Giroux Richard 4
4 · MeiraGTx Holdings plc · Filed Apr 21, 2026
Research Summary
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MeiraGTx (MGTX) CFO/COO Richard Giroux Sells 56,000 Shares
What Happened
Richard Giroux, MeiraGTx's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, reported an open-market sale of 56,000 shares on April 21, 2026. The shares were sold for a weighted average price of $10.22 per share (range $9.96–$10.60), generating approximately $572,320 in gross proceeds. This was a sale (S), which is often routine and does not in itself indicate a change in insider view of the company.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-21 (reported same day). Transaction code: S (sale).
- Price: weighted average $10.22; individual trade prices ranged from $9.96 to $10.60.
- Total proceeds: ~$572,320 (56,000 shares × $10.22 WAP).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes: (1) Sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted Nov 18, 2025. (2) Price shown is a weighted average; shares sold in multiple trades. (3) Reporting person will provide per-price breakdown upon request.
- Filing timeliness: Reported and filed on 2026-04-21 (no late filing indicated).
Context
The trades were executed pursuant to a pre-established 10b5-1 plan, which authorizes scheduled trades and can help insulate insiders from accusations of trading on nonpublic information. For retail investors, purchases are generally more informative than sales; a 10b5-1 sale by an insider is commonly a planned liquidity event rather than a clear negative signal about company prospects.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Ordinary Shares
[F1][F2][F3]2026-04-21$10.22/sh−56,000$572,320→ 971,530 total
- 5,152(indirect: By Spouse)
Ordinary Shares
- 85,000(indirect: By LLC)
Ordinary Shares
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 18, 2025.
- [F2]The price reported reflects the weighted average sales price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.96 to $10.60, inclusive.
- [F3]The reporting person undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.