Fesko John 4

What Happened

• John Fesko, President and Chief Business Officer of Natera (NTRA), sold a total of 3,594 shares in two transactions on Feb 3, 2026, for a combined $830,278. The sales were: 1,179 shares at $230.77 ($272,075) and 2,415 shares at $231.14 ($558,203). These were sales (not purchases) made to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to RSU vesting.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices:
  • 2026-02-03: 1,179 shares sold at $230.77 — $272,075
  • 2026-02-03: 2,415 shares sold at $231.14 — $558,203
• Total shares sold: 3,594; total proceeds: $830,278.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the supplied data.
• Footnotes: Sales were effected to satisfy tax withholding on RSU vesting and were made pursuant to written instructions intended to meet the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). The instructions reference Stock Unit Agreements granted Jan 31, 2025 (F1) and Jan 30, 2026 (F2).
• Filing timeliness: Report filed Feb 4, 2026 for trades on Feb 3, 2026 (appears timely).

Context

• These sales were executed to cover tax withholding on vested restricted stock units and were part of prearranged, written instructions under 10b5-1(c), which are commonly used for routine tax-related sales and do not necessarily indicate a change in insider sentiment.