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Verona Pharma plc Director's Dealing 2025

May 2, 2025

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Director's Dealing

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SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Verona Pharma plc (VRNA)
CIK: 0001657312
Period of Report: 2024-08-07

Reporting Person: Hahn Mark W (Chief Financial Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date Security Code Shares Price A/D Holdings After Ownership
2025-04-29 Ordinary Shares M 229512 Acquired 13556360 Direct
2025-04-29 Ordinary Shares S 90360 $8.98 Disposed 13466000 Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date Security Exercise Price Code Shares A/D Expiration Underlying Ownership
2024-08-07 Restricted Share Units $ A 1200000 Acquired Ordinary Shares (1200000) Direct
2025-04-29 Restricted Share Units $ A 675000 Acquired Ordinary Shares (675040) Direct
2025-04-29 Restricted Share Units $ M 229512 Disposed Ordinary Shares (229512) Direct

Footnotes

F1: Reported securities are represented by American Depositary Shares ("ADSs"), each of which represents eight (8) Ordinary Shares of the Issuer.

F2: The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 instruction entered into on May 24, 2022 solely with the intent to cover taxes in connection with the vesting of Restricted Share Units.

F3: The price reported represents the sale price of the ADSs divided by eight (8).

F4: Consists of (i) 2,725,000 Ordinary Shares underlying Restricted Share Units, each of which represents a contingent right to receive one (1) Ordinary Share of the Issuer (which are represented by 340,625 ADSs); and (ii) 10,741,000 Ordinary Shares underlying 1,342,625 ADSs.

F5: Represents an award of performance-based Restricted Share Units ("RSUs") covering American Depositary Shares ("ADSs"), which is presented in terms of the equivalent number of Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one (1) ADS of the Issuer. Each ADS represents eight (8) Ordinary Shares of the Issuer. The RSUs have no expiration date.

F6: The RSUs were earned upon the satisfaction of the performance condition in connection with the Issuer's first commercial sale of ensifentrine. Following the satisfaction of the performance condition, the RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments on each of May 1, 2025, August 1, 2025, November 1, 2025, February 1, 2026, May 1, 2026 and August 1, 2026 subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.

F7: The RSUs were earned upon the determination by the Board of Directors of the Issuer (the "Determination Date") that certain performance metrics related to Q1 2025 had been achieved. The RSUs vested as to 34% of the total shares on the Determination Date, and vest as to the remainder of the shares in equal quarterly installments over a two year period on each of August 1, November 1, February 1 and May 1, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.