Co-CEO & Chairman Shankar Hariharan converted options into 2,273,296 shares, disposed of 30,000 shares and was granted 1,550,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4,198% to 3,518,679 units (SEC Form 4)
| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Scienture Holdings, Inc. [ SCNX ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 09/19/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 09/19/2024 | C | 1,916,816 | A | (1) | 1,998,679 | D | |||
| Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 09/19/2024 | C | 356,480 | A | (1) | 371,704 | I | By Spouse | ||
| Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 03/10/2025 | J | 30,000(2) | D | $0(2) | 1,968,679 | D | |||
| Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 04/14/2025 | A | 750,000(3) | A | $0 | 2,718,679 | D | |||
| Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 10/01/2025 | A | 300,000(4) | A | $0 | 3,018,679 | D | |||
| Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 02/20/2026 | A | 500,000(5) | A | $0 | 3,518,679 | D | |||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| Series X Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock | (1) | 09/19/2024 | C | 1,916,816 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 1,916,816 | $0 | 0 | D | ||||
| Series X Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock | (1) | 09/19/2024 | C | 356,480 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock, par value $0.00001 | 356,480 | $0 | 0 | I | By spouse | |||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. These shares of the Series X Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the "Series X Preferred Stock"), of Scienture Holdings, Inc. (the "Issuer"), formerly known as TRxADE HEALTH, INC., automatically converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.00001 per share ("Common Stock"), on the twentieth calendar day following the Issuer's mailing of an information statement on Schedule 14C in connection with the closing of the Issuer's previously announced acquisition of Scienture, Inc. on July 25, 2024 pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger. The Series X Preferred Stock had no expiration date. |
| 2. These shares of Common Stock were transferred by Dr. Shankar Hariharan to a designee of NVK Finance, LLC (the "Lender") as consideration for the Lender's consent to certain transactions contemplated by that certain First Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated November 22, 2024, entered into by the Issuer, the Lender, Dr. Hariharan, and certain other parties thereto. |
| 3. These shares of restricted Common Stock ("Restricted Shares") vest in two equal annual installments beginning on April 14, 2026. |
| 4. These Restricted Shares vest in two equal annual installments beginning on October 1, 2026. |
| 5. On February 20, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors approved the award of these Restricted Shares as a discretionary stock bonus for performance in 2025. The Restricted Shares will be issued in three tranches of 166,666 shares on June 1, 2026, 166,667 shares on September 1, 2026, and 166,667 shares on December 1, 2026. Each tranche of Restricted Shares will vest three years following its respective issuance date. |
| /s/ Kate L. Bechen, as attorney-in-fact for Shankar Hariharan | 03/12/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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