Douglas Emmett (DEI) CEO Jordan Kaplan buys 98,000 common shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Douglas Emmett Inc Chairman and CEO Jordan L. Kaplan bought 98,000 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase. The weighted average price was $10.18 per share, with trades between $9.96 and $10.25. Following this purchase, he directly owns 2,949,640 shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kaplan Jordan L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1299 OCEAN AVENUE

SUITE 1000

(Street)

SANTA MONICA CA 90401

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Douglas Emmett Inc [ DEI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/13/2026		P		98,000	A	$10.18(1)	2,949,640	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.96 to $10.25, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

Remarks:

	/s/ Peter Seymour, Attorney-in-Fact for Jordan L. Kaplan	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did DEI Chairman and CEO Jordan Kaplan report?

Jordan L. Kaplan reported buying 98,000 shares of Douglas Emmett Inc common stock in an open-market transaction. The weighted average purchase price was $10.18 per share, with trades executed between $9.96 and $10.25, according to the Form 4 filing details.

At what prices did Jordan Kaplan buy DEI stock in this Form 4?

Kaplan’s reported purchases were made at prices ranging from $9.96 to $10.25 per share. The Form 4 notes a weighted average purchase price of $10.18, reflecting multiple trades within this range on the reported transaction date.

How many Douglas Emmett (DEI) shares does Jordan Kaplan own after this trade?

After the reported open-market purchase, Jordan L. Kaplan directly owns 2,949,640 shares of Douglas Emmett Inc common stock. This total reflects his holdings immediately following the 98,000-share acquisition disclosed in the Form 4 insider trading report.

Was the DEI insider transaction by Jordan Kaplan a purchase or a sale?

The Form 4 shows a purchase transaction by Jordan L. Kaplan. He acquired 98,000 shares of Douglas Emmett Inc common stock through an open-market buy, coded as a “P” transaction for a purchase in the non-derivative securities section.

What does the weighted average price mean in Jordan Kaplan’s DEI Form 4?

The weighted average price of $10.18 represents the average price across multiple trades. The filing explains the shares were bought in several transactions between $9.96 and $10.25, and Kaplan offers to provide detailed trade-by-trade pricing information upon request.