FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vaxart, Inc. [ VXRT ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 02/13/2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Stock Option (right to buy) | $8.03 | 02/13/2018 | A(1) | 9,563 | (2) | 05/08/2024 | Common Stock | 9,563 | (2) | 9,563 | D | ||||
Stock Option (right to buy) | $17.49 | 02/13/2018 | A(1) | 8,255 | (3) | 07/23/2025 | Common Stock | 8,255 | (3) | 8,255 | D | ||||
Stock Option (right to buy) | $12.98 | 02/13/2018 | A(1) | 4,087 | (4) | 03/25/2026 | Common Stock | 4,087 | (4) | 4,087 | D | ||||
Stock Option (right to buy) | $4.07 | 02/13/2018 | A(1) | 7,047 | (5) | 06/24/2027 | Common Stock | 7,047 | (5) | 7,047 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Shares of common stock of the corporation then known as Vaxart Biosciences, Inc. ("Old Vaxart") were converted into shares of the Issuer pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, dated as of October 27, 2017, by and among the Issuer, Agora Merger Sub, Inc. and Old Vaxart (the "Merger Agreement"). Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each share of common stock was converted into approximately 0.221 shares of the Issuer's common stock. Following the merger, the Issuer effected a reverse stock split at a ratio of one new share for every 11 shares of common stock outstanding (the "Stock Split"). |
2. On May 8, 2014, Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 475,000 shares of the common stock of Old Vaxart under the Plan at an exercise price of $0.16 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, this option was converted into an option to purchase 9,563 shares of the Issuer's common stock (as adjusted for Stock Split) at a per share exercise price of $8.03 (as adjusted for Stock Split). The option vests with respect to 25% of the underlying shares on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date of March 24, 2014 and with respect to the remaining shares underlying the option in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter. |
3. On July 23, 2015, Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 410,000 shares of the common stock of Old Vaxart under the Plan at an exercise price of $0.35 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, this option was converted into an option to purchase 8,255 shares of the Issuer's common stock (as adjusted for Stock Split) at a per share exercise price of $17.49 (as adjusted for Stock Split). The option vests with respect to 25% of the underlying shares on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date of June 30, 2015 and with respect to the remaining shares underlying the option in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter. |
4. On March 25, 2016, Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 203,000 shares of the common stock of Old Vaxart under the Plan at an exercise price of $0.26 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, this option was converted into an option to purchase 4,087 shares of the Issuer's common stock (as adjusted for Stock Split) at a per share exercise price of $12.98 (as adjusted for Stock Split). The option vests with respect to 25% of the underlying shares on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date of March 24, 2016 and with respect to the remaining shares underlying the option in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter. |
5. On June 24, 2017, Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 350,000 shares of the common stock of Old Vaxart under the Plan at an exercise price of $0.08 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, this option was converted into an option to purchase 7,047 shares of the Issuer's common stock (as adjusted for Stock Split) at a per share exercise price of $4.07 (as adjusted for Stock Split). The option vests with respect to 25% of the underlying shares on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date of June 14, 2017 and with respect to the remaining shares underlying the option in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter. |
Remarks: |
/s/ Wouter W. Latour, M.D., Attorney-in-Fact | 02/15/2018 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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