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Marqeta (NYSE: MQ) director Elaine Paul sells 17,452 Class A shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Marqeta, Inc. director Elaine Paul reported an open-market sale of Class A Common Stock. On April 21, 2026, Paul sold 17,452 shares at a weighted average price of $4.4707 per share, leaving 17,453 shares owned directly after the transaction.

The shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $4.42 to $4.53 per share, according to the disclosure.

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Insider Paul Elaine
Role null
Sold 17,452 shs ($78K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Class A Common Stock 17,452 $4.4707 $78K
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 17,453 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares sold 17,452 shares Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock on April 21, 2026
Weighted average sale price $4.4707 per share Average price for the 17,452 shares sold
Shares owned after transaction 17,453 shares Total Class A Common Stock directly held following the sale
Trade price range $4.42–$4.53 per share Range of individual sale prices across multiple transactions
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.
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.
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.
Form 4 regulatory
"within the ranges set forth in this footnote to this 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
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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*
Paul Elaine

(Last)(First)(Middle)
180 GRAND AVENUE

(Street)
OAKLAND CALIFORNIA 94612

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Marqeta, Inc. [ MQ ]
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)
04/21/2026
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
Class A Common Stock04/21/2026S17,452D$4.4707(1)17,453D
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 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.42 to $4.53 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 to this Form 4.
Remarks:
/s/ Tracy Foard, Attorney-in-Fact04/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Marqeta (MQ) report in this Form 4?

Marqeta reported that director Elaine Paul completed an open-market sale of 17,452 shares of Class A Common Stock on April 21, 2026. The sale was disclosed as a routine insider transaction in the Form 4 filing.

At what price did Elaine Paul sell Marqeta (MQ) shares?

The filing lists a weighted average price of $4.4707 per share for the 17,452 shares sold. Individual trades occurred in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.42 to $4.53 per share, as detailed in the footnote.

How many Marqeta (MQ) shares does Elaine Paul hold after this sale?

After the reported sale, Elaine Paul directly holds 17,453 shares of Marqeta Class A Common Stock. This post-transaction balance is disclosed in the Form 4 as the total number of shares owned following the open-market sale.

What type of insider transaction is shown for Marqeta (MQ) in this filing?

The Form 4 shows an open-market sale of Marqeta Class A Common Stock by director Elaine Paul. The transaction is coded as “S”, which the filing describes as a sale in an open market or private transaction.

Does the Marqeta (MQ) Form 4 mention a price range for the trades?

Yes. A footnote explains that the 17,452 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices between $4.42 and $4.53 per share. The reported $4.4707 figure is presented as the weighted average price across those trades.