[Form 4] DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Lucy Stamell Dobrin, a director of DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. (DV), received 6,392 shares of the company's common stock on 09/09/2025 via a pro rata distribution-in-kind from Providence VII U.S. Holdings L.P. The same day she sold those 6,392 shares under Rule 144 at a reported price of $14.51 per share, resulting in zero shares beneficially owned following the transactions. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/11/2025.
- Transparent disclosure of both the in-kind distribution and the subsequent Rule 144 sale on Form 4
 - Transaction details provided: number of shares (6,392) and sale price ($14.51) are explicitly stated
 
- Reporting person holds no shares after the reported sale (beneficial ownership reported as 0)
 - Same-day sale could reduce perceived insider alignment with shareholders, though no inference about company fundamentals is made in this filing
 
Insights
TL;DR: Director received and immediately sold 6,392 DV shares for $14.51 each; transaction appears routine and non-material to DV's capital structure.
The reported activity shows a distribution-in-kind from a private fund followed by a sale under Rule 144 on the same date. The volume (6,392 shares) is disclosed explicitly and the sale price is stated as $14.51, leaving the reporting person with no beneficial ownership post-transaction. Based solely on the filing, this appears to be a routine liquidity event by a former fund partner rather than a signal about company fundamentals.
TL;DR: Disclosure meets Section 16 requirements; distribution and sale were documented and signed by an attorney-in-fact.
The Form 4 identifies the reporting person as a director and indicates the shares were distributed pursuant to exemptions under Rules 16a-13 and 16a-9. The subsequent sale complied with Rule 144. The filing includes the required explanation and signature, satisfying routine compliance and transparency expectations under insider reporting rules.