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Lexicon (LXRX) SVP Brian Crum Receives RSUs — 273,006 Converted
What Happened
- Brian T. Crum, SVP, General Counsel & Secretary of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX), had restricted stock units (RSUs) convert/vest into 273,006 shares on February 28, 2026 (reported as derivative exercise/conversion, code M).
- The company withheld 105,019 of those shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations (transaction coded F) at $1.47 per share, totaling approximately $154,378. After withholding, about 167,987 shares were delivered to Mr. Crum. The conversion entries show N/A for acquisition price because these were RSU conversions, not cash purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-28; Form 4 filed 2026-03-03 (filed within the required two business days).
- Shares converted (vested): 273,006 total (33,457; 69,386; 170,163 in separate line items).
- Shares withheld for taxes: 105,019 at $1.47/share = ~$154,378. Net shares received: ~167,987.
- Footnotes: F1 = each RSU = one share; F2 = company withheld shares to satisfy tax withholding; F3 = RSUs vest 1/3 on Feb 28 in each of three years following grant.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided Form 4.
Context
- This was a vesting/conversion of RSUs, not an open-market buy or sale. The withheld shares represent tax withholding (a common administrative step), not a market sale by the insider.
- Transaction codes: M = exercise/conversion of a derivative (here, RSUs converting to common stock); F = payment/withholding to cover taxes.
- For retail investors: RSU vesting is routine compensation-related activity and does not necessarily signal a personal buy/sell decision about the company's outlook.