Binder Steven B. 4
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MannKind (MNKD) Director Steven Binder Sells 22,500 Shares
What Happened
Steven B. Binder, a director of MannKind Corp (MNKD), disposed of a total of 22,500 shares in mid-May 2026 for combined proceeds of about $75,304. The activity consisted of 5,560 shares withheld to cover tax withholding on vested RSUs (5/11/2026) at $3.52 per share ($19,571) and an open-market sale of 16,940 shares (5/12/2026) at a weighted average price of $3.29 per share ($55,733).
Key Details
- Transaction dates and prices:
- 2026-05-11: 5,560 shares withheld at $3.52 (tax withholding) — $19,571.
- 2026-05-12: 16,940 shares sold open market at weighted avg $3.29 (range $3.25–$3.34) — $55,733.
- Total: 22,500 shares disposed for approximately $75,304.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes:
- F1: 5,560 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding on RSUs originally granted May 10, 2022.
- F2: The open-market sale occurred pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan established December 2, 2025.
- F3: The weighted average sale price for the open-market trade was $3.29; a breakdown by price is available upon request.
- Filing timeliness: Form 4 was filed May 13, 2026, and the transactions occurred May 11–12, 2026 — the filing appears timely under Form 4 reporting rules.
Context
The disposal combined a tax-withholding disposition tied to RSU vesting (not a discretionary sale) and a planned sale under a 10b5-1 trading plan. Tax-withheld share disposals are routine administrative actions; 10b5-1 sales are prearranged and do not necessarily signal a change in the insider’s view of the company.