Dan Paterson Sells Shares of Verastem, Inc. $VSTM
Key Points
Important disclosure: Podchat is not a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, or financial planner. This article is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security. Content may be generated by automated systems using public filings, market data, and third-party sources, and may contain errors or omissions. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Past performance, insider activity, analyst ratings, price targets, sentiment scores, and hypothetical or backtested results are not guarantees of future performance. Please do your own research and consult a qualified professional before making investment decisions.
Dan Paterson, President and CEO at Verastem, Inc. ($VSTM), sold 20,871 shares at an average price of $4.18, for a total transaction of $87,240.78. The trade was disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Verastem, Inc. Stock Down 46.7%
Shares of Verastem, Inc. ($VSTM) traded around $3.85 on Thursday, down 46.7% for the day.
Verastem, Inc. Earnings
Analysts Set New Price Targets
About Verastem, Inc.
Verastem, Inc., a development-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing drugs for the treatment of cancer in the United States. Its product candidates are Avutometinib, which is an orally administered, small molecule dual RAF/MEK inhibitor developed to block MEK kinase activity and the compensatory reactivation of MEK by upstream RAF, thereby targeting the RAS/MAPK signaling pathway that is commonly activated in various cancers; and Defactinib, an oral small molecule inhibitor of FAK and proline-rich tyrosine kinase for various solid tumors. The company is involved in clinical studies, including RAMP 301, a randomized global confirmatory trial to evaluate the combination of Avutometinib and Defactinib for the treatment of patients with recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer; RAMP 201, an adaptive two-part multicenter, parallel cohort, randomized open label trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avutometinib and in combination with Defactinib; and FRAME, an investigation of Avutometinib and Defactinib in patients with KRAS mutant cancers and subsequent analyses; and RAMP 205. It has license agreements with Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. for the development, commercialization, and manufacture of products containing Avutometinib; and Pfizer Inc. to research, develop, manufacture, and commercialize products containing Pfizer's inhibitors of FAK for therapeutic, diagnostic, and prophylactic uses in humans. In addition, it has a clinical collaboration agreement with Amgen, Inc. to evaluate the combination of Avutometinib with Amgen's KRAS-G12C inhibitor LUMAKRAS, which in Phase 1/2 trial entitled RAMP 203; VS-7375, and VS-7375-101 is a discovery and development collaboration with GenFleet Therapeutics to advance new programs targeting RAS pathway-driven cancers; and AVMAPKI, FAKZYNJA, CO-PACK, is an avutometinib capsules, and defactinib tablets. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.
Get Verastem, Inc. alerts
New 13F filings, insider trades, and analyst moves on $VSTM, sent to your inbox. Free, and you can unsubscribe anytime.
This instant news alert was generated by automated narrative technology and financial data from Podchat and public regulatory filings. It is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.