Spiegel Robert J. 4
4 · GERON CORP · Filed Jul 1, 2026
Research Summary
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Geron (GERN) Director Robert J. Spiegel Receives 6,103-Share Award
What Happened
Robert J. Spiegel, a director of Geron Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN), was issued 6,103 shares on June 30, 2026 (transaction code A). The shares were valued at $1.28 each for a total of $7,812 and were issued in lieu of cash for the quarterly board retainer and committee fees. This was a compensation award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-30; Form 4 filed: 2026-07-01 (timely).
- Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
- Shares granted: 6,103 at $1.28 per share; total value $7,812.
- Footnote: Shares issued in lieu of cash compensation; number based on closing price $1.28 on 6/30/2026.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
Context
Issuing shares in lieu of cash for director fees is a routine corporate practice and is generally a neutral signal for investors (it reflects compensation, not a directional bet). The grant is small in dollar terms and appears intended to conserve cash while compensating board service.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
GERON CORPGERN
Spiegel Robert J.
Director
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-06-30$1.28/sh+6,103$7,812→ 205,810 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Shares issued in lieu of cash compensation for quarterly board of directors' retainer and committee fees. Number of shares issued based on the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on June 30, 2026 of $1.28 per share.
Signature
/s/ Michelle Robertson, Attorney-in-fact for Robert J. Spiegel|2026-07-01