Verastem CEO withholds 1,299 shares at $9.35 for taxes

Q: What did VSTM disclose in this Form 4?

The President and CEO reported selling 1,299 shares at $9.35 for tax withholding on RSU vesting and 2,000 shares at $10.00 under a Rule 10b5-1 plan on 11/03/2025 .

Q: Why were 1,299 VSTM shares sold at $9.35?

The 1,299 shares were sold to satisfy statutory withholding requirements related to the vesting of restricted stock units.

Q: Were any sales made under a pre-arranged plan?

Yes. The 2,000 shares sold at $10.00 were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.

Q: What roles does the reporting person hold at Verastem (VSTM)?

The reporting person serves as a Director and as President and CEO .

Q: What was the transaction date for the reported sales?

Both transactions occurred on 11/03/2025 .

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Verastem (VSTM) disclosed insider transactions by its President and CEO, reported as a director and officer. On 11/03/2025, the reporting person sold 1,299 shares at $9.35 to satisfy statutory tax withholding tied to RSU vesting, and separately sold 2,000 shares at $10.00 pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 438,818 shares, held directly.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 3,299 shares ($32,146)

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Paterson Dan

Role President and CEO

Sold 3,299 shs ($32K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	1,299	$9.35	$12K
Sale	Common Stock	2,000	$10.00	$20K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 440,818 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to satisfy statutory withholding requirements in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.

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11/06/2025 - 12:21 PM

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

Paterson Dan

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O VERASTEM, INC., 117 KENDRICK ST.,

SUITE 500

(Street)

NEEDHAM

02494

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Verastem, Inc. [ VSTM ]

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

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/03/2025		S⁽¹⁾		1,299⁽¹⁾	D	$9.35	440,818	D
Common Stock	11/03/2025		S⁽²⁾		2,000⁽²⁾	D	$10	438,818	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to satisfy statutory withholding requirements in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units.

2. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.

	/s/ Daniel Calkins, Attorney in Fact	11/06/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did VSTM disclose in this Form 4?

The President and CEO reported selling 1,299 shares at $9.35 for tax withholding on RSU vesting and 2,000 shares at $10.00 under a Rule 10b5-1 plan on 11/03/2025.

How many VSTM shares does the reporting person own after the transactions?

Following the reported sales, the reporting person beneficially owned 438,818 shares, held directly.

Why were 1,299 VSTM shares sold at $9.35?

The 1,299 shares were sold to satisfy statutory withholding requirements related to the vesting of restricted stock units.

Were any sales made under a pre-arranged plan?

Yes. The 2,000 shares sold at $10.00 were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.

What roles does the reporting person hold at Verastem (VSTM)?

The reporting person serves as a Director and as President and CEO.

What was the transaction date for the reported sales?

Both transactions occurred on 11/03/2025.