Green Kevin Dennis 4
4 · CERUS CORP · Filed Mar 16, 2026
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Cerus (CERS) CFO Kevin D. Green Sells 127,544 Shares
What Happened
- Kevin D. Green, Chief Financial Officer of Cerus Corporation (CERS), disposed of 127,544 shares on 2026-03-12. The weighted average sale price was $1.66 per share for total proceeds of approximately $211,366. The sale was reported on a Form 4 filed 2026-03-16.
- This was a sale (S) and not a purchase—sales like this are often routine and, in this case, were carried out to satisfy tax withholding tied to the vesting of restricted stock units rather than as a discretionary trade.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-12; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-16 (within the two-business-day reporting window).
- Shares sold: 127,544; weighted avg price: $1.66; total proceeds: $211,366.
- Price range: shares sold in multiple transactions at prices from $1.62 to $1.73 (footnote F2); reporting person can provide a breakdown on request.
- Footnote F1: Sale was pursuant to an instruction intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1 elected on the grant date to cover statutory tax withholding and brokerage fees related to RSU vesting — not a discretionary sale.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
Context
- Because the sale was executed under a 10b5-1/tax-withholding instruction for RSU vesting, it generally represents a routine administrative sale to cover taxes rather than an immediate signal of the CFO’s market view.
- No options were exercised and no gifts reported in this filing; the transaction is a straight disposition to satisfy withholding obligations.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
CERUS CORPCERS
Green Kevin Dennis
Chief Financial Officer
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-03-12$1.66/sh−127,544$211,366→ 1,040,551 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Represents shares sold pursuant to an instruction intended to comply with the requirement of Rule 10b5-1 that was elected by the Reporting Person on the date of grant to cover statutory tax withholding obligations and corresponding brokerage fees in connection with the vesting of certain restricted stock units and does not represent a discretionary sale by the reporting person.
- [F2]Represents a weighted average sales price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.62 to $1.73 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the aforementioned range set forth.
Signature
Kevin D. Green, by Chrystal N. Jensen, attorney-in-fact|2026-03-16