Rockwell Automation CEO sells 61,700 shares after option exercise
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Filing Sentiment
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Rockwell Automation (ROK): President and CEO Blake D. Moret reported a pre‑planned transaction under a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan. On 11/06/2025, he exercised employee stock options for 61,700 shares at an exercise price of $136.4 per share and sold the same number of shares in multiple trades.
Weighted average sale prices disclosed include $390.6211 (range $390.00–$390.79), $391.6984 (range $391.36–$391.87), and a trade at $392.4. Following these transactions, indirect holdings by a Family Trust were 83,873 shares. The filing also notes 165.5327 shares represented by company stock fund units in the Savings Plan as of 9/30/2025.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 61,700 shares ($24,159,343)
Net Sell
6 txns
Insider
Moret Blake D.
Role
President and CEO
Sold
61,700 shs ($24.16M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 61,700 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 61,700 | $136.40 | $8.42M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 7,873 | $390.6211 | $3.08M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 53,780 | $391.6984 | $21.07M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 47 | $392.40 | $18K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 145,573 shares (Indirect, By Family Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares exercised and sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan enter into on 5/30/2025. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $390.00 to $390.79. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any shareowners of the Company and the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $391.36 to $391.87. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any shareowners of the Company and the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price Includes shares represented by Company stock fund units acquired under the Company Savings Plan since the date last reported for this person based on information furnished by the Plan Administrator as of 9/30/2025. The number of stock fund units represented by the balance of the participant's Company stock fund account may not exactly equal the number of stock fund units represented by a prior balance due to variance in the proportion of uninvested cash held in the reference fund used to determine unit values of the Company stock fund under the Plan.
FAQ
What did ROK’s CEO transact on 11/06/2025?
He exercised employee stock options for 61,700 shares at $136.4 and sold 61,700 shares in multiple trades.
Were the ROK CEO’s trades pre‑planned?
Yes. The trades were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan entered into on 5/30/2025.
What sale prices were reported for the ROK CEO’s trades?
Weighted averages were $390.6211 (range $390.00–$390.79), $391.6984 (range $391.36–$391.87), and a trade at $392.4.
What option grant was exercised by the ROK CEO?
An employee stock option with an exercise price of $136.4 for 61,700 underlying shares, originally expiring on 12/06/2026.
Does the filing mention plan holdings for the ROK CEO?
Yes. It notes 165.5327 shares represented by company stock fund units in the Savings Plan as of 9/30/2025.