Burrows Scott L 4
4 · Spyre Therapeutics, Inc. · Filed May 1, 2026
Research Summary
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Spyre (SYRE) CFO Scott Burrows Exercises Options, Sells Shares
What Happened
- Scott L. Burrows, Chief Financial Officer of Spyre Therapeutics (SYRE), exercised stock options and sold the resulting shares on May 1, 2026. The filing shows an exercise (M) of 12,500 shares at a $14.50 strike (cost $181,250) and an open-market sale (S) of 12,500 shares at $71.37, generating $892,125 in proceeds. Net proceeds (sale minus exercise cost) were about $710,875 before taxes and fees. The transactions were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Key Details
- Transaction date: May 1, 2026.
- Exercise: 12,500 shares @ $14.50 = $181,250 (acquired).
- Sale: 12,500 shares @ $71.37 = $892,125 (disposed).
- Additional derivative line: 12,500 shares listed as disposed at $0 (see filing — likely related to the exercise/settlement mechanics).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the excerpt provided; the filing includes derivative/award holdings described below.
- Notable footnotes:
- F1: Trades executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted Nov 10, 2025.
- F2: Reporting person holds 67,476 RSUs that vest in two equal installments on Sept 1, 2026 and Sept 1, 2027 (subject to continued employment).
- F3: Reporting person has an option covering 404,857 shares (adjusted for a prior 1-for-25 reverse split); one quarter vested on Sept 1, 2024 with the remainder vesting monthly over the next three years (subject to continued employment).
- Filing timeliness: Reported on May 1, 2026 (no late-filing indication in the provided data).
Context
- This was an exercise of options followed by an immediate sale of shares (a common, routine practice often used to cover exercise costs and taxes). The presence of a 10b5-1 plan indicates the sale schedule was pre-established. Sales are generally less informative about insider sentiment than outright purchases; here the filing documents routine option exercise and disposition rather than an incremental buy.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Burrows Scott L
Chief Financial Officer
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-05-01$14.50/sh+12,500$181,250→ 110,494 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-05-01$71.37/sh−12,500$892,125→ 97,994 total - Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
[F1][F3]2026-05-01−12,500→ 382,357 totalExercise: $14.50Exp: 2033-09-01→ Common Stock (12,500 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 10, 2025.
- [F2]Includes 67,476 restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive, upon vesting, one share of Common Stock. The RSUs vest in two equal installments on each of September 1, 2026 and 2027, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer.
- [F3]This option represents a right to purchase 404,857 shares of the Issuer's common stock (which have been adjusted to reflect the Issuer's 1-for-25 reverse stock split on September 8, 2023), one quarter of which vested and became exercisable on September 1, 2024, with the remaining three quarters vesting in monthly installments over the following three years, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer.
Signature
/s/ Heidy King-Jones, as Attorney-in-Fact|2026-05-01