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Tango Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: Tango Therapeutics, Inc. has announced the granting of a non-qualified stock option and restricted stock units to a new employee as part of its 2023 Inducement Plan. This plan is designed to attract new talent under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The stock options, priced at $23.10 per share, will vest over a period, while the RSUs will vest in equal annual installments. These actions reflect Tango's aims to enhance employee retention and support its growth in the biotechnology field.
Price reaction · baseline $22.15 (2026-06-04 close) · hit after-hours · 3 other TNGX headline(s) in the window, move may be shared
day 0 close
-8.7%
day 1 · peak
+39.6%
day 3
+29.5%

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Tango Therapeutics adds new employee with significant stock options and RSUs.
  • Inducement Plan promotes company growth by attracting talent.
  • Stock options vested over time encourage employee retention.

BiopharmaWatch Analysis

From our catalyst data and publicly available data · not financial advice
Best trade, last catalyst
+24%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
1%
average across 2 past catalysts
Cash runway
~78 mo
Minimal dilution risk
Lead asset
Perindopril-indapamide
Phase 3 · Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Full Press Release Details

BOSTON, June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tango Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNGX), today announced that, effective June 1, 2026, the Compensation Committee of Tango Therapeutics' Board of Directors granted a non-qualified stock option to purchase 170,000 shares of its common stock and 40,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) to a new employee under Tango Therapeutics' 2023 Inducement Plan.
The Tango Therapeutics 2023 Inducement Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals as an inducement material to such individual's entering into employment with Tango Therapeutics, pursuant to Rule 5635(c)(4) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules.
The options have an exercise price of $23.10 per share, which is equal to the closing price of Tango Therapeutics' common stock on June 1, 2026. Each option will vest as to 25% of the shares underlying such option on the first anniversary of the employee’s start date and as to an additional 1/36th of the remaining shares underlying the option monthly thereafter, in each case, subject to each such employee's continued employment on each vesting date. The RSU award will vest in three equal annual installments, subject to the employee's continued employment on each vesting date. The options and RSUs are subject to the terms and conditions of Tango Therapeutics' 2023 Inducement Plan, which was approved in February 2023, and the terms and conditions of the stock option and RSU agreements covering the grant.
About Tango Therapeutics
Tango Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to discovering novel drug targets and delivering the next generation of precision medicine for the treatment of cancer. Using an approach that starts and ends with patients, Tango leverages the genetic principle of synthetic lethality to discover and develop therapies that take aim at critical targets in cancer. For more information, please visit www.tangotx.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

What stock options were granted by Tango Therapeutics?

Tango Therapeutics granted a non-qualified stock option to purchase 170,000 shares.

What is the exercise price of the stock options?

The exercise price of the options was set at $23.10 per share.

How does the RSU award vest?

The RSU award vests in three equal annual installments based on employment.

When was the Inducement Plan approved?

The Tango Therapeutics 2023 Inducement Plan was approved in February 2023.

What is the focus of Tango Therapeutics?

Tango Therapeutics focuses on discovering precision medicine solutions for cancer.

Last updated: Jun 5, 2026