GEMAYEL GEORGES 4
4 · SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Filed Mar 9, 2026
Research Summary
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Supernus (SUPN) Director Georges Sells Shares, Exercises Options
What Happened
Georges Gemayel, a director of Supernus Pharmaceuticals (SUPN), reported multiple transactions in early March 2026. He sold 10,000 shares on 2026-03-05 for a weighted average price of $53.71 ($537,100) and sold 8,787 shares on 2026-03-06 for a weighted average price of $53.00 ($465,711), for total cash proceeds of about $1,002,811. On 2026-03-06 he also exercised or converted derivatives to acquire 7,905 shares at $25.30, costing approximately $199,997. The filing also shows a related derivative disposition of 7,905 units reported at $0 (a reporting entry tied to the option/derivative conversion).
Key Details
- Transaction dates: 2026-03-05 (sale 10,000 shares) and 2026-03-06 (option exercise 7,905 shares acquired; sale 8,787 shares; derivative disposition 7,905 at $0).
- Prices & values: Sales — 10,000 @ $53.71 = $537,100 (weighted avg; range $53.50–$54.15 per footnote F1); 8,787 @ $53.00 = $465,711 (weighted avg; range $53.00–$53.03 per footnote F2). Exercise — 7,905 @ $25.30 = $199,997. Combined sales ≈ $1,002,811.
- Shares owned after transaction: not reported in the provided filing.
- Footnotes: sale prices are weighted averages across multiple execution prices (see F1 and F2). The filer offers to provide per-price breakdowns on request.
- Filing date: Form filed 2026-03-09 covering trades on 3/05–3/06; this appears to be filed within a few business days of the transactions.
Context
The director both exercised options and sold shares in the same period. Exercising options to acquire shares (reported here at $25.30 per share) and then selling shares can be part of a cashless or partial-sale process to cover option costs or lock in gains; the filing shows both the acquisition by exercise and separate open-market sales. The reported derivative disposition at $0 is likely a reporting artifact tied to the conversion/exercise of the derivative. These insider sales are factual disclosures and do not, by themselves, indicate company performance or insider intent.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-05$53.71/sh−10,000$537,100→ 28,159 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-03-06$25.30/sh+7,905$199,997→ 36,064 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F2]2026-03-06$53.00/sh−8,787$465,711→ 27,277 total - Exercise/Conversion
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2026-03-06−7,905→ 0 totalExercise: $25.30From: 2018-02-24Exp: 2027-02-24→ Common Stock (7,905 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $53.50 to $54.15. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Supernus"), any security holder of Supernus, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
- [F2]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $53.00 to $53.03. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Supernus, any security holder of Supernus, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.