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Dianthus Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) - April 6, 2026

Key Takeaway: Dianthus Therapeutics announced the granting of equity awards to eight new non-executive employees as part of its recruitment strategy. These inducement grants, approved by the independent Compensation Committee, include stock options for a total of 135,000 shares. The options are designed to vest over four years, supporting the company's goal of developing therapies for severe autoimmune diseases.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Dianthus Therapeutics is expanding its team with new hires.
  • The inducement grants reflect the company's commitment to attracting talent.
  • The equity awards are a strategic move to enhance employee retention.

Full Press Release Details

NEW YORK and WALTHAM, Mass., April 06, 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 April 1, 2026, to eight 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 135,000 shares of the Company's common stock with a 10-year term and an exercise price of $84.56 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 stock options for 135,000 shares to eight new employees.

What is the exercise price for the stock options?

The stock options have an exercise price of $84.56 per share.

How long is the term for the stock options?

The stock options have a term of 10 years.

What is the vesting schedule for the stock options?

The options vest 25% on the first anniversary and monthly for the next 36 months.

Last updated: Apr 7, 2026