Silver Lake entities trim Dell (NYSE: DELL) Class C stake
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dell Technologies Inc. had major shareholders affiliated with Silver Lake convert Class B Common Stock into Class C Common Stock and then sell part of those holdings. On March 2, 2026, entities including SPV-2, Silver Lake Partners IV and Silver Lake Partners V and their affiliates executed open-market sales totaling 277,567 shares of Class C Common Stock at weighted average prices within ranges from $146.5375 to $150.5429 per share, while retaining significant indirect stakes after the transactions.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 277,567 shares ($41,476,199)
Net Sell
33 txns
Insider
SLTA IV (GP), L.L.C., Silver Lake Group, L.L.C., Silver Lake Technology Associates IV, L.P., Silver Lake Partners IV, L.P., Silver Lake Technology Investors IV, L.P., SLTA SPV-2 (GP), L.L.C., SLTA SPV-2, L.P., SL SPV-2, L.P., Durban Egon
Role
Director, 10% Owner | Director, 10% Owner | Director, 10% Owner | Director, 10% Owner | Director, 10% Owner | Director, 10% Owner | Director, 10% Owner | Director, 10% Owner | Director
Sold
277,567 shs ($41.48M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Class B Common Stock | 262,632 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class B Common Stock | 269,604 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class B Common Stock | 145,937 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class B Common Stock | 3,967 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class B Common Stock | 1,789 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class C Common Stock | 262,632 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class C Common Stock | 269,604 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class C Common Stock | 145,937 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class C Common Stock | 3,967 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class C Common Stock | 1,789 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 8,689 | $147.14 | $1.28M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 10,083 | $147.14 | $1.48M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 5,166 | $147.14 | $760K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 192 | $147.14 | $28K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 87 | $147.14 | $13K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 12,378 | $148.06 | $1.83M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 14,364 | $148.06 | $2.13M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 7,360 | $148.06 | $1.09M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 274 | $148.06 | $41K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 123 | $148.06 | $18K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 17,323 | $148.93 | $2.58M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 20,101 | $148.93 | $2.99M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 10,300 | $148.93 | $1.53M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 383 | $148.93 | $57K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 173 | $148.93 | $26K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 61,201 | $150.17 | $9.19M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 71,017 | $150.17 | $10.66M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 36,390 | $150.17 | $5.46M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 1,353 | $150.17 | $203K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 610 | $150.17 | $92K |
| holding | Class C Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class B Common Stock — 19,716,151 shares (Indirect, Held through SL SPV-2, L.P.);
Class C Common Stock — 262,632 shares (Indirect, Held through SL SPV-2, L.P.);
Class C Common Stock — 1,172,428 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- SL SPV-2, L.P. ("SPV-2"), Silver Lake Partners IV, L.P. ("SLP IV"), Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P. ("SLP V") and certain of their respective affiliates sold certain shares of Class C Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Class C Common Stock") of Dell Technologies Inc. (the "Issuer") on March 2, 2026. Each share of Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share of the Issuer (the "Class B Common Stock") is convertible into one share of Class C Common Stock at any time, at the election of the holder or automatically upon certain transfers, and has no expiration date. On March 2, 2026, certain of the Reporting Persons converted shares of Class B Common Stock into an equal number of shares of Class C Common Stock in connection with the sales and distributions described in footnote (1) above. These securities are directly held by SPV-2. The general partner of SPV-2 is SLTA SPV-2, L.P. ("SLTA SPV") and the general partner of SLTA SPV is SLTA SPV-2 (GP), L.L.C. ("SLTA SPV GP"). These securities are directly held by SLP IV. The general partner of SLP IV is Silver Lake Technology Associates IV, L.P. ("SLTA IV") and the general partner of SLTA IV is SLTA IV (GP), L.L.C. ("SLTA IV GP"). These securities are directly held by SLP V. The general partner of SLP V is Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P. ("SLTA V") and the general partner of SLTA V is SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. ("SLTA V GP"). These securities are directly held by Silver Lake Technology Investors IV, L.P. The general partner of Silver Lake Technology Investors IV, L.P. is SLTA IV and the general partner of SLTA IV is SLTA IV GP. These securities are directly held by Silver Lake Technology Investors V, L.P. The general partner of Silver Lake Technology Investors V, L.P. is SLTA V and the general partner of SLTA V is SLTA V GP. Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. ("SLG") is the managing member of SLTA SPV GP, SLTA IV GP and SLTA V GP. Egon Durban, who serves as a director of the Issuer, also serves as a Co-CEO and Managing Member of SLG. Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed a director by deputization of the Issuer. This amount reflects 13,741, 7,869 and 58,618 shares held by SLTA SPV, SLTA V and SLG, respectively, on behalf of certain employees and managing members of SLG or its affiliates, including Egon Durban. Represents shares of Class C Common Stock held by Mr. Durban. Represents shares of Class C Common Stock beneficially owned indirectly by Mr. Durban through a trust for the benefit of certain family members. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $146.5375 to $147.5149 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $147.5406 to $148.5400 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $148.5418 to $149.5400 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $149.5438 to $150.5429 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
FAQ
What insider activity did Silver Lake entities report in Dell (DELL) on this Form 4?
Silver Lake-affiliated entities reported converting Dell Class B Common Stock into Class C shares, then selling 277,567 Class C shares in open-market transactions on March 2, 2026, while continuing to hold substantial indirect positions after the trades.
How is Egon Durban connected to the Dell (DELL) transactions in this Form 4?
Egon Durban is a Dell director and serves as Co-CEO and Managing Member of Silver Lake Group, which manages the general partners of several reporting entities. The securities are primarily held by Silver Lake funds and related vehicles, not by Durban alone.