |
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FAQ
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