[Form 4] MediaAlpha, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
MediaAlpha, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Yeh Kuanling Amy sold 3,000 shares of Class A common stock in an open-market transaction at a weighted-average price of $8.8896 per share. The trades were executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan primarily to cover taxes from RSU vesting.
Following this sale, the CTO directly holds 569,985 shares. The footnotes note that the 3,000 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $8.675 to $9.01 per share, and detailed price information is available upon request.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 3,000 shares ($26,669)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Yeh Kuanling Amy
Role
Chief Technology Officer
Sold
3,000 shs ($27K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 3,000 | $8.8896 | $27K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 569,985 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the Reporting Person primarily to cover taxes resulting from the vesting of RSUs. Reflects the weighted-average sale price for shares sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $8.675 to $9.01 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 3,000 shares
Average sale price: $8.8896 per share
Price range: $8.675–$9.01 per share
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5 metrics
Shares sold
3,000 shares
Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock
Average sale price
$8.8896 per share
Weighted-average sale price for the reported transactions
Price range
$8.675–$9.01 per share
Range of prices across multiple sale transactions
Shares owned after sale
569,985 shares
Direct ownership following the reported sale
Form type
Form 4
Insider open-market sale by CTO
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, RSUs, weighted-average sale price, Class A Common Stock
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted"
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.
RSUs financial
"primarily to cover taxes resulting from the vesting of RSUs"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
weighted-average sale price financial
"Reflects the weighted-average sale price for shares sold in multiple transactions"
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Class A Common Stock""
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.
FAQ
What insider transaction did MediaAlpha (MAX) report for its CTO?
MediaAlpha’s CTO sold 3,000 Class A shares. Yeh Kuanling Amy executed an open-market sale of 3,000 shares at a weighted-average price of $8.8896 per share, according to a recent Form 4 insider trading report.
Was the MediaAlpha (MAX) CTO’s stock sale under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes, the sale was under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The Form 4 footnotes state the transactions were effected pursuant to a previously adopted Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, used primarily to cover taxes from the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs).
What type of security did the MediaAlpha (MAX) CTO sell on this Form 4?
The transaction involved Class A common stock. The Form 4 reports the sale of 3,000 shares of MediaAlpha’s Class A common stock in an open-market transaction, executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan for tax-related reasons.