CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) CEO George Kurtz sells 1,902 shares under 10b5-1 plan
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 May 8, 2026, he sold a total of 1,902 shares across 15 separate transactions, with weighted average prices generally in the low-to-mid $500s per share.
A footnote states that the sales include shares sold under a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 6, 2026, indicating the transactions were pre-scheduled. Several trades were executed in multiple lots, with disclosed price ranges from $509.35 to $527.98 and reported as weighted average sale prices.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 1,902 shares ($990,449)
Net Sell
15 txns
Insider
Kurtz George
Role
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Sold
1,902 shs ($990K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A common stock | 65 | $509.72 | $33K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 130 | $511.31 | $66K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 117 | $515.22 | $60K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 130 | $516.15 | $67K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 104 | $517.15 | $54K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 208 | $518.30 | $108K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 117 | $519.44 | $61K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 78 | $520.31 | $41K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 100 | $521.82 | $52K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 69 | $522.89 | $36K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 182 | $524.08 | $95K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 177 | $525.06 | $93K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 135 | $526.14 | $71K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 277 | $527.24 | $146K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 13 | $527.98 | $7K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A common stock — 2,183,859 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 $509.35 to $510.10. 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 $510.94 to $511.88. 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 $514.72 to $515.49. 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 $515.76 to $516.52. 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 $516.79 to $517.53. 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 $517.83 to $518.82. 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 $518.99 to $519.89. 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. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $520.01 to $520.88. 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 $521.45 to $522.35. 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 $522.48 to $523.42. 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 $523.71 to $524.53. 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 $524.59 to $525.50. 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 $525.87 to $526.51. 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 $526.92 to $527.83. 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
Shares sold: 1,902 shares
Number of sale transactions: 15 transactions
Highest reported sale price range: $526.92–$527.83 per share
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5 metrics
Shares sold
1,902 shares
Total Class A common stock sold on May 8, 2026
Number of sale transactions
15 transactions
Separate open-market sales reported in the Form 4
Highest reported sale price range
$526.92–$527.83 per share
Price range from one multi-trade sale on May 8, 2026
Lowest reported sale price range
$509.35–$510.10 per share
Price range from one multi-trade sale on May 8, 2026
10b5-1 plan adoption date
January 6, 2026
Plan governing certain reported CEO share sales
Key Terms
10b5-1 plan, restricted stock units (RSUs), weighted average sale price, open-market sale, +1 more
5 terms
10b5-1 plan regulatory
"Includes shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026."
A 10b5-1 plan is a pre-arranged strategy that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times and prices, even while they are aware of confidential information. It acts like a scheduled appointment for trading, helping ensure transactions happen transparently and legally, which can reassure investors that trades are not based on insider knowledge.
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.
weighted average sale price financial
"The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price."
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 open-market sales of CrowdStrike Class A common stock. On May 8, 2026, he sold a total of 1,902 shares in 15 separate trades, all classified as non-derivative transactions in the company’s common stock.
Were George Kurtz’s CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock sales under a 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. A filing footnote states the reported sales include shares sold under a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 6, 2026. Such pre-arranged plans automate trading, indicating the timing of these sales was scheduled in advance rather than newly decided.
What type of security did the CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO sell?
All reported transactions involved CrowdStrike’s Class A common stock. The filing classifies each as a non-derivative security transaction, meaning no options or other derivatives were exercised or converted as part of these reported sales.
How many separate sale transactions did the CrowdStrike (CRWD) Form 4 include?
The Form 4 reports 15 separate sale transactions by George Kurtz. Each line reflects an open-market sale on May 8, 2026, with its own share amount and weighted average price, together totaling 1,902 CrowdStrike Class A common shares sold.
Did the CrowdStrike (CRWD) Form 4 mention restricted stock units (RSUs)?
Yes. A footnote notes that the reported holdings include shares to be issued upon vesting of one or more restricted stock units, or RSUs. This indicates part of the CEO’s position will increase automatically as those RSUs vest over time.