Richard Scott Struthers - May 8, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CRNX)

Signature
Marc Wilson, as attorney-in-fact
Stock symbol
CRNX
Transactions as of
May 8, 2024
Transactions value $
-$4,310,814
Form type
4
Date filed
5/10/2024, 04:57 PM
Previous filing
Apr 22, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CRNX Common Stock Options Exercise $997K +107K +41.73% $9.28 365K May 8, 2024 Direct
transaction CRNX Common Stock Sale -$5.31M -107K -29.44% $49.40 257K May 8, 2024 Direct F1, F2
holding CRNX Common Stock 571K May 8, 2024 By Family Trust 1
holding CRNX Common Stock 110K May 8, 2024 By Family Trust 2
holding CRNX Common Stock 110K May 8, 2024 By Family Trust 3
holding CRNX Common Stock 110K May 8, 2024 By Family Trust 4
holding CRNX Common Stock 1K May 8, 2024 By Spouse

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CRNX Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise $0 -107K -86.8% $0.00 16.3K May 8, 2024 Common Stock 107K $9.28 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Buy Plan / Sale Plan: These are also open market purchases/sales of shares, but in this case the transaction is part of a trading plan. Rule 10b5-1 allows insiders to setup a trading plan to buy/sell stocks over a certain period of time. Since the purchases/sales are predetermined, this protects the insiders from violating insider trading law.

Transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into in March 2023.
F2 The common stock was sold by the reporting person in open market transactions on the transaction date, with a weighted average sales price of $49.40 per share. The range of sales prices on the transaction date was $48.95 to $50.15 per share. Detailed information on the exact number of shares can be obtained from the issuer upon request.
F3 1/48th of the shares subject to the option vested on June 25, 2018, and 1/48th of the shares subject to the option vested monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer on each such vesting date.