X0609 4 2026-03-23 0000887359 Vericel Corp VCEL 0001585084 Hagen Heidi false C/O VERICEL CORPORATION 64 SIDNEY STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 02139 true true Common Stock 2026-03-23 4 M 0 15000 2.76 A 46850 D Common Stock 2026-03-23 4 S 0 15000 32.41 D 31850 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 2.76 2026-03-23 4 M 0 15000 0 A Common Stock 15000 0 D The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 14, 2024. These options, representing the right to purchase 15,000 shares, were originally granted on May 4, 2016, and became exercisable in equal monthly installments over the course of one year, contingent upon continued service to the Company. These options, which were awarded on May 4, 2016, would otherwise expire and become forfeitable on May 4, 2026. /s/ Sean Flynn, as Attorney-in-Fact for Heidi Hagen 2026-03-25