Morris Shannon 4
4 · Erasca, Inc. · Filed Jan 30, 2026
Research Summary
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Erasca (ERAS) CMO Morris Shannon Receives Award of 625,000 Shares
What Happened
- Morris Shannon, Chief Medical Officer of Erasca, was granted a derivative equity award covering 625,000 shares on 2026-01-29. The grant is reported as a derivative acquisition with a reported acquisition amount of $0 on the Form 4 filed 2026-01-30. This was an award (not an open-market purchase or sale).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-29; Form 4 filed: 2026-01-30 (timely filing).
- Reported transaction: Grant/Award (derivative) of 625,000 shares; reported price $0.00.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the Form 4.
- Vesting footnote: 1/48th of the shares subject to the option vest monthly on the 29th (or last day of February) starting February 2026, subject to continuous service (i.e., a 4‑year monthly vesting schedule).
- No indication in this filing of any immediate sale or exercise; future exercises/sales would be reported separately.
Context
- This appears to be an option-style equity award that vests over four years (monthly). It requires continued service to vest and does not represent an immediate cash purchase or sale by the insider.
- For retail investors: equity awards to executives are common retention/incentive tools; they are informational but do not by themselves indicate insider buying or selling intent. Separate Form 4s will disclose any later exercises or sales.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Erasca, Inc.ERAS
Morris Shannon
Chief Medical Officer
Transactions
- Award
Stock option (right to buy)
[F1]2026-01-29+625,000→ 625,000 totalExercise: $10.31Exp: 2036-01-29→ Common Stock (625,000 underlying)
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]1/48th of the shares subject to the option vest monthly on the 29th day of each month (or the last day of February), starting in February 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service to the issuer on each such vesting date.
Signature
/s/ Ebun Garner, Attorney-in-fact|2026-01-30