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Director John McCartney trims Huron (HURN) stake in 500-share sale

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Huron Consulting Group director John McCartney reported a small open-market sale of 500 shares of Common Stock. The trade took place on May 1, 2026 at an average price of $132.04 per share and was executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 15, 2024.

Following this transaction, McCartney directly owns 40,317 Huron shares, indicating he retained the large majority of his position. Because the sale was both modest in size and carried out under a preset plan, it appears to be routine portfolio management rather than a major change in his stake.

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Insider MCCARTNEY JOHN
Role null
Sold 500 shs ($66K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 500 $132.04 $66K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 40,317 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares sold 500 shares Open-market sale on May 1, 2026
Sale price $132.04 per share Average price for the 500 shares sold
Shares owned after sale 40,317 shares Direct ownership following the May 1, 2026 transaction
Transaction type Open-market sale (Code S) Non-derivative Common Stock transaction reported on Form 4
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person"
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.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
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.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MCCARTNEY JOHN

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O HURON CONSULTING GROUP
550 WEST VAN BUREN STREET

(Street)
CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60607

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Huron Consulting Group Inc. [ HURN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/01/2026S500(1)D$132.0440,317D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reported sale of 500 shares occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 15, 2024.
Remarks:
/s/ Hope Katz, Attorney-in-fact for John McCartney05/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Huron (HURN) director John McCartney report?

Director John McCartney reported selling 500 shares of Huron Consulting Group Common Stock. The open-market sale occurred on May 1, 2026 at an average price of $132.04 per share and was disclosed on a Form 4 insider trading report.

Was John McCartney’s HURN stock sale part of a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The 500-share sale was executed automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by John McCartney on August 15, 2024. Such preset plans allow insiders to sell shares on a schedule, reducing the importance of market timing decisions.

How many Huron (HURN) shares does John McCartney hold after this sale?

After selling 500 shares, John McCartney directly holds 40,317 Huron Consulting Group shares. This shows he kept the vast majority of his position, suggesting the reported transaction was relatively small compared with his overall direct ownership stake.

What price did John McCartney receive for his Huron (HURN) share sale?

The reported transaction price was $132.04 per share for the 500 Huron Consulting Group shares sold. This figure represents the average sale price disclosed on the Form 4 and is used to calculate the total dollar value of the traded shares.

Is the recent HURN insider sale by John McCartney a large position change?

The filing shows a sale of 500 shares, while John McCartney continues to own 40,317 shares directly. Because the transaction represents only a small fraction of his holdings, it appears to be a modest, routine adjustment rather than a major position change.