Allogene (ALLO) CEO executes 47,763-share tax sell-to-cover transaction
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Allogene Therapeutics President and CEO David D. Chang reported an open‑market sale of 47,763 shares of common stock at $2.47 per share. According to the disclosure, the shares were sold solely to cover tax withholding obligations triggered by the vesting of restricted stock units, under a mandatory “sell to cover” feature of the company’s equity incentive plan, so this was not a discretionary trade. After the transaction, Chang directly holds 5,150,599 common shares, and additional shares are held indirectly through the RTC 2019 Trust, JEC 2019 Trust, and the Chang 2006 Family Trust.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 47,763 shares ($117,975)
Net Sell
4 txns
Insider
Chang David D
Role
President and CEO
Sold
47,763 shs ($118K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 47,763 | $2.47 | $118K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 5,150,599 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 856,044 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (1)
- 1. Represents the number of shares sold by the reporting person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units. This sale is mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plan to require the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary trade by the reporting person. 3. Includes 12,500 shares of the Issuer's common stock acquired by the reporting person on March 15, 2026 pursuant to an employee stock purchase program. Securities held in the name of the RTC 2019 Trust dated October 1, 2019. Securities held in the name of the JEC 2019 Trust dated October 1, 2019. Securities held in the name of the Chang 2006 Family Trust
FAQ
What did Allogene Therapeutics (ALLO) CEO David Chang report in this Form 4?
David Chang reported selling 47,763 Allogene shares at $2.47 each. The filing states this transaction was executed to satisfy tax withholding obligations from restricted stock unit vesting, under a required “sell to cover” arrangement, and was not a discretionary trade by the CEO.
Was the Allogene (ALLO) CEO’s March 2026 stock sale a discretionary trade?
No. The filing describes the sale as mandated under Allogene’s equity plan. It explains the shares were sold to fund tax withholding obligations from restricted stock unit vesting, under a required “sell to cover” mechanism, not at the CEO’s discretionary timing.