GeneDx (WGS) CFO logs RSU vesting, small tax-related stock sale
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GeneDx Holdings Corp. chief financial officer Kevin Feeley reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and related share sales. On January 29, 2026, 754 RSUs converted into the same number of Class A Common shares for no cash consideration.
On the same date, Feeley sold 315 shares at $94 and 2 shares at $92.0601. The company states these sales were made solely to cover tax withholding obligations through a “sell to cover” arrangement and were not discretionary trades. After these transactions, Feeley directly held 9,168 Class A Common shares, plus RSUs representing up to 112,750 shares and options for up to 25,906 shares, all vesting according to their existing schedules.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 317 shares ($29,794)
Net Sell
4 txns
Insider
Feeley Kevin
Role
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Sold
317 shs ($30K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 754 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 754 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 315 | $94.00 | $30K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 2 | $92.0601 | $184.12 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit — 754 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 9,485 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement for no consideration. The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of RSUs. The sale was to satisfy tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person. Following the reported sale undertaken to satisfy tax withholding liabilities, in addition to the 9,168 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Person, the Reporting Person beneficially owned RSUs representing contingent rights to receive up to an aggregate of 112,750 shares of Class A Common Stock and options to purchase up to an aggregate of 25,906 shares of Class A Common Stock, which RSUs and options vest according to their respective terms. 25% of the total award vested on each of April 29, 2023 and April 29, 2024, and an additional 6.25% of the total award vested or vests thereafter on each quarterly anniversary, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date, with the last tranche scheduled to vest on April 29, 2026. These RSUs do not have an expiration date; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.
FAQ
What insider transaction did GeneDx (WGS) report for its CFO?
GeneDx reported that CFO Kevin Feeley had 754 RSUs convert into Class A Common Stock and then sold 317 shares on January 29, 2026, primarily to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to RSU vesting.
At what prices did the GeneDx (WGS) CFO sell company stock?
On January 29, 2026, CFO Kevin Feeley sold 315 shares at $94 per share and 2 shares at $92.0601 per share. These transactions were tied to RSU vesting-related tax withholding, rather than an open-market discretionary sale decision.
What are the vesting terms for the GeneDx (WGS) CFO’s RSUs?
For one RSU award, 25% vested on April 29, 2023 and 25% on April 29, 2024, with 6.25% vesting on each quarterly anniversary thereafter until April 29, 2026, assuming continued service. These RSUs either vest or are cancelled by each vesting date.
What does each GeneDx (WGS) RSU held by the CFO represent?
Each restricted stock unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of GeneDx Class A Common Stock upon settlement for no cash consideration, subject to the RSU’s vesting conditions and the executive’s continued service with the company.