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Michael A Metzger sold $2.6M of SNDX

Chief Executive Officer at Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc. 157,307 shares at an average of $16.41, traded Sep 8, 2025, filed Sep 8, 2025.

Warning score
25
Value
$2.6M
157,307 shares
Holdings after
298,661
-34% from before
From 52-week low
+87%
low $8.73, close $16.33
From 52-week high
-25%
high $21.81, as of Sep 8, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $2.6M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 34% of holdings
    +10
  • Cluster
    No other insider selling within 14 days
    0
  • 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.

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.

SNDXOct 9, 2026 · close 16.99
Since filing Sep 8, 2025: +4.0%SPY +21.6% · excess -17.6%

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 0000950170-25-113659, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Sep 8, 2025MOption exercise
Common Stock10b5-1
+157,307$10.90$1.7M455,968Sep 8, 2025
Sep 8, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-157,307$16.41$2.6M298,661Sep 8, 2025
Sep 8, 2025MOption exercise
Stock options (Right to buy)derivative10b5-1
+157,307$0.00$00Sep 8, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
13Weak
SNDXsell10b5-1
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Dennis Podlesak
director
$875k
57,600 shares
-27%
30Weak
SNDXsell 2
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Keith A. Goldan
Chief Financial Officer
$12k
1,296 shares
-1%
41Moderate
SNDXsell 2
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Michael A Metzger
Chief Executive Officer
$70k
7,534 shares
-2%
68Notable
SNDXbuy 3
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Nicholas A.J. Botwood
Head of R&D, CMO
$106k
11,765 shares
+50%
57Moderate
SNDXbuy 3
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Martin H. Huber Jr.
director
$45k
5,000 shares
+7%
60Notable
SNDXbuy 3
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Keith Katkin
director
$91k
10,000 shares
+11%
36Weak
SNDXsell 2
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Neil Gallagher
President, Head of R&D
$72k
4,618 shares
-5%
37Weak
SNDXsell 2
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
Keith A. Goldan
Chief Financial Officer
$59k
3,777 shares
-4%

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.

Michael A Metzger sold $2.6M of SNDX | InsiderTell