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

Intellia Therapeutics awards inducement grants to 13 new employees under Nasdaq rules

By Jordan Park NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
NTLA

Intellia Therapeutics announced inducement grants of 67,150 restricted stock units to 13 new employees as a material inducement to employment under its 2024 Inducement Plan. The RSUs vest over three years and were granted outside the company's stockholder-approved equity plans under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

Key Points

  • Intellia granted 67,150 RSUs to 13 new employees as inducements to join the company.
  • The RSUs vest one-third annually over three years, contingent on continued employment.
  • These grants were made outside the usual equity incentive plans and approved by the compensation committee under Nasdaq rules.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 03, 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 April 1, 2026, it awarded inducement grants to 13 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 67,150 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.

Contact:

Jason Fredette
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
[email protected]

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Risks

  • The inducement grants create potential dilution risk for existing shareholders.
  • Employee retention and performance are critical as equity vesting depends on continued service.
  • Future stock price volatility may affect the perceived value of these inducement awards.

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