CASHMAN JAMES E III 4
4 · Certara, Inc. · Filed May 15, 2026
Research Summary
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Certara (CERT) Chairman James Cashman Receives RSU Award, Converts RSUs
What Happened
James E. Cashman III, Chairman and a director of Certara, converted/converted (exercise/conversion) 15,757 restricted stock units (RSUs) into common stock on May 14, 2026 (reported at $0.00 per share). The filing also reports a corresponding disposition of 15,757 derivative shares (reported at $0.00). Separately, Cashman was granted 33,222 RSUs on May 14, 2026 (reported as an award/other acquisition at $0.00). These transactions reflect equity compensation activity (vesting/conversion and a new RSU grant), not an open-market purchase or cash sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date(s): May 14, 2026 (report filed May 15, 2026). Filing appears timely.
- Converted/Acquired: 15,757 shares via exercise/conversion of derivative (code M) at $0.00.
- Disposed: 15,757 derivative shares reported disposed at $0.00 (filing does not specify purpose).
- Award/Grant: 33,222 RSUs granted (code A) at $0.00 on May 14, 2026.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes:
- F1: The 15,757 RSUs were originally granted May 21, 2025 and vested/converted on May 14, 2026 (the issuer’s annual meeting).
- F2: The 33,222 RSUs were granted May 14, 2026 and vest on the earlier of the one‑year anniversary or the next annual meeting.
Context and plain-language notes:
- Code explanations: M = exercise or conversion of a derivative (here, RSUs converting into shares); A = award/grant of RSUs.
- These transactions are equity compensation actions (vesting/conversion and a new RSU award) rather than open-market buying or selling for investment. The filing reports a matching disposal of converted derivative shares at $0.00 but does not state the reason for that disposition.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Certara, Inc.CERT
CASHMAN JAMES E III
DirectorOther
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-05-14+15,757→ 484,197 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1]2026-05-14−15,757→ 0 total→ Common Stock (15,757 underlying) - Award
Restricted Stock Units
[F2]2026-05-14+33,222→ 33,222 total→ Common Stock (33,222 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") was granted on May 21, 2025, under the Certara, Inc. 2020 Incentive Plan ("2020 Incentive Plan") entitling the reporting person to receive one share of the issuer's common stock per RSU. The RSUs vested and were converted to common stock on May 14, 2026, the day of the issuer's annual meeting.
- [F2]Each RSU was granted on May 14, 2026, under the 2020 Incentive Plan that entitles the reporting person to receive one share of issuer's common stock per RSU. The RSUs vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the date of grant or the date of the issuer's next annual meeting.
Signature
/s/ Daniel D. Corcoran, as Attorney-in-Fact for James E. Cashman III|2026-05-15