Natera (NTRA) Co-Founder & Director Sheena Jonathan Sells Shares

What Happened
Sheena Jonathan, a co‑founder and director of Natera (NTRA), sold a total of 479 shares in two open‑market transactions to satisfy tax withholding tied to RSU vesting. On 2026-07-27 she sold 288 shares at $260.49 each (≈ $75,021), and on 2026-07-28 she sold 191 shares at $254.07 each (≈ $48,527). These were sales (not purchases) and are described in the filing as made to cover tax obligations.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices:
  • 2026-07-27: 288 shares sold @ $260.49 (≈ $75,021) — footnote F1
  • 2026-07-28: 191 shares sold @ $254.07 (≈ $48,527) — footnote F2
• Total proceeds: ≈ $123,548 across both sales.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the information provided.
• Footnotes:
  • F1/F2: Sales were effected to satisfy tax withholding for RSU vesting and made pursuant to written instructions intended to meet the affirmative‑defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). RSUs referenced were granted 1/26/2024 (F1) and 1/27/2023 (F2).
  • F3: Some securities are held for beneficiaries of a trust; the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership over those trust-held securities.
• Filing/timeliness: Form filed 2026-07-29 covering transactions on 2026-07-27 and 2026-07-28; no late‑filing flag indicated in the supplied details.

Context
These sales were tax‑related dispositions following RSU vesting and executed under written instructions intended to satisfy a Rule 10b5-1 plan condition, which is a common, pre‑arranged mechanism for insiders to sell shares to cover tax obligations. Such transactions are routine and do not necessarily signal a change in the insider’s view of the company.