Insider Cluster (4 insiders) ·Filed Feb 23, 2026

VERA

Vera Therapeutics, Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonimmediate Processed7mo ago
Insider cluster: 4 insiders, $1.0M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Coordinated selling by multiple top executives, including the CEO, may signal lack of confidence in near-term prospects. Traders should monitor for absence of positive catalysts or potential downside risks ahead of next earnings or clinical updates.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
VERA ▼ -18.33% at T+60d
SHORT call ✓ call won +18.33% · α vs SPY +26.58% · entry $42.06 → $34.35
Entry anchored
Feb 20, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+0.74%
call -0.74% · α -0.00%
$42.37
settled 7mo ago
T+5d
-3.90%
call +3.90% · α +4.52%
$40.42
settled 7mo ago
T+20d
-3.16%
call +3.16% · α -0.78%
$40.73
settled 7mo ago
T+60d
-18.33%
call +18.33% · α +26.58%
$34.35
settled 5mo ago

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Executive Summary

Four C-suite executives at Vera Therapeutics — including CEO Fordyce Marshall — sold shares in a coordinated open-market transaction on February 23, 2026, totaling approximately $977,000 in value. All sales were conducted at the same price, indicating a planned divestment during a single trading day.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$977.1K
Insiders
4

Key Facts

  • CEO Fordyce Marshall sold 16,925 shares for $710,577.51 in open-market transaction.
  • Three other C-suite officers (Chief Regulatory, Chief Operating, and Chief Commercial Officers) collectively sold 6,348 shares for $266,514.78.
  • All transactions occurred on the same day at the same price ($41.9839), suggesting coordination.
  • Total insider selling cluster value: $977,092.29 in open-market sales.

Financial Impact

$977,092 in open-market share sales by C-suite executives

insider ownershipinvestor sentimentpotential dilution signal

Risk Factors

  • Perception of insider pessimism could pressure share price.
  • Lack of offsetting insider buying increases net negative sentiment.
  • Possible upcoming negative developments in clinical programs or funding outlook.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq

Investment Themes

Biotech & Drug Discovery

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (4 trades, 7d window)cluster-VERA-1772067545581
17 reports for VERA
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 11 of 11 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +36.47%Jun 2, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for VERA — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 15, 2026
17d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$33.67 $34.00▲ +0.98%▲ +0.16%$30.13 (−10.53%)
Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$30.29 $32.28▲ +6.57%▲ +6.97%$30.13 (−0.54%)
Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 7/10
$30.29 $32.28▲ +6.57%▲ +6.97%$30.13 (−0.54%)
Jul 9, 2026
12w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$42.45 $39.12▼ −7.84%▼ −7.71%$30.13 (−29.03%)
Jul 7, 2026
12w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$42.96 $43.13▲ +0.40%▼ −0.16%$30.13 (−29.88%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$33.65 $35.01▲ +4.04%▲ +3.61%$30.13 (−10.48%)
Jun 2, 2026
17w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$31.26 $31.81▲ +1.76%▲ +4.72%$30.13 (−3.63%)
Jun 2, 2026
17w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$31.26 $31.81▲ +1.76%▲ +4.72%$30.13 (−3.63%)
May 7, 2026
21w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$35.88 $39.15▲ +9.11%▲ +7.61%$30.13 (−16.04%)
Feb 26, 2026
31w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 7/10
$42.35 $38.85▼ −8.26%▼ −7.14%$30.13 (−28.87%)
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Report published Feb 26, 2026