Venker Eric 4
4 · Roivant Sciences Ltd. · Filed May 22, 2026
Research Summary
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Roivant (ROIV) President Eric Venker Exercises Options, Sells 200K Shares
What Happened
- Eric Venker, President of Roivant Sciences Ltd. and CEO of Immunovant, exercised 200,000 option shares (reported 2026-05-22) at an exercise price of $3.85 ($770,000) and sold 200,000 common shares in an open market sale on the same day for a total of about $6,054,000 (weighted average sale price $30.27).
- In a separate 2026-05-20 transaction he had 34,483 RSUs net-settled by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations (disposed at a reported weighted average price of $32.41 for $1,117,594).
- The filing also shows a derivative line for 200,000 shares at $0.00 (see footnote) reflecting a fully vested stock option award.
Key Details
- Transaction dates: RSU net-settlement 2026-05-20; option exercise and sale 2026-05-22.
- Exercise: 200,000 shares @ $3.85 = $770,000 (cash paid to exercise).
- Sale: 200,000 shares sold @ weighted avg $30.27 = $6,054,000 (sales executed at prices from $30.00–$30.55 per footnote).
- RSU tax withholding: 34,483 shares net-settled @ $32.41 = $1,117,594 (routine tax withholding).
- Footnotes: F1 = net settlement of RSUs for tax withholding; F2 = sale price is a weighted average (range $30.00–$30.55); F3 = reflects fully vested stock option award.
- Shares owned after the transactions: not specified in this filing.
- Filing timeliness: filing dated 2026-05-22 for transactions on 5/20 and 5/22 — the filing shows no late-filing flag.
Context
- This sequence (exercise of options followed by immediate sale of the acquired shares) is commonly a cashless/cash-out exercise: the insider exercised options (paid the exercise cost) and sold shares the same day, realizing the spread between exercise price and market price.
- The RSU net-settlement to cover taxes is a routine administrative step and is not typically a directional signal about the insider’s view of the company.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Venker Eric
President & Immunovant CEO
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Shares
[F1]2026-05-20$32.41/sh−34,483$1,117,594→ 1,613,063 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Shares
2026-05-22$3.85/sh+200,000$770,000→ 1,813,063 total - Sale
Common Shares
[F2]2026-05-22$30.27/sh−200,000$6,054,000→ 1,613,063 total - Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
[F3]2026-05-22−200,000→ 4,444,834 totalExercise: $3.85Exp: 2032-04-19→ Common Stock (200,000 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Represents the "net settlement" by the Issuer of RSUs previously granted to the reporting person in order to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of such RSUs.
- [F2]The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.00 to $30.55, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of Common Shares sold at each separate price within the range.
- [F3]Reflects an award of stock options to purchase Common Shares that is fully vested.
Signature
By: /s/ Jo Chen, as Attorney-in-Fact for Eric Venker|2026-05-22