Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) CEO shifts 40,734 shares into 2026 GRAT trust
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC President & CEO Sanjay Mirchandani reported an internal share transfer classified as a bona fide gift. On June 11, 2026, he transferred 40,734 shares of common stock from his direct holdings to the "Sanjay S. Mirchandani 2026 GRAT," a grantor retained annuity trust for his and his children’s benefit. After the transfer, he directly holds 281,810 shares and indirectly holds 40,734 shares through the trust. The filing notes this is not a market transaction and no price was involved.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
81,468 shares gifted
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Mirchandani Sanjay
Role
President & CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Common Stock | 40,734 | $0.00 | -- |
| Gift | Common Stock | 40,734 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 281,810 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 40,734 shares (Indirect, By Sanjay S. Mirchandani 2026 GRAT)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares transferred to 2026 GRAT: 40,734 shares
Direct holdings after transaction: 281,810 shares
Indirect holdings via 2026 GRAT: 40,734 shares
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5 metrics
Shares transferred to 2026 GRAT
40,734 shares
Bona fide gift on June 11, 2026
Direct holdings after transaction
281,810 shares
Common stock held directly post-gift
Indirect holdings via 2026 GRAT
40,734 shares
Common stock held indirectly after transfer
Total reported gift transactions
2 entries
Both coded G as bona fide gifts
Reported gift shares summary
81,468 shares
Aggregate giftShares in transactionSummary
Key Terms
bona fide gift, GRAT, indirect beneficial ownership, pecuniary interest
4 terms
bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description": "Bona fide gift""
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
GRAT financial
"By Sanjay S. Mirchandani 2026 GRAT"
indirect beneficial ownership financial
"The reporting person maintains indirect beneficial ownership of such shares"
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein"
FAQ
What did CVLT CEO Sanjay Mirchandani report in this Form 4 filing?
He reported a bona fide gift transfer of 40,734 Commvault common shares from his direct holdings to a 2026 GRAT trust, changing only how the shares are held, not creating a market trade or sale.
Was the CVLT CEO’s Form 4 transaction a market sale or purchase?
No, the filing explicitly states this was not a market transaction. It is reported under code G as a bona fide gift, moving shares into a GRAT trust with no price per share reported and no open-market trading.
Does the CVLT Form 4 indicate any option exercises or derivative transactions?
The Form 4 data show no derivative transactions or option exercises. All reported activity involves non-derivative common stock and consists solely of a gift transfer to the 2026 GRAT, with the derivativeSummary section remaining empty.