Global Business Travel (GBTG) officer sells 800K shares, retains 1.2M
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Global Business Travel Group, Inc. officer Eric J. Bock reported significant open-market sales of Class A Common Stock. He sold 400,000 shares on June 1, 2026 at a weighted average price of $9.34 per share and another 400,000 shares on June 2, 2026 at a weighted average price of $9.36 per share.
Both transactions were executed as multiple trades within narrow price ranges between $9.34 and $9.36, as described in the footnotes. Following these sales, Bock directly holds 1,196,372 shares of Global Business Travel Group Class A Common Stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 800,000 shares ($7,480,000)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Bock Eric J.
Role
See remarks
Sold
800,000 shs ($7.48M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 400,000 | $9.36 | $3.74M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 400,000 | $9.34 | $3.74M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 1,196,372 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.34 to $9.36. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within this range. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.35 to $9.36. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within this range.
Key Figures
Shares sold June 1, 2026: 400,000 shares
Price June 1, 2026: $9.34/share
Shares sold June 2, 2026: 400,000 shares
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8 metrics
Shares sold June 1, 2026
400,000 shares
Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock at weighted average $9.34
Price June 1, 2026
$9.34/share
Weighted average sale price for 400,000 shares
Shares sold June 2, 2026
400,000 shares
Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock at weighted average $9.36
Price June 2, 2026
$9.36/share
Weighted average sale price for 400,000 shares
Total shares sold
800,000 shares
Combined open-market sales on June 1 and June 2, 2026
Shares held after transactions
1,196,372 shares
Direct holdings of Class A Common Stock following June 2, 2026 sale
June 1 trade range
$9.34–$9.36
Footnote price range for multiple trades included in June 1 sale
June 2 trade range
$9.35–$9.36
Footnote price range for multiple trades included in June 2 sale
Key Terms
open-market sale, weighted average price, Class A Common Stock, Form 4
4 terms
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action is described as an open-market sale of Class A Common Stock"
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.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title is listed as Class A Common Stock for both transactions"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Form 4 regulatory
"The insider transactions are disclosed in a Form 4 insider trading report"
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 transactions did Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) report for Eric J. Bock?
Eric J. Bock reported two open-market sales of Global Business Travel Group Class A Common Stock totaling 800,000 shares. He sold 400,000 shares on June 1, 2026 and another 400,000 shares on June 2, 2026, according to the Form 4 filing.
What transaction code is used for Eric J. Bock’s GBTG trades, and what does it mean?
The trades use transaction code “S”, which indicates a sale in the open market or a private transaction. The filing explicitly labels these as open-market sales of non-derivative Class A Common Stock, rather than option exercises or gifts.