James G. McArthur - 04 Nov 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for PepGen Inc. (PEPG)

Signature
/s/ Noel Donnelly, as attorney-in-fact
Issuer symbol
PEPG
Transactions as of
04 Nov 2025
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
18 Dec 2025, 15:31:20 UTC
Previous filing
22 Apr 2025
Next filing
02 Mar 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
McArthur James G President and CEO, Director 321 HARRISON AVE., 8TH FLOOR, C/O PEPGEN INC., BOSTON /s/ Noel Donnelly, as attorney-in-fact 18 Dec 2025 0001763307

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 PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer $0 -352,705 -100% $0.000000 0 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 352,705 $8.96 Direct F1, F2
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +352,705 $0.000000 352,705 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 352,705 $4.53 Direct F1, F2
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer $0 -40,815 -100% $0.000000 0 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 40,815 $8.96 Direct F1, F3
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +40,815 $0.000000 40,815 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 40,815 $4.53 Direct F1, F3
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer $0 -40,815 -100% $0.000000 0 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 40,815 $8.96 Direct F1, F4
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +40,815 $0.000000 40,815 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 40,815 $4.53 Direct F1, F4
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer $0 -40,815 -100% $0.000000 0 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 40,815 $11.23 Direct F1, F5
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +40,815 $0.000000 40,815 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 40,815 $4.53 Direct F1, F5
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer $0 -466,095 -100% $0.000000 0 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 466,095 $12.00 Direct F1, F6
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +466,095 $0.000000 466,095 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 466,095 $4.53 Direct F1, F6
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer $0 -275,000 -100% $0.000000 0 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 275,000 $15.25 Direct F1, F6
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +275,000 $0.000000 275,000 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 275,000 $4.53 Direct F1, F6
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer $0 -300,000 -100% $0.000000 0 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 300,000 $16.62 Direct F1, F6
transaction PEPG Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award $0 +300,000 $0.000000 300,000 04 Nov 2025 Common Stock 300,000 $4.53 Direct F1, F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 On November 4, 2025, the Issuer's Board of Directors approved a repricing of the Reporting Person's outstanding stock options granted under the Issuer's 2020 Stock Plan, 2022 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, and 2024 Inducement Plan. The exercise price of eligible options was reduced to $4.53, with all other terms unchanged except that the reduced exercise price is available only if the Reporting Person satisfies the applicable retention period; otherwise, the original exercise price will apply. The transactions reported herein are exempt pursuant to Rules 16b-6(d) and 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
F2 This stock option vests over four years following the vesting commencement date (September 6, 2021) with 25% of such shares vesting on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date, and the remaining shares vesting in 36 equal monthly installments, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
F3 This stock option vests over four years following the vesting commencement date (September 17, 2021) with 25% of such shares vesting on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date, and the remaining shares vesting in 36 equal monthly installments, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
F4 This stock option vests over four years following the vesting commencement date (October 6, 2021) with 25% of such shares vesting on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date, and the remaining shares vesting in 36 equal monthly installments, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
F5 This stock option vests over four years following the vesting commencement date (March 7, 2022) with 25% of such shares vesting on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date, and the remaining shares vesting in 36 equal monthly installments, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
F6 This option shall vest as follows: twenty-five percent (25%) on the one-year anniversary of the Grant Date and the remainder vesting in thirty-six (36) equal monthly installments, subject to the option recipient's continued service or employment with the Company on each applicable vesting date.