DLB insider: CEO option exercise and matched share sales
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) reported insider activity by President & CEO and Director Kevin Yeaman. On 10/14/2025, he exercised an employee stock option for 25,000 Class A shares at $45.5 per share (code M), then sold 11,214 shares at a weighted average price of $68.5057 and 13,786 shares at a weighted average price of $69.173 (both code S), all held indirectly by a family trust. Following the reported transactions, 114,725 shares were beneficially owned indirectly by the trust. Holdings also include 127,735 RSUs that are subject to vesting.
Positive
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 25,000 shares ($1,721,842)
Net Sell
6 txns
Insider
YEAMAN KEVIN J
Role
President and CEO
Sold
25,000 shs ($1.72M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 25,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 25,000 | $45.50 | $1.14M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 11,214 | $68.5057 | $768K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 13,786 | $69.173 | $954K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 35,615 shares (Indirect, By a trust);
Class A Common Stock — 139,725 shares (Indirect, By a trust);
Class A Common Stock — 127,735 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- By the Kevin and Rachel Yeaman Family Trust dated May 14, 2009 The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $67.83 to $68.81, inclusive. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $68.89 to $69.35, inclusive. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected. Shares held following the reported transactions include 127,735 shares of Class A common stock underlying restricted stock units, which are subject to forfeiture until they vest. This option was granted for a total of 194,399 shares of Class A Common Stock. The option exercised in this transaction was fully vested and exercisable as of the transaction date.
FAQ
What did DLB’s CEO transact on 10/14/2025?
He exercised an option for 25,000 shares at $45.5 and sold 11,214 and 13,786 shares at weighted average prices of $68.5057 and $69.173.
What was the exercise price of the DLB stock option?
The option was exercised at $45.5 per share for 25,000 underlying Class A shares.
Does the CEO have additional equity awards at DLB?
Holdings include 127,735 shares underlying restricted stock units that are subject to forfeiture until they vest.
In what capacity does Kevin Yeaman serve at DLB?
He is a Director and serves as President and CEO.