Tarsus (NASDAQ: TARS) counsel sells shares to cover RSU tax
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Filing Sentiment
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported that its General Counsel, Bryan Wahl, sold a total of 12,440 shares of common stock over three days at prices between $67.00 and $69.42 per share. According to the footnote, these sales were made solely to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units and were mandated by the company’s sell-to-cover election, meaning they were not discretionary trades by Wahl. After these transactions, he holds 63,959 shares of Tarsus common stock directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 12,440 shares ($850,417)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Wahl Bryan
Role
General Counsel
Sold
12,440 shs ($850K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,231 | $67.00 | $283K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,125 | $68.71 | $283K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,084 | $69.42 | $284K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 63,959 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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FAQ
What insider transaction did Tarsus (TARS) report for Bryan Wahl?
Tarsus reported that General Counsel Bryan Wahl sold 12,440 common shares over three days. The company states these transactions were solely to cover tax withholding from restricted stock unit vesting, under a mandated sell-to-cover arrangement rather than discretionary trading.
Were the recent Tarsus (TARS) insider sales by Bryan Wahl discretionary?
No. The footnote states the sales were mandated by Tarsus’ election to fund tax withholding through sell-to-cover transactions. It specifically notes these trades do not represent discretionary transactions by Bryan Wahl, but were required to cover RSU-related tax obligations.