CAGNONI PABLO J 4
4 · INCYTE CORP · Filed Apr 21, 2026
Research Summary
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Incyte (INCY) R&D Head Pablo Cagnoni Exercises Options, Sells 18,667
What Happened
- Pablo J. Cagnoni, President and Global Head of R&D at Incyte (INCY), exercised a total of 18,667 derivative awards (options/RSU conversions) on April 17, 2026 and sold 18,667 shares the same day. He paid $1,296,046 to exercise the awards (6,077 shares @ $64.25 = $390,447; 12,590 shares @ $71.93 = $905,599) and received gross proceeds of $1,801,366 from an open-market sale at $96.50 per share. The transactions produced gross proceeds in excess of the exercise cost by approximately $505,320.
Key Details
- Transaction date: April 17, 2026.
- Exercises: 6,077 shares @ $64.25 (cost $390,447); 12,590 shares @ $71.93 (cost $905,599).
- Sale: 18,667 shares sold @ $96.50 = $1,801,366 gross proceeds.
- Report filed Apr 21, 2026 — filed on the second business day after the transaction (appears timely).
- Shares owned after transaction: No net change in beneficially owned shares on that date (exercised 18,667 and sold 18,667).
- Footnotes: F1 notes 257,553 shares issuable under previously reported unvested restricted stock units and performance stock units; F2 and F3 describe multi‑installment vesting schedules for prior option grants (37 installments, 25% after one year, remainder monthly over three years).
Context
- These entries reflect a same-day exercise-and-sale (cashless-style) of derivative awards: options/RSU conversions were exercised and the resulting shares were sold in the open market. The lines showing disposition at $0.00 reflect the conversion of the derivative into shares as part of the exercise/reporting mechanics, not a separate cash sale. This is a routine executive liquidity event and does not by itself indicate company performance or insider sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
INCYTE CORPINCY
CAGNONI PABLO J
President, Global Head of R&D
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-04-17$64.25/sh+6,077$390,447→ 268,769 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-04-17$71.93/sh+12,590$905,599→ 281,359 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-04-17$96.50/sh−18,667$1,801,366→ 262,692 total - Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
[F2]2026-04-17−6,077→ 26,833 totalExercise: $64.25Exp: 2034-07-14→ Common Stock (6,077 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3]2026-04-17−12,590→ 27,699 totalExercise: $71.93Exp: 2035-01-16→ Common Stock (12,590 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]This includes an aggregate of 257,553 shares of common stock issuable pursuant to previously reported restricted stock units and earned performance stock units that have not vested.
- [F2]The July 15, 2024 options become exercisable in 37 installments, with the first 25% vesting after one year and the remainder vesting monthly over three years.
- [F3]Beginning January 17, 2025, options become exercisable in 37 installments, with the first 25% vesting on July 15, 2025 and the remainder vesting monthly over three years.
Signature
/s/ Elizabeth Feeney, Attorney-In-Fact|2026-04-21