AE Industrial-linked holders trim Redwire (RDW) stake with 2.7M-share sale
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Redwire Corp insider entities associated with AE Industrial Partners reported open-market sales of a combined 2,744,259 shares of common stock. On April 20, 2026, they sold 1,766,372 shares at a weighted average price of $10.23, followed by 977,887 shares on April 21, 2026 at a weighted average price of $10.57. After these transactions, indirect holdings reported in the filing were 22,472,236 shares and 21,494,349 shares, respectively, with all reporting persons disclaiming beneficial ownership beyond their pecuniary interest.
Positive
- None.
Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 2,744,259 shares ($28,406,251)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
AE RED HOLDINGS, LLC, GREENE MICHAEL ROBERT, ROWE DAVID H., AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS FUND II-B, LP, AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS FUND II, LP, AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS FUND II-A, LP, AEROEQUITY GP, LLC, Edge Autonomy Ultimate Holdings, LP
Role
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Sold
2,744,259 shs ($28.41M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | 977,887 | $10.57 | $10.34M |
| Sale | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | 1,766,372 | $10.23 | $18.07M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share — 21,494,349 shares (Indirect, See footnotes)
Footnotes (1)
- The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.00 to $10.64. 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 range set forth in this footnote 1 to this Form 4. Voting and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by AE Red Holdings, LLC ("AE Red") and Edge Autonomy Ultimate Holdings, LP ("Edge Seller") is exercised by Michael Greene and David H. Rowe, the managing members of AeroEquity GP, LLC, which is the general partner of AE Industrial Partners Fund II GP, LP, the general partner of each of the AE Funds (as defined below). AE Industrial Partners Fund II-B, LP ("AE Fund II-B"), AE Industrial Partners Fund II, LP ("AE Fund II LP") and AE Industrial Partners Fund II-A, LP ("AE Fund II-A" and together with AE Fund II-B and AE Fund II LP, the "AE Funds") are the controlling equityholders of AE Red and Edge Seller. Each of the foregoing entities and individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported hereby, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.09 to $10.90. 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 range set forth in this footnote 4 to this Form 4.
Key Figures
Total shares sold: 2,744,259 shares
Shares sold on April 20, 2026: 1,766,372 shares
Weighted average price 20-Apr-2026: $10.23 per share
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8 metrics
Total shares sold
2,744,259 shares
Net open-market sales reported in this Form 4
Shares sold on April 20, 2026
1,766,372 shares
Open-market sale of common stock at weighted average price
Weighted average price 20-Apr-2026
$10.23 per share
Sale of 1,766,372 common shares
Shares sold on April 21, 2026
977,887 shares
Open-market sale of common stock at weighted average price
Weighted average price 21-Apr-2026
$10.57 per share
Sale of 977,887 common shares
Holdings after April 20 sales
22,472,236 shares
Indirect common stock ownership following 20-Apr-2026 trades
Holdings after April 21 sales
21,494,349 shares
Indirect common stock ownership following 21-Apr-2026 trades
Net buy/sell direction
-2,744,259 shares
Net-sell shares from transaction summary
Key Terms
weighted average price, voting and dispositive power, beneficial ownership, pecuniary interest, +1 more
5 terms
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.
voting and dispositive power financial
"Voting and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by AE Red Holdings, LLC and Edge Autonomy Ultimate Holdings, LP is exercised by Michael Greene and David H. Rowe"
beneficial ownership financial
"Each of the foregoing entities and individuals disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported hereby"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported hereby, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein"
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.
FAQ
What did Redwire (RDW) insiders report in this Form 4 filing?
The Form 4 shows entities associated with AE Industrial Partners reported open-market sales totaling 2,744,259 Redwire common shares. These were indirect holdings, and the reporting persons disclaimed beneficial ownership beyond their pecuniary interest in the securities.
What were Redwire (RDW) insider holdings after these sales?
After the April 20, 2026 sales, indirect holdings reported were 22,472,236 shares of Redwire common stock. Following the April 21, 2026 sales, reported indirect holdings were 21,494,349 shares, according to the post-transaction ownership figures in the Form 4.