Whitehawk Therapeutics, Inc.·4

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Lennon David James 4

4 · Whitehawk Therapeutics, Inc. · Filed Apr 3, 2026

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Whitehawk (WHWK) CEO Lennon David James Receives RSUs, Sells 26,858

What Happened

  • Lennon David James, CEO of Whitehawk Therapeutics (WHWK), had derivative awards settle/convert and received an award of 831,148 restricted stock units (RSUs) effective April 1, 2026. The filing shows conversion/exercise activity of 775,828 derivative units on April 1, 2026 (no cash proceeds shown).
  • A broker-assisted sale of 26,858 shares occurred on April 2, 2026 at $3.48 per share, generating $93,466. This sale was used to satisfy tax withholding associated with the RSU vesting.

Key Details

  • Transaction dates and prices:
    • 2026-04-01: Grant/award of 831,148 RSUs at $0.00 (acquired).
    • 2026-04-01: Conversion/exercise of 775,828 derivative units (reported with $0 proceeds).
    • 2026-04-02: Open-market/broker-assisted sale of 26,858 shares at $3.48 = $93,466 (disposed).
  • Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the filing excerpt provided.
  • Footnotes of note:
    • F1: Each RSU equals a contingent right to one share of common stock.
    • F2: The April 2 sale was a broker-assisted sale to satisfy tax withholding on vested RSUs.
    • F3: The RSUs are scheduled to vest 100% on the one‑year anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date (April 1, 2025 → fully vested April 1, 2026).
    • F4: Option vesting terms (if applicable) start April 1, 2026 with a typical 4‑year schedule (25% at one year, monthly thereafter).
  • Filing timeliness: Reported Apr 3, 2026 for transactions dated Apr 1–2, 2026 — appears timely under Form 4 reporting rules.

Context

  • These entries reflect derivative/RSU vesting and settlement rather than an open-market purchase signal. The small sale (26,858 shares) was a routine broker-assisted sale to cover tax withholding from the RSU vesting, not necessarily an expression of market sentiment.
  • For retail investors, awards and vesting disclosures show compensation events and resulting share issuance; purchases are more indicative of insider bullishness, while tax-withholding sales are common and typically routine.

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2026-04-01
Lennon David James
DirectorCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    [F1]
    2026-04-01+775,828820,407 total
  • Sale

    Common Stock

    [F2]
    2026-04-02$3.48/sh26,858$93,466793,549 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Units

    [F1][F3]
    2026-04-01775,8280 total
    Common Stock (775,828 underlying)
  • Award

    Stock Option (right to buy)

    [F4]
    2026-04-01+831,148831,148 total
    Exercise: $3.54Exp: 2036-04-01Common Stock (831,148 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
  • [F1]Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Whitehawk Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock.
  • [F2]Represents a broker-assisted sale to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units.
  • [F3]Subject to the Reporting Person continuing to be a Service Provider (as defined in the Issuer's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan) through each applicable date, one hundred percent (100%) of the shares subject to the award shall vest on the one-year anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date. "Vesting Commencement Date" shall mean April 1, 2025.
  • [F4]Subject to the Reporting Person continuing to be a Service Provider (as defined in the Issuer's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan) through each applicable date, twenty five percent (25%) of the shares subject to the option shall vest on the one-year anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date and 1/48th of the total shares subject to the Option shall vest every month thereafter such that all shares subject to the option shall be fully vested on the four-year anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date. "Vesting Commencement Date" shall mean April 1, 2026.
Signature
/s/ Stephen Rodin, as Attorney-in-Fact|2026-04-03

Documents

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