[Form 4] AMC Networks Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Deborah Dolan-Sweeney reported a transaction in AMC Networks Inc. (AMCX). On 09/08/2025 the Trust received 119,327 shares of Class B common stock as partial repayment of a promissory note. The shares were valued at $7.72 per share, the mean of the high and low trading price for AMC Networks Class A common on that date. AMC Networks Class B shares are convertible on a share‑for‑share basis into Class A common stock. After the reported transaction the Reporting Person beneficially owned 1,038,308 shares of Class A common stock, held directly.
- Shares received through debt repayment, converting a promissory note into equity rather than leaving outstanding debt
- Clear valuation method disclosed: shares priced at $7.72, the mean of the high and low trading price for Class A on 09/08/2025
- Class B shares are convertible 1:1 into Class A common stock, explicitly stated
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Insider received 119,327 Class B shares via loan repayment; ownership totals 1,038,308 Class A shares direct.
The filing documents a non‑derivative receipt of Class B common stock by the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust as partial repayment of a promissory note, valued at $7.72 per share. The Class B shares are convertible 1:1 into Class A common stock; the report shows direct beneficial ownership of 1,038,308 Class A shares following the transaction. This is a routine Section 16 filing noting a financing repayment in equity rather than cash.
TL;DR: Routine insider reporting of equity received in settlement of a debt, properly disclosed under Section 16.
The Form 4 identifies the reporting person and gives clear disclosure of the nature of the transaction (partial repayment of a promissory note) and the valuation method used ($7.72 per share, the mean trading price for Class A on 09/08/2025). The filing is signed by an attorney‑in‑fact and lists direct ownership post‑transaction. There are no indications in the filing of amendments, derivative exercises, or dispositions beyond the reported receipt.