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Morgan Stanley unit now under 5% of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) shares

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Morgan Stanley reports beneficial ownership of 16,803,415 shares of Cloudflare, Inc. Class A common stock, representing 5.3% of the class as of 12/31/2025. These shares are held with shared voting and dispositive power, not sole control.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. separately reports beneficial ownership of 15,737,757 shares, or 4.9% of the class, and states it has ceased to be a beneficial owner of more than five percent. The securities are described as acquired and held in the ordinary course of business, without the purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of Cloudflare.

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Morgan Stanley discloses a 5.3% passive stake in Cloudflare, while an affiliated adviser falls below the 5% reporting threshold.

The filing shows Morgan Stanley beneficially owning 16,803,415 Cloudflare Class A shares, or 5.3% of the class, with shared voting and dispositive power. This level makes Morgan Stanley a significant but minority holder, with no sole voting authority over these shares.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. reports 15,737,757 shares, or 4.9%, and explicitly notes it has ceased to be a beneficial owner of more than five percent. The certification states the holdings are in the ordinary course of business and not aimed at changing or influencing control, indicating a passive investment posture rather than an activist or strategic move.

The amendment date of 12/31/2025 anchors the ownership snapshot. Future Schedule 13D or 13G updates, if any, would clarify whether Morgan Stanley’s aggregate stake materially increases, decreases, or changes status from passive to active.






Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
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SCHEDULE 13G





SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: As of the date hereof, Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities.


SCHEDULE 13G



Morgan Stanley
Signature:Chris O'Hara
Name/Title:Authorized Signatory, Morgan Stanley
Date:02/12/2026
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.
Signature:Deidre A. Downes
Name/Title:Authorized Signatory, Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.
Date:02/12/2026
Exhibit Information

EXHIBIT NO. EXHIBITS ------------------ ------------------------------------ 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement 99.2 Item 7 Information * Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).

FAQ

What percentage of Cloudflare (NET) shares does Morgan Stanley report owning?

Morgan Stanley reports beneficial ownership of 5.3% of Cloudflare’s Class A common stock. The firm discloses 16,803,415 shares with shared voting and dispositive power as of December 31, 2025, making it a significant but non-controlling institutional shareholder in the company.

How many Cloudflare (NET) shares does Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. beneficially own?

Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. reports beneficial ownership of 15,737,757 Cloudflare Class A shares. This stake represents 4.9% of the class, according to the Schedule 13G/A, and is held with shared voting and dispositive power rather than sole authority over the securities.

Has Morgan Stanley Investment Management remained above the 5% threshold in Cloudflare (NET)?

No. Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. states it has ceased to be a beneficial owner of more than five percent. It now reports a 4.9% stake in Cloudflare’s Class A common stock, placing it just below the regulatory threshold that typically triggers enhanced ownership reporting.

Is Morgan Stanley’s Cloudflare (NET) stake intended to influence control of the company?

The filing certifies the Cloudflare shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business. It states they were not acquired, and are not held, for the purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of Cloudflare, indicating a passive investment posture.

What type of SEC filing did Morgan Stanley submit regarding Cloudflare (NET)?

Morgan Stanley filed Amendment No. 6 to a Schedule 13G relating to Cloudflare. A Schedule 13G is a beneficial ownership report typically used by certain institutional or passive investors when their holdings exceed specified thresholds in a company’s registered equity securities.

As of what date are Morgan Stanley’s Cloudflare (NET) ownership figures reported?

The ownership figures are reported as of December 31, 2025. This date is identified as the event requiring the filing, providing a specific snapshot of Morgan Stanley’s and Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s beneficial holdings in Cloudflare at year-end 2025.
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