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John A Scarlett bought $22k of GERN

Chairman, President and CEO at GERON CORP. 12,500 shares at an average of $1.77, traded Feb 27, 2025, filed Mar 3, 2025.

Conviction score
48
Value
$22k
12,500 shares
Holdings after
12,500
change unknown
From 52-week low
-
no price yet
From 52-week high
-
no price yet

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $22k at market
    0
  • Relative to holdings
    First purchase: no shares before this trade
    +8
  • Price context
    No price history yet
    0
  • Cluster
    3 insiders buying within 14 days
    +15
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m -7.0%, 3m -16.4%, 6m -18.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

GERNOct 12, 2026 · close 1.22
Since filing Mar 3, 2025: -28.7%SPY +35.9% · excess -64.5%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0000950170-25-030329, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Feb 27, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+12,500$1.77$22k12,500Mar 3, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at GERON CORP and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
17Weak
GERNsell
GERON CORP
Michelle Robertson
EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$19k
9,855 shares
-36%
41Moderate
GERNbuy
GERON CORP
Bryan Lawlis V
director
$16k
13,300 shares
-
49Moderate
GERNbuy 3
GERON CORP
James Ziegler
EVP, Chief Commercial Officer
$160k
100,000 shares
-
40Moderate
GERNbuy 3
GERON CORP
Scott Alan Samuels
EVP, Chief Legal Officer
$24k
15,000 shares
+128%
50Moderate
GERNsell
GERON CORP
Andrew J Grethlein
EVP, Chief Operating Officer
$3.1M
674,348 shares
-100%
60Notable
GERNsell 3
GERON CORP
Faye Feller
EVP, Chief Medical Officer
$1.3M
287,900 shares
-100%
60Notable
GERNsell 3
GERON CORP
Anil Kapur
EVP, Corp Strategy & CCO
$2.0M
421,875 shares
-100%
50Moderate
GERNsell 310b5-1
GERON CORP
John A Scarlett
Chairman, President and CEO
$2.4M
600,000 shares
-50%
11Weak
GERNsell10b5-1
GERON CORP
Bryan Lawlis V
director
$131k
35,000 shares
-100%
32Weak
GERNsell10b5-1
GERON CORP
Olivia Kyusuk Bloom
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
$1.2M
400,000 shares
-84%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

John A Scarlett bought $22k of GERN | InsiderTell