Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) CEO sells 72,450 shares in planned trade
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Tradeweb Markets Inc. Chief Executive Officer William Hult exercised stock options for 72,450 shares of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $20.5900 per share and sold 72,450 shares in open-market transactions at a weighted average price of $125.6199, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 3, 2025. After these transactions, he held 126,738 shares of Class A common stock, plus unvested restricted stock units totaling 68,414 shares scheduled to vest between March 15, 2026 and March 17, 2028, subject to continued employment.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 72,450 shares ($9,101,162)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Hult William
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Sold
72,450 shs ($9.10M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 72,450 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A common stock | 72,450 | $20.59 | $1.49M |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 72,450 | $125.6199 | $9.10M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct);
Class A common stock — 199,188 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 3, 2025. This amount includes (i) 14,376 unvested restricted stock units ("RSUs") in respect of the issuer's Class A common stock ("Class A Common Stock") which are scheduled to vest on March 15, 2026, (ii) 23,356 unvested RSUs in respect of Class A Common Stock that are scheduled to vest in equal installments on March 15, 2026 and March 15, 2027, and (iii) 30,682 unvested RSUs in respect of Class A Common Stock that are scheduled to vest in equal installments on March 17, 2026, March 17, 2027 and March 17, 2028, in each case, subject to the reporting person's continued employment through the applicable vesting date. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $125.00 to $126.54, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide 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 This option is fully vested and exercisable as of the date hereof.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Tradeweb (TW) CEO William Hult report?
William Hult exercised stock options for 72,450 Class A shares at an exercise price of $20.5900 and sold 72,450 Class A shares at a weighted average price of $125.6199. These transactions occurred on March 3, 2026 under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Was the Tradeweb (TW) CEO’s stock sale pre-planned under Rule 10b5-1?
Yes. The sale of 72,450 Class A shares by CEO William Hult was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 3, 2025. Such plans allow insiders to schedule trades in advance, helping separate trading decisions from later market-sensitive information.
What were the price details of the Tradeweb (TW) CEO’s stock sale?
The reported sale price of Tradeweb Class A common stock was a weighted average of $125.6199 per share. Shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $125.00 to $126.54, and detailed trade breakdowns are available upon request from the reporting person.
What is the vesting schedule for the Tradeweb (TW) CEO’s RSUs?
William Hult’s holdings include 14,376 RSUs vesting on March 15, 2026; 23,356 RSUs vesting in equal installments on March 15, 2026 and March 15, 2027; and 30,682 RSUs vesting in equal installments on March 17, 2026, March 17, 2027 and March 17, 2028, contingent on continued employment.
Were the Tradeweb (TW) stock options held by the CEO fully vested?
Yes. The stock option exercised for 72,450 shares of Class A common stock was fully vested and exercisable as of the transaction date. This is confirmed by the disclosure that the option was fully vested and exercisable as of the date of the reported transactions.