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sellModerate cluster of 510b5-1 plan

Michael Halpin sold $618k of VCEL

Chief Operating Officer at Vericel Corp. 17,447 shares at an average of $35.41, traded Nov 30, 2023, filed Dec 1, 2023.

Warning score
40
Value
$618k
17,447 shares
Holdings after
827
-95% from before
From 52-week low
+57%
low $22.65, close $35.54
From 52-week high
-9%
high $39.25, as of Nov 30, 2023

Score components

  • Role
    COO
    +20
  • Trade size
    $618k at market
    +20
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 95% of holdings
    +20
  • 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.

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 12, 2026 · close 40.62
Since filing Dec 1, 2023: +14.0%SPY +75.7% · excess -61.7%

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 0001140361-23-055747, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Nov 30, 2023MOption exercise
Common Stock10b5-1
+17,447$7.20$126k18,274Dec 1, 2023
Nov 30, 2023SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-17,447$35.41$618k827Dec 1, 2023
Nov 30, 2023MOption exercise
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
+17,447$0.00$03,132Dec 1, 2023

Related signals

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

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
19Weak
VCELsell 310b5-1
Vericel Corp
Kevin F McLaughlin
director
$312k
7,000 shares
-28%
27Weak
VCELsell 310b5-1
Vericel Corp
Michael Halpin
Chief Operating Officer
$468k
10,000 shares
-38%
27Weak
VCELsell 310b5-1
Vericel Corp
Jonathan Siegal
Principal Accounting Officer
$220k
4,500 shares
-175%
36Weak
VCELsell 510b5-1
Vericel Corp
Sean C. Flynn
Chief Legal Officer
$685k
15,000 shares
-90%
17Weak
VCELsell 510b5-1
Vericel Corp
Jonathan Mark Hopper
Chief Medical Officer
$450k
10,000 shares
-12%
34Weak
VCELsell 510b5-1
Vericel Corp
Joseph Anthony Mara Jr
Chief Financial Officer
$224k
5,000 shares
-24%
25Weak
VCELsell 510b5-1
Vericel Corp
Jonathan Siegal
Principal Accounting Officer
$123k
2,732 shares
-244%
34Weak
VCELsell 510b5-1
Vericel Corp
Sean C. Flynn
Chief Legal Officer
$603k
15,000 shares
-90%
26Weak
VCELsell 510b5-1
Vericel Corp
Michael Halpin
Chief Operating Officer
$402k
10,000 shares
-38%
0Weak
VCELsell10b5-1
Vericel Corp
Jonathan Mark Hopper
Chief Medical Officer
$153k
4,375 shares
-5%

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.

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