WEX (WEX) COO exercises stock options, then sells 1,032 shares
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
WEX Inc.’s COO, Benefits, Robert Joseph Deshaies reported an insider transaction involving 1,032 shares of common stock. On February 11, 2026, he exercised a stock option for 1,032 shares at an exercise price of $77.20 per share, then sold the same 1,032 shares of common stock at $166 per share. After these trades, he directly owned 15,699 shares of WEX common stock. The option exercised had previously vested in three equal annual installments on March 15 of 2017, 2018, and 2019.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 1,032 shares ($171,312)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Deshaies Robert Joseph
Role
COO, Benefits
Sold
1,032 shs ($171K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (right to buy) | 1,032 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 1,032 | $77.20 | $80K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,032 | $166.00 | $171K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 16,731 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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FAQ
What insider transaction did WEX (WEX) COO report on February 11, 2026?
WEX’s COO, Benefits exercised options for 1,032 shares and sold them the same day. He converted a vested stock option into common stock at $77.20 per share, then sold 1,032 common shares at $166 per share.
What type of derivative security did the WEX (WEX) COO exercise?
He exercised a stock option giving the right to buy WEX common stock. The option covered 1,032 shares at a $77.20 exercise price and had fully vested in three equal tranches on March 15 of 2017, 2018, and 2019.
How were the WEX (WEX) COO’s stock options vested before exercise?
The exercised stock option vested in three equal annual installments. One-third of the option shares vested on each of March 15, 2017, March 15, 2018, and March 15, 2019, before the full 1,032-share option was exercised in 2026.