CEL‑SCI (CVM) CEO Geert Kersten Buys 100,000 Shares

What Happened Geert R. Kersten, Chief Executive Officer of CEL‑SCI Corp. (CVM), purchased 100,000 restricted shares on August 25, 2026, at $1.38 per share for a total of $138,000. This was a direct purchase from the company (a buy, which is typically considered a more informative signal than routine sales).

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: August 25, 2026 — 100,000 shares at $1.38 per share (total $138,000).
• Nature of shares: Restricted stock purchased directly from the company; price set at the most recent closing price (August 24, 2026) per the filing footnote.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided filing.
• Filing timeliness: No late filing was indicated in the materials provided.

Context Restricted stock typically carries transfer or vesting restrictions, so these shares may not be immediately tradable. The purchase price equaled the most recent market close, per the footnote, rather than a negotiated premium or discount. Purchases by executives can be informative to investors, but this summary is factual and does not speculate on the CEO’s motivations.