Director Richard Levy of Madrigal (MDGL) sells 5,682 shares under plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals director Richard S. Levy sold 5,682 shares of common stock in a series of open-market transactions on May 22, 2026. The sales were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 20, 2026, at weighted average prices between about $506.42 and $520.28 per share. Following these transactions, he directly holds 27,657 shares of Madrigal common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 5,682 shares ($2,928,716)
Net Sell
12 txns
Insider
Levy Richard S
Role
null
Sold
5,682 shs ($2.93M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 40 | $506.675 | $20K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 320 | $508.242 | $163K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 151 | $510.3579 | $77K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 610 | $511.3967 | $312K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 439 | $512.5022 | $225K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 40 | $512.97 | $21K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 343 | $514.6691 | $177K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 657 | $515.9219 | $339K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 723 | $516.8658 | $374K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,497 | $517.5921 | $775K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 782 | $518.758 | $406K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 80 | $519.98 | $42K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 27,657 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- These sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on February 20, 2026. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $506.42 to $507.06, inclusive. 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 the ranges set forth in this footnote and the footnotes below. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $508.11 to $508.89, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $509.89 to $510.85, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $510.89 to $511.87, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $511.91 to $512.88, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $514.17 to $515.16, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $515.26 to $516.22, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $516.28 to $517.27, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $517.28 to $518.27, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $518.30 to $519.29, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $519.68 to $520.28, inclusive.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 5,682 shares
Highest weighted average sale price range: $519.68–$520.28/share
Lowest weighted average sale price range: $506.42–$507.06/share
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6 metrics
Shares sold
5,682 shares
Total common stock sold on May 22, 2026
Highest weighted average sale price range
$519.68–$520.28/share
Price range from one sale footnote
Lowest weighted average sale price range
$506.42–$507.06/share
Price range from one sale footnote
Example reported sale price
$519.98/share
One open-market sale of 80 shares
Shares held after transactions
27,657 shares
Direct common stock holdings after sales
Net buy/sell direction
Net sale of 5,682 shares
Transaction summary netBuySellShares and direction
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, open-market sale, Form 4, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"These sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on February 20, 2026."
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.
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.
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.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: Common Stock"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) report for Richard S. Levy?
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals reported that director Richard S. Levy sold 5,682 shares of common stock in open-market transactions. These sales occurred on May 22, 2026 and were disclosed in a Form 4 insider trading report filed with regulators.
What type of insider transaction code is shown for MDGL in this Form 4?
The Form 4 lists transaction code “S”, indicating open-market or private sales of common stock. All reported entries are non-derivative stock sales, not option exercises or derivative conversions, according to the transaction_code_description field.