MediaAlpha (NYSE: MAX) director sells 24,000 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
MediaAlpha, Inc. director and officer Steven Yi sold 24,000 shares of Class A common stock in an open-market transaction. The weighted-average price was about $10.01 per share, with individual trades between $10.00 and $10.035. These sales were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan primarily to cover taxes from vesting restricted stock units. After the sale, Yi directly holds 2,855,690 shares, indicating he retains a substantial equity position.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 24,000 shares ($240,175)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Yi Steven
Role
See Remarks
Sold
24,000 shs ($240K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 24,000 | $10.0073 | $240K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 2,855,690 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 $10.00 to $10.035 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: 24,000 shares
Weighted-average sale price: $10.0073 per share
Sale price range: $10.00–$10.035 per share
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4 metrics
Shares sold
24,000 shares
Open-market sale on 2026-06-16
Weighted-average sale price
$10.0073 per share
Class A Common Stock
Sale price range
$10.00–$10.035 per share
Multiple transactions
Shares held after transaction
2,855,690 shares
Direct ownership following sale
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, RSUs, weighted-average sale price
3 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"sales reported on this Form 4 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
"previously adopted by the Reporting Person 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"
FAQ
What insider transaction did MediaAlpha (MAX) disclose for Steven Yi?
Steven Yi, a director and officer of MediaAlpha, sold 24,000 Class A shares in an open-market transaction. The sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, primarily to cover taxes from vesting restricted stock units.
Was the MediaAlpha (MAX) insider sale part of a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. The filing states the MediaAlpha share sales were executed under a previously adopted Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The plan was established primarily to cover tax obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units.