Yext director buys 133,000 company shares
Yext, Inc. director Seth H. Waugh reported an open-market purchase of common stock.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Yext, Inc. director Seth H. Waugh reported an open-market purchase of common stock. He bought 133,000 shares at a weighted average price of $3.746 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $3.69 to $3.845. After this transaction, he holds 319,411 shares of Yext common stock directly.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 133,000 shares
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
Waugh Seth H.
Role
Director
Bought
133,000 shs ($498K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 133,000 | $3.746 | $498K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 319,411 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- F1. Reflects a weighted average purchase price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.69 to $3.845, inclusive. The Reporting Person will provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of common shares purchased at each separate price.
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 133,000 shares
Weighted average purchase price: $3.746 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 319,411 shares
+1 more
4 metrics
Shares purchased
133,000 shares
Open-market purchase of Yext common stock
Weighted average purchase price
$3.746 per share
Average price for 133,000-share purchase
Post-transaction holdings
319,411 shares
Yext common stock held directly after purchase
Trade price range
$3.69 to $3.845 per share
Range of prices across multiple executions
Key Terms
open-market purchase, weighted average purchase price, Common Stock, Reporting Person, +1 more
5 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: "open-market purchase""
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
weighted average purchase price financial
"Reflects a weighted average purchase price."
The weighted average purchase price is the average cost per share you paid across multiple buys, calculated so larger purchases count more than smaller ones. Imagine buying apples at different prices: the overall price you effectively paid depends on how many apples you bought at each price. Investors use it to measure true cost basis, calculate gains or losses, decide when to sell, and manage taxes and portfolio performance.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Reporting Person financial
"The Reporting Person will provide, upon request..."
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
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What insider transaction did Yext (YEXT) director Seth H. Waugh report?
Director Seth H. Waugh reported buying 133,000 shares of Yext common stock. The transaction was an open-market purchase, indicating he actively chose to increase his direct equity position in the company.
Was the Yext (YEXT) insider transaction an open-market purchase or another type?
The transaction was an open-market purchase of common stock. This means the director bought shares on the market rather than receiving them as a grant, award, or from exercising derivative securities.
Does the Yext (YEXT) Form 4 mention multiple trade prices for the insider buy?
Yes. The filing states the 133,000 shares were bought in multiple trades. Prices ranged from $3.69 to $3.845 per share, with $3.746 disclosed as the weighted average purchase price.
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