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Edgewise Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants as permitted by the Nasdaq Listing Rules

Key Takeaway: Edgewise Therapeutics announced the granting of inducement stock options to a new non-executive employee as part of their 2024 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The options cover 26,250 shares at an exercise price of $26.04, aligning with the stock's closing price on the grant date. This move is intended to attract talent in line with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Edgewise granted inducement stock options to a new employee.
  • The exercise price reflects the current market value of the stock.
  • The company is focused on developing novel therapeutics for serious conditions.

Full Press Release Details

BOULDER, Colo.,Dec. 2, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. ("Edgewise" or the "Company"), (Nasdaq:EWTX), a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for muscular dystrophies and serious cardiac conditions, today announced that on November 28, 2025, Edgewise granted an inducement stock option to purchase a total of 26,250 shares of Edgewise's common stock to a new non-executive employee in connection with the commencement of their employment, pursuant to Edgewise's 2024 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan (the "Inducement Plan").
The inducement stock option has an exercise price of $26.04 per share, which is equal to the closing price of a share of Edgewise common stock on the grant date, and shall vest as follows: 25% of the shares subject to such inducement stock option shall vest on the one year anniversary of the start date of each employee, and an additional one forty-eighth (1/48th) of the shares subject to such inducement stock option shall vest monthly thereafter, subject to the employee's continued service.
The inducement award is subject to the terms of the Inducement Plan and related forms of agreements, and were granted as inducements material to these employees to enter into employment with Edgewise in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

About Edgewise Therapeutics

Edgewise Therapeutics is a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for muscular dystrophies and serious cardiac conditions. The Company's deep expertise in muscle physiology is driving a new generation of novel therapeutics. Sevasemten is an orally administered first-in-class fast skeletal myosin inhibitor in late-stage clinical trials in Becker and Duchenne muscular dystrophies. EDG-7500 is a novel cardiac sarcomere modulator for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and other diseases of diastolic dysfunction, currently in Phase 2 clinical development. EDG-15400 is a novel cardiac sarcomere modulator for the treatment of heart failure, currently in Phase 1 clinical development. The entire team at Edgewise is dedicated to our mission: changing the lives of patients and families affected by serious muscle diseases. To learn more, go to:www.edgewisetx.comor follow us onLinkedIn,X,FacebookandInstagram.
SOURCE Edgewise Therapeutics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inducement stock options granted by Edgewise?

Edgewise granted inducement stock options to purchase 26,250 shares to a new employee.

What is the exercise price of the stock options?

The exercise price is $26.04 per share, equal to the closing price on the grant date.

What is the purpose of the inducement stock options?

The options are intended to attract new talent in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

What is Edgewise Therapeutics focused on?

Edgewise develops novel therapeutics for muscular dystrophies and serious cardiac conditions.

Last updated: Dec 2, 2025