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sellWeak cluster of 510b5-1 plan

Michael Halpin sold $495k of VCEL

Chief Operating Officer at Vericel Corp. 10,000 shares at an average of $49.52, traded Mar 3, 2025, filed Mar 5, 2025.

Warning score
28
Value
$495k
10,000 shares
Holdings after
15,539
-39% from before
From 52-week low
-
no price yet
From 52-week high
-
no price yet

Score components

  • Role
    COO
    +20
  • Trade size
    $495k at market
    +18
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 39% of holdings
    +10
  • Cluster
    5 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15
  • 10b5-1 plan
    Pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
    -20

What happened after comparable sells

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 -18.6%, 3m -16.2%, 6m -34.9%.

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.

VCELOct 9, 2026 · close 40.10
Since filing Mar 5, 2025: -22.2%SPY +36.2% · excess -58.3%

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 0001140361-25-007182, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Mar 3, 2025MOption exercise
Common Stock10b5-1
+10,000$16.66$167k25,359Mar 5, 2025
Mar 3, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$49.52$495k15,539Mar 5, 2025
Mar 3, 2025MOption exercise
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
+10,000$0.00$066,250Mar 5, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Vericel Corp and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
36Weak
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Sean C. Flynn
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26Weak
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$402k
10,000 shares
-38%
0Weak
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$153k
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-5%
0Weak
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Jonathan Mark Hopper
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$122k
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-4%
16Weak
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Heidi Hagen
director
$486k
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-32%
30Weak
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Sean C. Flynn
Chief Legal Officer
$754k
21,421 shares
-279%
33Weak
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Michael Halpin
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$364k
10,305 shares
-39%
3Weak
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Kevin F McLaughlin
director
$243k
7,000 shares
-32%

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.