SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Gagnon Robert E.
| FORM 3 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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)
(Country) | 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year) 03/18/2026 | 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PURPLE BIOTECH LTD. [ PPBT ] | |||||||||||||||
| 3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
| 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) | ||||||||||||||||
| 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
| 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
| Ordinary Shares | 3,062,500(1) | D | |
| Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (2) | (2) | Ordinary Shares | 112,500 | (2) | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (3) | (3) | Ordinary Shares | 300,000 | (3) | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (4) | (4) | Ordinary Shares | 2,650,000 | (4) | D | |
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Includes 2,454,167 unvested restricted stock units ("RSUs"), each with respect to one ordinary share, no par value, per share ("Ordinary Shares"), of Purple Biotech Ltd. (the "Issuer"). The RSUs are subject to time-based vesting conditions and are settled in Ordinary Shares. The Ordinary Shares may be represented by American Depositary Shares, each of which currently represents 2,000 Ordinary Shares |
| 2. Represents stock option to purchase 112,500 Ordinary Shares (equivalent to 56 ADSs), issued to the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's 2016 Equity-Based Incentive Plan. The shares underlying this stock option are fully vested and exercisable. The exercise price of this stock option is $0.146765625 per Ordinary Share and the option expires on December 29, 2026. |
| 3. Represents stock option to purchase 300,000 Ordinary Shares (equivalent to 150 ADSs), issued to the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's 2016 Equity-Based Incentive Plan. Options to purchase 274,997 Ordinary Shares are vested and exercisable, with the remaining options to purchase 25,003 Ordinary Shares vesting in equal quarterly installments until April 24,2026.The exercise price of this stock option is $0.059375 per Ordinary Share and the option expires on April 24, 2028. |
| 4. Represents stock option to purchase 2,650,000 Ordinary Shares (equivalent to 1,325 ADSs), issued to the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's 2016 Equity-Based Incentive Plan. Options to purchase 220,833 Ordinary Shares are vested and exercisable, with the remaining options to purchase 2,429,167 Ordinary Shares vesting in equal quarterly installments until October 21, 2029.The exercise price of this stock option is $0.00309375 per Ordinary Share and the option expires on October 21, 2030. |
| /s/ Robert Gagnon | 03/18/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||
| * Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26) | ||