[Form 4] Dave Inc./DE Insider Trading Activity
Kyle Beilman, identified as CFO, COO and Secretary of Dave Inc. (ticker DAVE), reported insider sales on 09/19/2025. The Form 4 shows two dispositions totaling 59,541 shares of Class A common stock sold at weighted-average prices of $230.06 and $231.00, respectively. The filings state the sales were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 4, 2025. Following the reported transactions the reporting person’s beneficial ownership is shown as approximately 154,051–154,451 shares (direct ownership). The form is signed by an attorney-in-fact and includes an explanation that the $230.06 price is a weighted average from multiple executions between $230.00 and $230.90.
- Sales executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating preplanned, compliant transactions
- Detailed disclosure including weighted-average price range and an explicit adoption date for the trading plan
- Reporting person retains substantial direct ownership (~154k shares) after the transactions
- Insider disposed of 59,541 shares, reducing the reporting person’s stake
- Form 4 shows sizable cashing out at prices near $230, which could be perceived negatively by some investors
Insights
TL;DR: Routine insider sales under a documented 10b5-1 plan; not an unexpected liquidity event but reduces insider holdings by ~59.5k shares.
The Form 4 discloses orderly dispositions by a senior officer executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which provides an affirmative defense to insider trading claims when properly adopted. The transactions total 59,541 shares sold at prices around $230–$231, and the reporting person's direct beneficial ownership after the sales remains ~154k shares. This is a disclosure of execution and ownership change rather than new operational or financial information about the issuer.
TL;DR: Governance controls appear followed: sales were made under a dated 10b5-1 plan and were attested via Form 4.
The filing specifies the trading-plan adoption date (June 4, 2025) and discloses weighted-average pricing and share counts, indicating procedural compliance with SEC reporting rules. The signature by an attorney-in-fact is properly provided. From a governance perspective, the disclosure is complete for the transactions reported and contains the explanatory details required for transparency.