Personalis SVP, chief legal officer Stephen Moore sells $33,542 in shares

Stephen Michael Moore, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Personalis, Inc., sold a total of $33,542 worth of shares on September 18, 2026. The shares were part of a transaction involving the sale of 2,068 Personalis common stock shares at $16.22 each. The sale was executed to settle tax obligations related to vested restricted stock units.

Personalis shares were trading around $16.46, having increased by 173% over the past year, despite being considered overvalued by InvestingPro analysis. Mr. Moore's personal holdings of Personalis common stock increased to 90,257 shares following this sale. Tempus AI Inc. has announced its intention to acquire Personalis Inc. for roughly $1.5 billion, with shareholders receiving $16.25 per share in Tempus AI stock.

This acquisition has prompted Needham to revise its rating for Tempus AI to Buy, with a price target of $75.00, while downgrading Personalis to Hold from Buy and adjusting its price target to $17. Additionally, Personalis received UKCA marking for its NeXT Personal Dx test, expanding its clinical use in England, Wales, and Scotland. These events signify substantial developments for both companies.