Silver Lake funds trim Dell (NYSE: DELL) stake with 32,945-share sale
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Silver Lake–affiliated funds reported mixed transactions in Dell Technologies Inc. stock. On June 4, 2026, entities including Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P. sold an aggregate 32,945 shares of Dell Class C Common Stock in open-market sales at weighted average prices ranging from about $401 to $421 per share.
On the same date, certain reporting persons converted 99,474 shares of Class B Common Stock into an equal number of Class C shares in connection with these sales and related in-kind distributions. Securities are held through Silver Lake entities, and Egon Durban’s interests are largely indirect. After the transactions, Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P. holds 193,681 shares of Class C Common Stock and 9,770,825 shares of Class B Common Stock, and a Silver Lake–affiliated indirect position of 36,019,909 shares of Class B Common Stock remains convertible into Class C.
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Insights
Silver Lake funds sold Dell shares while keeping a large convertible stake.
Silver Lake–related entities disposed of 32,945 Dell Class C shares in open-market sales and simultaneously converted 99,474 Class B shares into Class C. The pattern reflects liquidity activity combined with a structural adjustment between Dell’s dual-class shares.
Despite these sales, Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P. still holds 193,681 Class C shares and 9,770,825 Class B shares, while another affiliated position of 36,019,909 Class B shares remains convertible into Class C. This filing shows portfolio management rather than an exit, with the overall economic exposure still substantial.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Class B Common Stock | 99,474 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class C Common Stock | 99,474 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 275 | $401.89 | $111K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 243 | $403.33 | $98K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 411 | $404.68 | $166K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 898 | $405.54 | $364K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 1,949 | $406.58 | $792K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 710 | $407.44 | $289K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 504 | $408.40 | $206K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 417 | $409.49 | $171K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 406 | $410.57 | $167K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 691 | $411.82 | $285K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 1,033 | $412.59 | $426K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 2,650 | $413.81 | $1.10M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 7,512 | $414.51 | $3.11M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 5,854 | $415.58 | $2.43M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 1,435 | $416.46 | $598K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 540 | $417.81 | $226K |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 2,395 | $418.68 | $1.00M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 3,516 | $419.81 | $1.48M |
| Sale | Class C Common Stock | 1,506 | $420.59 | $633K |
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Footnotes (1)
- Silver Lake Technology Investors V, L.P., SL SPV-2, L.P., Silver Lake Partners IV, L.P., Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P., Silver Lake Technology Investors IV, L.P. 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 June 4, 2026 and initiated in-kind distributions of shares of Class C Common Stock on June 4, 2026. The receipt of shares of Class C Common Stock by each of the Reporting Persons in connection with such distributions was exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Exchange Act. 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 June 4, 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 Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P. The general partner of Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P. is Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P. and the general partner of Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P. is SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. ("SLG") is the managing member of SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. 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. Reflects shares of Class C Common Stock held by SLG. Shares held include shares of Class C Common Stock received in connection with the distributions described herein on June 4, 2026. The receipt of such shares of Class C Common Stock was exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Exchange Act. These shares of Class C Common Stock are held by entities in which Mr. Durban may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest including shares received in connection with the distributions of shares of Class C Common Stock on June 4, 2026. The receipt of such shares of Class C Common Stock indirectly by Mr. Durban was exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Exchange Act. In connection with the distributions described in footnote (1) above, distributions of certain shares were initiated to certain employees and managing members of SLG or its affiliates, including Mr. Durban. This amount reflects 24,563, 20,747, 109,978 and 56 shares held by SLTA SPV-2, L.P., Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P., SLG and Silver Lake Secondary Holdings L.P., respectively, on behalf of such individuals, including shares distributed in the June 4, 2026 distributions. The receipt of such shares of Class C Common Stock was exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Exchange Act. Represents shares of Class C Common Stock held by Mr. Durban including shares received in connection with the distributions of shares of Class C Common Stock on June 4, 2026. The receipt of such shares of Class C Common Stock was exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Exchange Act. Mr. Durban has filed a separate Form 4 reporting transactions in securities of the Issuer on June 4, 2026. Represents shares of Class C Common Stock beneficially owned indirectly by Mr. Durban through a trust for the benefit of certain family members, including shares received in connection with the distributions of shares of Class C Common Stock on June 4, 2026. The receipt of such shares of Class C Common Stock indirectly by Mr. Durban was exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Exchange Act. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $401.3700 to $402.0800 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 $402.9469 to $403.8212 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 $404.0000 to $404.9900 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 $405.0000 to $405.9930 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 $406.0000 to $406.9900 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 $407.0000 to $407.9926 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 $408.0000 to $408.9900 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 $409.0000 to $409.9908 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 $410.0155 to $410.9900 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 $411.0100 to $412.0000 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 $412.0100 to $412.9900 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 $413.0600 to $414.0500 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 $414.0600 to $415.0500 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 $415.0600 to $416.0100 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 $416.0800 to $417.0200 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 $417.1900 to $418.1800 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 $418.1900 to $419.1600 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 $419.1900 to $420.1800 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 $420.2000 to $421.0800 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. Following the transactions described in footnote (1), SL SPV-2, L.P. directly holds 17,583,853 shares of Class B Common Stock, Silver Lake Partners IV, L.P. directly holds 18,050,707 shares of Class B Common Stock, Silver Lake Technology Investors IV, L.P. directly holds 265,585 shares of Class B Common Stock and Silver Lake Technology Investors V, L.P. directly holds 119,764 shares of Class B Common Stock, which securities are reported on separate Form 4 filings.