Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.·4

Mar 13, 5:46 PM ET

Vivaldi Coelho Rogerio 4

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Crinetics (CRNX) Director Vivaldi Coelho Rogerio Sells 5,000 Shares

What Happened

  • Director Vivaldi Coelho Rogerio reported the sale of a total of 5,000 shares of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) in two open-market transactions on March 12, 2026, generating approximately $180,761 in proceeds (4,477 shares for $161,530 and 523 shares for $19,231). These were sales (not purchases) and therefore represent disposition of existing holdings rather than an acquisition.

Key Details

  • Transaction dates: March 12, 2026; Form 4 filed March 13, 2026 (timely filing).
  • Prices and values:
    • 4,477 shares sold at a volume-weighted average price (VWAP) of $36.08; reported proceeds $161,530. Intraday price range that day: $35.65–$36.53. (Footnote F2)
    • 523 shares sold at a VWAP of $36.77; reported proceeds $19,231. Intraday price range that day: $36.69–$36.89. (Footnote F3)
  • Total shares sold: 5,000; total proceeds: ~$180,761.
  • Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
  • Notable footnote: Sales were executed automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 11, 2025. (Footnote F1)
  • Filing timeliness: Report appears timely (filed the day after the trades).

Context

  • A 10b5-1 plan indicates the trades were prearranged and executed according to an automated schedule, which is commonly used by insiders to avoid trading on nonpublic information; such sales are often considered routine and not necessarily a signal of management’s view on the company's prospects.
  • For retail investors, purchases typically carry more weight as bullish signals than routine sales; here, the disclosure documents a routine, preplanned sale of existing shares.