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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals announced inducement grants for 95 new employees, approved by the Board of Directors under NASDAQ Rule 5635(c)(4). The grants, totaling up to 112,794 restricted stock units, are designed to incentivize new hires and are outside the company's existing equity incentive plans. This move highlights the company's commitment to expanding its workforce.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Inducement grants to 95 new employees indicate company growth.
  • Approval of grants reflects confidence from the Board of Directors.
  • The grants are structured to attract talent to the company.

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+381%
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2.1%
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High dilution risk
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Phase 2 · Asthma

Full Press Release Details

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $arwr--Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced that as an inducement to entering into employment with the Company, on July 16, 2026, the Company’s Board of Directors approved “inducement” grants to 95 new employees under Rule 5635(c)(4) of the NASDAQ Listing Rules. The grants entitle employees, in aggregate, to receive up to 112,794 restricted stock units. The grants are outside the Company’s stockholder-approved equity incentive plans and vest

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inducement grants announced by Arrowhead?

Arrowhead announced inducement grants for 95 new employees, totaling 112,794 restricted stock units.

Under which NASDAQ rule were the grants approved?

The grants were approved under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

What is the purpose of these inducement grants?

The inducement grants aim to attract and incentivize new talent to join Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals.

Who approved the inducement grants?

The Board of Directors of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals approved the inducement grants.

Last updated: Aug 3, 2026