Director at Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) buys 15,000 common shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings director Brian P. MacDonald reported an open-market purchase of common stock. On May 11, 2026, he bought 15,000 shares at a weighted-average price of $16.54 per share, in multiple trades between $16.535 and $16.54. Following this transaction, he directly owns 23,912 shares of the company’s common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 15,000 shares ($248,100)
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
MacDonald Brian P
Role
null
Bought
15,000 shs ($248K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 15,000 | $16.54 | $248K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 23,912 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares purchased: 15,000 shares
Weighted-average price: $16.54 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 23,912 shares
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4 metrics
Shares purchased
15,000 shares
Open-market purchase on May 11, 2026
Weighted-average price
$16.54 per share
Price paid for purchased shares
Post-transaction holdings
23,912 shares
Common stock held directly after transaction
Trade price range
$16.535–$16.54
Range of individual trade prices for the 15,000 shares
Key Terms
open-market purchase, weighted-average price, Common Stock, Form 4
4 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: open-market purchase"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
weighted-average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price."
Weighted-average price is the average of multiple prices where each price is counted according to its size or importance—larger trades carry more weight than smaller ones, like averaging course grades by credit hours. It matters to investors because it gives a more realistic picture of the true price paid or received, helping assess trade execution, compare performance, calculate cost basis, and value positions more accurately than a simple average.
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.
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.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) disclose?
Norwegian Cruise Line disclosed that director Brian P. MacDonald bought 15,000 shares of common stock. The purchase was an open-market transaction, indicating he increased his direct ownership stake in the company through a single reported buying event.
Is the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) insider trade a direct or indirect holding?
The filing classifies the transaction as a direct holding. The ownership code is marked as direct, and there is no footnote indicating that the shares are held through a trust, partnership, or other related entity on behalf of the reporting person.