Dillard's (NYSE: DDS) director sells 400 shares at $609.18
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
DILLARD'S, INC. director J C Watts Jr reported an open-market sale of 400 shares of Common Class A stock. The shares were sold at a price of $609.18 per share. After this transaction, his directly held position reported in the filing is 10,150 shares of Common Class A.
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- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 400 shares ($243,672)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
WATTS J C JR
Role
null
Sold
400 shs ($244K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Class A | 400 | $609.18 | $244K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Class A — 10,150 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares sold: 400 shares
Sale price per share: $609.18 per share
Shares owned after transaction: 10,150 shares
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4 metrics
Shares sold
400 shares
Open-market sale of Common Class A
Sale price per share
$609.18 per share
Open-market sale transaction code S
Shares owned after transaction
10,150 shares
Directly held Common Class A following sale
Net share change
-400 shares
Net-sell direction from transaction summary
Key Terms
open-market sale, Common Class A, transaction code S, Form 4
4 terms
open-market sale financial
"The transaction is described as an open-market sale of Common Class A shares."
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.
Common Class A financial
"The security title involved in the transaction is listed as Common Class A."
transaction code S financial
"The Form 4 labels the sale with transaction code S for a sale transaction."
Form 4 regulatory
"The insider trading activity is disclosed in a Form 4 filing."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Dillard's (DDS) report for J C Watts Jr?
Dillard's reported that director J C Watts Jr executed an open-market sale of 400 shares of Common Class A stock at $609.18 per share, as disclosed in a Form 4 insider trading filing.
Was the Dillard's (DDS) insider transaction an open-market sale?
Yes. The Form 4 describes the transaction as an open-market sale of Common Class A shares, coded as “S” and labeled an open-market or private sale, at a price of $609.18 per share.
What type of security was involved in the Dillard's (DDS) Form 4 transaction?
The transaction involved Dillard's Common Class A stock. The Form 4 lists the security title as “Common Class A” and shows a non-derivative transaction affecting the director’s directly held share position.