Cooke Julie sold $5.8M of NBIX

Cooke Julie (Chief Human Resources Officer) sold 36,937 shares of NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC (NBIX) at an average of $156.22 ($154.83–$158.59, $5.77M total) across 5 trades on 2026-06-02 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Cooke Julie
Published Jun 4, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$NBIX
Bearish
high confidence
Mentioned
$NBIX
Relevance
5/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$NBIXBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The $5.8M sale reduces insider ownership, potentially influencing short‑term sentiment.

02

Market read

Primary insider sale news for NBIX; modest trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Upcoming clinical trial data or partnership announcements could offset the sell‑off pressure.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 7/10Timing: after‑hours on 2026‑06‑04

Background

Form 4 disclosures provide the first public record of insider transactions.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$NBIXBearishHigh confidence
Context

Chief Human Resources Officer Julie Cooke sold 36,937 shares for $5.77M via a 10b5‑1 plan, reducing her stake to 22,374 shares.

Expected impact

likely pressure as the market prices in the $5.8M insider sell

Evidence & confidence

Form 4 filings are primary source; a $5.8M sale by a senior officer is material for a mid‑cap biotech and can prompt short‑term selling.

Market effects

May raise concerns for biotech sector insiders, but limited to NBIX.

U.S. biotech investors may adjust positions; no broader regional effect.

Minimal global impact beyond NBIX shareholders.

Counterpoint

The sale could be a routine liquidity event under a pre‑arranged plan, not a negative signal.

Key entities

  • Neurocrine Biosciences Inc.

    Biotech firm developing treatments for neurological and endocrine disorders.

  • Julie Cooke

    Chief Human Resources Officer of Neurocrine Biosciences.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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