Josey John A. 4
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Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN) Director Josey John Sells 272,508 Shares
What Happened
- Josey John, a director of Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN), disposed of a total of 272,508 shares on April 23, 2026. These dispositions were to the issuer in connection with the company’s acquisition by Servier.
- The merger consideration was $21.50 per share, so the aggregate cash value realized was approximately $5,858,922. Several of the reported dispositions were derivative securities (options and RSUs) that were converted into cash as part of the merger.
Key Details
- Transaction date: April 23, 2026. Filing date (Form 4): April 23, 2026 (timely).
- Price per share / merger consideration: $21.50 (per Merger Agreement). Total proceeds ≈ $5.86M.
- Total shares disposed: 272,508 (breakdown in filing includes both common shares and several derivative conversions).
- Shares owned after transaction: All outstanding common shares, options and RSUs were converted/cancelled pursuant to the merger; the filing indicates the securities were cashed out at closing.
- Notable footnotes:
- F1–F2: Day One was acquired by Servier; each share was purchased or converted into the right to receive $21.50/share.
- F3–F4: Outstanding options were fully vested (or accelerated), and unvested options/RSUs were accelerated and then canceled and converted into cash equal to the merger consideration (options paid the spread over exercise price).
- Transaction code: Disposition to issuer (D) — not an open-market sale but the deal closing payout.
Context
- These are merger cash-outs, not routine open-market sales. Derivative items (options/RSUs) were accelerated and settled for cash per the acquisition terms, which is common in deal closings.
- This filing is informational about the payout from the acquisition; it does not necessarily signal trading intent beyond the merger consideration.