WBD (WBD) insider plans sale of 2.18M Series A shares via Form 144
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
144
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
WBD filed a notice of proposed sale of Series A securities under Form 144. The filing lists a planned disposition of 2,184,782 Series A shares to be sold through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on the NASDAQ on or after 07/13/2026. The shares are to be issued from two sources: 94,906 shares from restricted stock vesting dated 06/12/2026 and 2,089,876 shares issuable upon stock option exercise dated 07/13/2026.
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Key Figures
Planned sale quantity: 2,184,782 shares
Restricted stock vesting amount: 94,906 shares
Stock option exercise amount: 2,089,876 shares
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Planned sale quantity
2,184,782 shares
Series A securities proposed for sale under Form 144
Restricted stock vesting amount
94,906 shares
Series A restricted stock vesting dated 06/12/2026
Stock option exercise amount
2,089,876 shares
Series A shares issuable from stock option exercise dated 07/13/2026
Planned sale date
07/13/2026
Approximate date for sale of Series A shares on NASDAQ
Key Terms
Form 144, Restricted Stock Vesting, Stock Option Exercise
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Form 144 regulatory
"WBD filed a notice of proposed sale of Series A securities under Form 144."
Form 144 is a document that investors must file with the government when they plan to sell a large number of shares of a company's stock. It helps ensure transparency so everyone knows how many shares are being sold and when, which can impact the stock's price.
Restricted Stock Vesting financial
"The shares are to be issued from two sources: 94,906 shares from restricted stock vesting dated 06/12/2026."
Restricted stock vesting is the timetable and conditions under which shares granted to employees or insiders become fully owned and can be sold, typically requiring continued work or meeting performance goals. It matters to investors because large blocks of shares can become tradable at once, which can change share supply and price, and because vesting aligns insiders’ incentives with the company’s long‑term performance—think of it like a timed unlock that both rewards and locks in key people.
Stock Option Exercise financial
"and 2,089,876 shares issuable upon stock option exercise dated 07/13/2026."
A stock option exercise is the act of using a previously granted right to buy shares of a company's stock at a specific, predetermined price by paying that price and receiving the shares. It matters to investors because exercising changes who owns the shares (which can dilute existing ownership), can trigger taxable events and shift potential gains or losses, and affects voting power and the company’s outstanding share count—like turning a voucher into an actual product that becomes part of circulating supply.
FAQ
What does WBD's latest Form 144 filing disclose?
The Form 144 for WBD discloses a proposed sale of 2,184,782 Series A shares to be sold through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on NASDAQ on or after 07/13/2026.
When are the underlying WBD equity awards associated with this Form 144 dated?
The underlying equity events are a restricted stock vesting dated 06/12/2026 for 94,906 shares and a stock option exercise dated 07/13/2026 for 2,089,876 shares.