Shane J. Schaffer - 16 Jul 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Cingulate Inc. (CING)

Reporting relationship: Chief Executive Officer, Director
Issuer ticker: CING
Reported as of: 16 Jul 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 20 Jul 2026, 19:37:49 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 11 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Shane J. Schaffer

Key filing fact

Shane J. Schaffer filed Form 4 for Cingulate Inc. (CING) on 20 Jul 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Shane J. Schaffer's Form 4 filing for Cingulate Inc. (CING).
2 reported transactions and 2 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 20 Jul 2026, 19:37.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 11 Mar 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001883254 Primary reporting owner

Schaffer Shane J.

Relationship: Chief Executive Officer, Director
Address: 1901 W. 47TH PLACE, KANSAS CITY
Signature: /s/ Shane J. Schaffer
Signature date: 20 Jul 2026

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

CING transaction Derivative

Stock Option (right to Buy)

Award

Transaction value
Shares: +197,650
Change %
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 197,650
Date: 16 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 197,650
Exercise price: $4.43
Footnotes: F1

CING transaction Derivative

Stock Option (right to Buy)

Award

Transaction value
Shares: +97,350
Change %
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 97,350
Date: 16 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 97,350
Exercise price: $4.43
Footnotes: F1, F2, F3

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

The option vests as follows: 25% on March 31, 2027 and the remaining shares in substantially equal monthly installments over the 36-month period following the initial vesting date.

Footnote F2

Vested option only becomes exercisable if the Issuer's NDA for CTx-1301 is approved by the FDA during 2027.

Footnote F3

If the Issuer's NDA for CTx-1301 is not approved by the FDA during 2027, the option, including any vested portion, shall terminate.