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IDEXX officer Michael J. Lane proposes $2.74M share sale

The proposed sale consists of shares acquired through employee stock purchases, restricted-stock vesting and stock-option exercises.

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144

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Michael J. Lane, an officer of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., reported a proposed sale of 3,979 shares of common stock, with an aggregate market value of $2,740,107.92 and an approximate sale date of November 4, 2026. The listed shares comprise 243 Employee Stock Purchase Plan shares, 2,059 restricted-stock shares, and 1,677 shares acquired through stock-option exercises.

Proposed shares to be sold 3,979 shares IDEXX common stock
Aggregate market value $2,740,107.92 Proposed sale
Shares outstanding 78,786,265 shares Issuer shares outstanding
Employee Stock Purchase Plan shares 243 shares Listed with acquisition date December 31, 2020
Restricted Stock shares 2,059 shares Listed with acquisition date February 14, 2022
Exercised Shares 1,677 shares Listed with acquisition date November 3, 2020
Rule 144 regulatory
"See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144"
Rule 144 is a U.S. securities regulation that sets conditions under which restricted or insider-held shares can be legally resold to the public, such as required holding periods, availability of public information, limits on how much can be sold at once, and certain filing requirements. For investors it matters because it determines when previously locked-up shares can enter the market — like a release valve that can increase supply, affect share price, and signal insider intent.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Employee Stock Purchase Plan"
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
Restricted Stock financial
"Restricted Stock"
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
Stock Options financial
"acquired upon the exercise of Stock Options"
Stock options are agreements that give a person the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. They are often used as a reward or incentive, similar to a coupon that can be used later if the stock price rises, allowing the holder to make a profit.
aggregate market value financial
"aggregate market value"
Aggregate market value is the combined price you would pay to buy all outstanding shares of a company or all companies in a group at current market prices — essentially the sum of each stock’s market capitalization. It matters to investors because it shows the overall size and weight of an investment or sector (like the total cost to buy every piece of a puzzle), helps compare scale across companies or markets, and influences index composition and risk exposure.

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How many IDXX shares does Michael J. Lane plan to sell?

Michael J. Lane, an officer, reported a proposed sale of 3,979 shares of IDEXX common stock, with an aggregate market value of $2,740,107.92 and an approximate sale date of November 4, 2026.

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144: Filer Information

144: Issuer Information

144: Securities Information



Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold


* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.



Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

144: Remarks and Signature

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