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CareDx Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) - May 1, 2026

Key Takeaway: CareDx, Inc. has announced the award of inducement grants to 23 new employees, totaling 63,856 restricted stock units (RSUs). These grants are part of the company's 2019 and 2025 Inducement Equity Incentive Plans, in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The RSUs will vest over four years, promoting employee retention.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • CareDx is expanding its workforce with new hires.
  • The inducement grants reflect the company's growth and commitment to talent.
  • The RSUs provide a long-term incentive for employee retention.

Full Press Release Details

BRISBANE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA), — The Transplant Company™ — a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers, today announced the award of inducement grants.
On April 30, 2026, as an inducement material to acceptance of employment with CareDx, 23 new employees were awarded restricted stock units (RSUs) for an aggregate of 63,856 shares of common stock.
The RSU awards were made pursuant to the Company’s 2019 and 2025 Inducement Equity Incentive Plans in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
The RSUs will vest over four years, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on the first anniversary of each employee’s vesting commencement date, and 1/16th of the RSUs vesting on each date that is three (3) months thereafter subject to each employee’s continued service through each vesting date.
CareDx is providing this information in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
CareDxMedia ContactsNatasha Moshirian Wagnernwagner@caredx.comInvestor RelationsCaroline Cornerinvestor@caredx.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inducement grants announced by CareDx?

CareDx announced inducement grants of 63,856 restricted stock units (RSUs) to 23 new employees.

How will the RSUs vest for CareDx employees?

The RSUs will vest over four years, with 25% vesting on the first anniversary and the remainder vesting quarterly.

What is Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)?

This rule allows companies to grant equity awards as inducements for employment acceptance.

When were the inducement grants awarded?

The inducement grants were awarded on April 30, 2026.

Last updated: May 4, 2026