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Precision BioSciences Announces Grant of Inducement Awards Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: Precision BioSciences has announced the approval of an inducement award of 7,094 restricted stock units (RSUs) to a new employee. This decision was made by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors on April 20, 2026. The company continues to utilize its ARCUS® platform for developing in vivo gene editing therapies.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Precision BioSciences is expanding its team with new hires.
  • The grant of RSUs indicates a commitment to attracting talent.
  • The company is focused on developing innovative gene editing therapies.

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DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 10, 2026--Precision BioSciences, Inc.(Nasdaq: DTIL), a clinical stage gene editing company utilizing its novel proprietary ARCUS®platform to developin vivogene editing therapies for high unmet need diseases, today announced that, onJuly 5, 2026, the Compensation Committee of Precision’s Board of Directors approved the grant of inducement awards to new employees under thePrecision BioSciences, Inc.2021 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan (“Inducement Award Plan”). The inducement awards consist of an aggregate total of 114,622 restricted stock units (“RSUs”), granted among three employees in connection with their commencement of employment. Each award was granted under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) as an inducement for the employee to commence service with Precision.
The employees’ RSUs vest (subject to continued service to Precision through the applicable vesting dates) in substantially equal annual installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of the commencement of their employment.

About Precision BioSciences, Inc.

Precision BioSciences, Inc. is a clinical stage gene editing company dedicated to improving life (DTIL) with its novel and proprietary ARCUS®genome editing platform that differs from other technologies in the way it cuts, its smaller size, and its simpler structure. These features are intended for ARCUS nucleases to drive more defined therapeutic outcomes. Using ARCUS, the Company’s pipeline is comprised of clinical stagein vivogene editing candidates designed to deliver lasting cures for the broadest range of genetic and infectious diseases where no adequate treatments exist. For more information about Precision BioSciences, please visitwww.precisionbiosciences.com.
The ARCUS®platform is being used to developin vivogene editing therapies for sophisticated gene edits, including gene elimination (removing a genome e.g. viral DNA such as in the Company’s PBGENE-HBV program), and excision (removing a large portion of a defective gene by delivering two ARCUS nucleases in a single AAV such as in the Company’s PBGENE-DMD program) and gene insertion (inserting DNA into gene to cause expression/add function).
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Investor and Media Contact:Naresh TannaVice President, Investor RelationsNaresh.Tanna@precisionbiosciences.com

Source: Precision BioSciences, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inducement awards granted by Precision BioSciences?

Precision BioSciences granted 7,094 restricted stock units (RSUs) to a new employee.

When were the inducement awards approved?

The inducement awards were approved on April 20, 2026.

What is the purpose of the RSUs granted?

The RSUs are part of an effort to attract and retain talent at Precision BioSciences.

What platform does Precision BioSciences use for gene editing?

Precision BioSciences utilizes its proprietary ARCUS® platform for gene editing therapies.

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026