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Verastem CFO Sells 55 Shares for Tax Withholding

Verastem, Inc. (VSTM) Chief Financial Officer Daniel Calkins reported a sale of 55 common shares on September 21, 2026, at $7.70 per share to satisfy statutory withholding requirements tied to restricted stock unit vesting.

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Verastem, Inc. (VSTM) Chief Financial Officer Daniel Calkins reported a sale of 55 common shares on September 21, 2026, at $7.70 per share to satisfy statutory withholding requirements tied to restricted stock unit vesting. The transaction was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Calkins directly beneficially owned 118,014 shares after the transaction; that total includes 831 shares acquired through Verastem’s 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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Insider Calkins Daniel
Role Chief Financial Officer
Sold 55 shs ($423.50)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock F1, F2 55 $7.70 $423.50
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 118,014 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. 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. F2. The total number of shares beneficially owned includes 831 shares of common stock acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Common shares sold 55 shares September 21, 2026; to satisfy statutory withholding requirements tied to restricted stock unit vesting
Price per share $7.70 per share Sale on September 21, 2026
Shares beneficially owned after transaction 118,014 shares Directly owned following the September 21, 2026 transaction
Employee Stock Purchase Plan shares included 831 shares Included in shares beneficially owned
statutory withholding requirements financial
"to satisfy statutory withholding requirements"
restricted stock units financial
"in connection with the vesting of 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.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2018 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.

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How many VSTM shares did CFO Daniel Calkins sell, and at what price?

Daniel Calkins sold 55 common shares at $7.70 per share on September 21, 2026. The sale satisfied statutory withholding requirements in connection with restricted stock unit vesting and was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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).
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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*
Calkins Daniel

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O VERASTEM, INC.,
117 KENDRICK ST., SUITE 500

(Street)
NEEDHAM MASSACHUSETTS 02494

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Verastem, Inc. [ VSTM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/21/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock09/21/2026S55(1)D$7.7118,014(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
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 total number of shares beneficially owned includes 831 shares of common stock acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
/s/ Daniel Calkins09/23/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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