Joseph Anthony Metzinger - 10 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP (DVAX)

Signature
Joseph Metzinger, by /s/ Trevor Dutcher, Attorney-in-fact
Issuer symbol
DVAX
Transactions as of
10 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
10 Feb 2026, 16:15:25 UTC
Previous filing
29 Dec 2025

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Metzinger Joseph Anthony VP, Chief Accounting Officer C/O DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES, 2100 POWELL STREET, SUITE 720, EMERYVILLE Joseph Metzinger, by /s/ Trevor Dutcher, Attorney-in-fact 10 Feb 2026 0002067729

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction DVAX Common Stock Disposition pursuant to a tender of shares in a change of control transaction -7,129 -100% 0 10 Feb 2026 Direct F1, F2, F3

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 DVAX Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposed to Issuer -31,500 -100% 0 10 Feb 2026 Common Stock 31,500 $9.85 Direct F1, F2, F4, F5
transaction DVAX Restricted Stock Units Disposed to Issuer -25,455 -100% 0 10 Feb 2026 Common Stock 25,455 Direct F1, F2, F6, F7
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Joseph Anthony Metzinger is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 This Form 4 reports securities transacted pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") by and among the Issuer, SANOFI, a French societe anonyme ("Parent"), and Samba Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Purchaser").
F2 Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, Purchaser completed a tender offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of the Issuer, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), for $15.50 per share (the "Offer Price"), in cash, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes. On February 10, 2026, Purchaser merged with and into the Issuer, with the Issuer surviving as an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the effective time of such merger, the "Effective Time").
F3 Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, each share of Common Stock held by the Reporting Person was tendered in exchange for the Offer Price.
F4 The stock option was granted to the Reporting Person in 2025.
F5 Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, (i) each stock option that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time (other than a stock option granted in calendar year 2025 became fully vested immediately prior to the Effective Time, and (ii) at the Effective Time, each stock option that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive cash in an amount equal to (i) the number of shares subject to such stock option immediately prior to the Effective Time, without regard to vesting, multiplied by (ii) the excess of the Offer Price over the exercise price per share of such stock option, except that in the case of any portion of a stock option granted in calendar year 2025 that remained unvested as of the immediately prior to the Effective Time, 50% of such cash amount is subject to vesting requirements and scheduled to vest 6 months after the Effective Time, as described in the Merger Agreement.
F6 The RSUs were granted on May 12, 2025, and were originally scheduled to vest over three years, with 1/3 vesting on each anniversary of May 12, 2025.
F7 Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, each RSU award that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, whether vested or unvested, was cancelled and converted into the right to receive cash in an amount equal to (i) the number of shares issuable in settlement of such RSU award immediately prior to the Effective Time without regard to vesting, multiplied by (ii) the Offer Price, except that in the case of any portion of an RSU award granted in calendar year 2025 that remained unvested as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, 50% of such cash amount is subject to vesting requirements and scheduled to vest 6 months after the Effective Time, as described in the Merger Agreement.