CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO George Kurtz sells 582 shares in 10b5-1 trades
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. President and CEO George Kurtz reported open‑market sales of Class A common stock. On April 24, 2026, he sold a total of 582 shares in three transactions at prices around $448.59 to $450.89 per share, including trades executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 6, 2026. These are relatively small sales compared with his overall direct holdings and appear as routine, pre‑planned portfolio activity rather than a change in control or role.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 582 shares ($261,586)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Kurtz George
Role
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Sold
582 shs ($262K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A common stock | 312 | $448.85 | $140K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 248 | $450.12 | $112K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 22 | $450.69 | $10K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A common stock — 2,214,243 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Includes shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $448.59 to $449.57. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. Includes shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units (RSUs). This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $449.59 to $450.58. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $450.59 to $450.89. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
Key Figures
Total shares sold: 582 shares
First trade size and price: 22 shares at $450.69
Second trade size and price: 248 shares at $450.12
+3 more
6 metrics
Total shares sold
582 shares
Net open-market sales on April 24, 2026
First trade size and price
22 shares at $450.69
Class A common stock, open-market sale
Second trade size and price
248 shares at $450.12
Class A common stock, open-market sale
Third trade size and price
312 shares at $448.85
Class A common stock, open-market sale
Price range (low trade group)
$448.59–$449.57
Multiple trades, weighted average price disclosed
Price range (high trade groups)
$449.59–$450.89
Multiple trades, weighted average prices disclosed
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 plan, weighted average sale price, restricted stock units (RSUs), open-market sale, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory
"Includes shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026."
A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.
weighted average sale price financial
"The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price."
restricted stock units (RSUs) financial
"Includes shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units (RSUs)."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type: "non-derivative""
FAQ
What insider transaction did CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO George Kurtz report?
George Kurtz reported selling 582 shares of CrowdStrike Class A common stock. The sales occurred in three open-market trades on April 24, 2026, and were executed at prices between about $448.59 and $450.89 per share, according to the Form 4 filing details.
Was the CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO’s April 24, 2026 sale under a 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. A footnote states the reported transactions include shares sold under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 6, 2026. Such pre-arranged plans are commonly used to systematize insider sales over time, reducing the significance of sale timing.
Did the CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO exercise options or derivatives in this Form 4?
No derivative exercises were reported in this Form 4. All three transactions involve non-derivative Class A common stock sales, and the derivativeSummary section shows no remaining or newly exercised derivative positions disclosed in connection with this particular filing.