FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) EVP sells 2,500 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
FUELCELL ENERGY INC executive Shankar Achanta, EVP and Chief Product & Technology Officer, sold 2,500 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction at $28.71 per share on July 6, 2026. The sale was made pursuant to a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 5, 2026.
Following this sale, Achanta directly owns 2,618 shares of FuelCell Energy common stock. A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is designed to allow insiders to sell shares according to a preset schedule, helping separate trading activity from day-to-day market decisions.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 2,500 shares ($71,775)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Achanta Shankar
Role
EVP, Chf. Product &Tech Ofc.
Sold
2,500 shs ($72K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,500 | $28.71 | $72K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 2,618 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 2,500 shares
Sale price: $28.71 per share
Shares held after transaction: 2,618 shares
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Shares sold
2,500 shares
Open-market sale of Common Stock on July 6, 2026
Sale price
$28.71 per share
Price for the 2,500 sold shares
Shares held after transaction
2,618 shares
Direct ownership after the sale
Net shares sold in filing
2,500 shares
Net-sell direction according to transaction summary
Sell transactions count
1 transaction
Single open-market sale reported in this Form 4
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, open-market sale, Common Stock, Form 4
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Rule 10b5-1 trading plan financial
"The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did FuelCell Energy (FCEL) report for Shankar Achanta?
FuelCell Energy reported that EVP Shankar Achanta sold 2,500 shares of Common Stock at $28.71 per share. The transaction was an open-market sale executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which structures trades in advance.
Was the FuelCell Energy (FCEL) insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes, the sale was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Shankar Achanta on January 5, 2026. Such plans pre-schedule trades, helping separate execution timing from the insider’s day-to-day discretion.
Who is the insider involved in the latest FuelCell Energy (FCEL) Form 4 filing?
The insider is Shankar Achanta, Executive Vice President and Chief Product & Technology Officer at FuelCell Energy. He reported an open-market sale of 2,500 Common Stock shares, with 2,618 shares remaining directly owned after the transaction.