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Dianthus Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) - June 2, 2026

Key Takeaway: Dianthus Therapeutics has announced the granting of equity awards to three new non-executive employees as part of their hiring process. These inducement grants, approved by the Compensation Committee, include non-qualified stock options for a total of 60,000 shares. This move aligns with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and reflects the company's commitment to attracting talent.
Price reaction · baseline $81.57 (2026-06-02 close) · hit pre-market · clean, no other DNTH news in the window
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Dianthus Therapeutics is expanding its team with new hires.
  • The company is committed to developing innovative therapies for autoimmune diseases.
  • Inducement grants indicate growth and investment in talent.

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Best trade, last catalyst
+165%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
3.2%
average across 2 past catalysts
Cash runway
~54 mo
Minimal dilution risk
Lead asset
MGTA-456
Phase 2 · Inherited Metabolic Disorders (IMD)

Full Press Release Details

NEW YORK and WALTHAM, Mass., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNTH), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing next-generation therapies to transform the treatment of severe autoimmune diseases, today announced that it granted equity awards on June 1, 2026, to three newly-hired, non-executive employees. The inducement grants were approved by the Company's independent Compensation Committee and were made as material inducements to acceptance of employment with Dianthus in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
The inducement grants consist of non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 60,000 shares of the Company's common stock with a 10-year term and an exercise price of $89.45 per share. The options vest as to 25% on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date and in equal monthly installments for the following 36 months. The inducement grants are subject to the terms and conditions of the Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. Equity Inducement Plan, and the terms and conditions of a stock option agreement.
About Dianthus TherapeuticsDianthus Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing next-generation therapies to transform the treatment of severe autoimmune diseases. Based in New York City and Waltham, Mass., Dianthus is comprised of an experienced team of biotech and pharma executives who aim to deliver transformative medicines for people living with severe autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
To learn more, please visitwww.dianthustx.comand follow us onLinkedIn.

ContactJennifer Davis RuffDianthus Therapeuticsjdavisruff@dianthustx.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inducement grants announced by Dianthus?

Dianthus Therapeutics announced inducement grants consisting of non-qualified stock options for 60,000 shares to three new employees.

What is the exercise price for the stock options?

The exercise price for the stock options is set at $89.45 per share.

Who approved the inducement grants?

The inducement grants were approved by the Company's independent Compensation Committee.

What is the vesting schedule for the stock options?

The options vest 25% on the first anniversary and in equal monthly installments over the next 36 months.

Last updated: Jun 3, 2026