Artivion (AORT) Director Jeffrey H. Burbank Receives 7,576-Share Award

What Happened

• Jeffrey H. Burbank, a director of Artivion, Inc. (AORT), was granted 7,576 shares as a restricted stock award on May 18, 2026. The reported acquisition price is $0.00 (i.e., an awarded grant rather than a purchase).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-18 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-05-20).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
• Shares granted: 7,576 shares; reported price: $0.00.
• Vesting: Footnote indicates this RSA vests on May 18, 2027 under the company’s Equity and Cash Incentive Plan.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this filing.
• Filing timeliness: Filed two days after the transaction date (appears timely under Form 4 rules).

Context

• This was an equity award (restricted stock award) rather than an open-market purchase or sale. Awards are commonly used for director compensation and can vest over time; they do not necessarily signal immediate buying or selling intent. The grant’s future value will depend on Artivion’s stock price at vesting.