KERSTEN GEERT R 4

What Happened

• Geert R. Kersten, CEO of CEL-SCI Corp. (ticker: CVM), reported receiving an award of 1,682 shares on 2026-03-31. The reported acquisition price per share was $3.21, for a total reported value of approximately $5,399. This was reported on a Form 4 filed with the SEC on 2026-04-01.
• This transaction is an award/grant (code A), which is an acquisition of shares through company compensation rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-31; Report filed: 2026-04-01 (timely filing).
• Price per share reported: $3.21; Total value: ~$5,399.
• Shares acquired: 1,682.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
• Footnotes/plan details: none provided in the summary data (no 10b5-1, tax withholding, or cashless exercise noted).

Context

• Awards/grants are typically part of executive compensation or retention programs and do not necessarily indicate the insider buying shares on the open market; they often vest over time.
• The dollar value here (~$5.4k) is relatively small for an executive award, so its informational impact for investors is limited compared with large open-market purchases or sales.