William Young - Feb 24, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for NanoString Technologies Inc (NSTG)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Shannon Atchison, Attorney-in-fact
Stock symbol
NSTG
Transactions as of
Feb 24, 2022
Transactions value $
-$655,029
Form type
4
Date filed
2/28/2022, 03:07 PM
Previous filing
Jun 30, 2021
Next filing
Jun 17, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction NSTG Common Stock Options Exercise $39.1K +20.3K +274.53% $1.92 27.8K Feb 24, 2022 Direct
transaction NSTG Common Stock Sale -$23.7K -800 -2.88% $29.66* 27K Feb 24, 2022 Direct F1, F2
transaction NSTG Common Stock Sale -$52.6K -1.72K -6.37% $30.68* 25.2K Feb 24, 2022 Direct F1, F3
transaction NSTG Common Stock Sale -$269K -8.5K -33.67% $31.71* 16.7K Feb 24, 2022 Direct F1, F4
transaction NSTG Common Stock Sale -$138K -4.27K -25.53% $32.40* 12.5K Feb 24, 2022 Direct F1, F5
transaction NSTG Common Stock Sale -$122K -3.64K -29.22% $33.61* 8.82K Feb 24, 2022 Direct F1, F6
transaction NSTG Common Stock Sale -$48.3K -1.41K -16.01% $34.18* 7.41K Feb 24, 2022 Direct F1, F7

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 NSTG Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -$39.1K -20.3K -100% $1.92 0 Feb 24, 2022 Common Stock 20.3K $1.92 Direct F8
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The sales reported by Mr. Young were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 13, 2021.
F2 The "Amount" and "Price" reported in this Column 4 reflect the aggregate number and weighted-average price, respectively, of shares sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $29.01 to $29.90, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F3 The "Amount" and "Price" reported in this Column 4 reflect the aggregate number and weighted-average price, respectively, of shares sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.045 to $31.03, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F4 The "Amount" and "Price" reported in this Column 4 reflect the aggregate number and weighted-average price, respectively, of shares sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $31.10 to $32.08, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F5 The "Amount" and "Price" reported in this Column 4 reflect the aggregate number and weighted-average price, respectively, of shares sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $32.10 to $33.035, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F6 The "Amount" and "Price" reported in this Column 4 reflect the aggregate number and weighted-average price, respectively, of shares sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $33.10 to $34.085, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F7 The "Amount" and "Price" reported in this Column 4 reflect the aggregate number and weighted-average price, respectively, of shares sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $34.10 to $34.30, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F8 15% of the shares subject to the Option vested on March 1, 2012 (the "Vesting Commencement Date"), and thereafter 1/48th of the remaining shares subject to the Option vest on each monthly anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date.