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Intellia Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. announced the awarding of inducement grants to 43 new employees on May 1, 2026, as part of its 2024 Inducement Plan. The grants, which total 208,850 restricted stock units, are structured to vest annually over three years and require the employees to remain with the company during that period. This action is in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and reflects Intellia's commitment to building a strong workforce. The company aims to revolutionize medicine through CRISPR gene editing technologies.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Intellia has successfully awarded inducement grants to attract new talent.
  • The grants align with the company's growth strategy and labor needs.
  • The inducement plan demonstrates confidence in the company's future prospects.

Full Press Release Details

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTLA), a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on revolutionizing medicine leveraging CRISPR gene editing and other core technologies, today announced that on May 1, 2026, it awarded inducement grants to 43 new employees under Intellia’s 2024 Inducement Plan, as amended, as a material inducement to employment.
The inducement grants consisted of time-based restricted stock units (“RSUs”) for an aggregate of 208,850 shares of Intellia’s common stock, with one-third of such RSUs vesting annually over three years. All equity vesting is subject to each employee’s continued service as an employee of, or other service provider to, Intellia through the applicable vesting dates.
All of the above-described awards were granted outside of Intellia’s stockholder-approved equity incentive plans pursuant to Intellia’s 2024 Inducement Plan, as amended, which was initially adopted by the board of directors in June 2024. These awards were approved by Intellia’s compensation committee as a material inducement to entering into employment with Intellia in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
About Intellia Therapeutics
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTLA) is a leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on revolutionizing medicine leveraging CRISPR gene editing and other core technologies. The company’s mission is to transform the lives of people with severe diseases by developing and commercializing potentially curative treatments. With deep scientific, technical and clinical development experience, Intellia aims to reset the standard for medicine by durably treating the root causes of disease. Learn more at intelliatx.com and follow us @intelliatx.
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.
LifeSci Communications

Frequently Asked Questions

What company awarded inducement grants on May 1, 2026?

Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. awarded inducement grants to new employees.

How many new employees received inducement grants from Intellia?

Forty-three new employees received inducement grants from Intellia.

What type of equity was granted to new employees by Intellia?

Intellia granted time-based restricted stock units (RSUs) to new employees.

When do the RSUs granted by Intellia vest?

The RSUs vest annually over three years, with one-third vesting each year.

Under which plan were the inducement grants awarded?

The inducement grants were awarded under Intellia’s 2024 Inducement Plan.

Last updated: May 1, 2026