Monitor for upcoming earnings, pipeline updates, or financing activity — such concentrated selling by top executives may indicate lack of confidence in near-term prospects or personal liquidity needs ahead of potential headwinds.
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Executive Summary
Multiple C-suite executives at Cerus Corp, including the CEO, CFO, CMO, and other senior officers, conducted open-market sales of company stock over a 5-day period, totaling $718K in aggregate. These sales coincided with routine stock grant awards, which are non-cash events and common in biotech compensation structures.
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Key Facts
- CEO William Greenman sold $156,804 worth of shares, the largest individual sale in the cluster.
- CFO Kevin Green sold $169,646 (combined sales), CMO Benjamin Richard J sold $377,242 (across four transactions), indicating broad insider selling at the highest levels.
- Total open-market sales by insiders in the past 7 days: $718K.
- All stock grants (totaling millions of shares on paper) were non-cash awards (code A) with $0 transaction value — standard equity compensation, not economic buying.
- Total insider selling represents ~0.19% of Cerus Corp's $371M market cap — modest but notable given concentration among C-suite executives.
Financial Impact
$718,000 in net insider selling by C-suite executives over 5 days
Risk Factors
- Insider selling can signal negative sentiment, especially when concentrated among multiple C-suite executives.
- Biotech stocks are sensitive to sentiment; this cluster could weigh on investor confidence if no positive catalyst follows.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (17 trades, 7d window) | cluster-CERS-1773140788598 |
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Apr 21, 2026 26w ago | 8-K | $1.94 $2.70 | ▲ +39.18% | ▲ +36.01% | $2.43 (+25.52%) |
Mar 6, 2026 33w ago | Insider Cluster | $1.93 $1.85 | ▲ +4.15% | ▲ +2.10% | $2.43 (−26.17%) |
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Mar 5, 2026 33w ago | Insider Cluster | $2.04 $1.86 | ▼ −8.82% | ▼ −5.03% | $2.43 (+19.36%) |
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