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sellModerate cluster of 310b5-1 plan

John A Scarlett sold $2.4M of GERN

Chairman, President and CEO at GERON CORP. 600,000 shares at an average of $4.00, traded Jun 4, 2024, filed Jun 5, 2024.

Warning score
50
Value
$2.4M
600,000 shares
Holdings after
600,000
-50% from before
From 52-week low
+129%
low $1.74, close $3.99
From 52-week high
-4%
high $4.14, as of Jun 4, 2024

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $2.4M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 50% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    3 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 +13.3%, 3m +7.2%, 6m 0.0%.

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 Jun 5, 2024: -69.5%SPY +49.8% · excess -119.3%

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 0000950170-24-069289, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jun 4, 2024MOption exercise
Common Stock10b5-1
+600,000$2.54$1.5M600,000Jun 5, 2024
Jun 4, 2024SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-600,000$4.00$2.4M600,000Jun 5, 2024
Jun 4, 2024MOption exercise
Stock Option (right to buy)derivative10b5-1
-600,000$0.00$00Jun 5, 2024

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
-
48Moderate
GERNbuy 3
GERON CORP
John A Scarlett
Chairman, President and CEO
$22k
12,500 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%
11Weak
GERNsell10b5-1
GERON CORP
Bryan Lawlis V
director
$131k
35,000 shares
-100%

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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