Insider Selling on October 19, 2026: TALO, PATH and W Lead $207.9M of Sales
Every open-market insider sale filed with the SEC on October 19, 2026: TALO, PATH, W, AFL and more, with each insider's stake, the price since and 90-day insider history.
Company insiders filed 105 open-market sales worth $207.9M with the SEC on October 19, 2026, across 82 companies. 84 of them (80%) were made under Rule 10b5-1 plans set up months in advance, which makes a sale less telling. Below are the largest, with what each insider owns now, how the stock has moved since, and each company's insider trading over the past 90 days.
The 15 largest insider sales filed Oct 19
| Ticker | Company | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price | Value | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALO | Talos Energy Inc. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% Owner, Add'l Rep. Persons-see Ex.99-1 | 2,752,000 | $17.19 | $47.3M | Oct 15 |
| PATH | UiPath, Inc. | Dines Daniel | CEO and Chairman, Director, 10% Owner | 2,500,000 | $13.23 | $33.1M | Oct 15 |
| AFL | Aflac Inc | Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. | 10% Owner | 113,611 | $118.53 | $13.5M | Oct 15 |
| TVTX | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | Dube Eric M | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director | 243,735 | $53.82 | $13.1M | Oct 15 |
| W | Wayfair Inc. | Conine Steven | Director | 117,000 | $111.25 | $13.0M | Oct 15 |
| W | Wayfair Inc. | Shah Niraj | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 117,000 | $111.25 | $13.0M | Oct 15 |
| AMD | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DSG | 17,262 | $540.70 | $9.3M | Oct 15 |
| LIND | Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. | Lindblad Sven-Olof | Director, 10% Owner | 162,685 | $34.51 | $5.6M | Oct 16 |
| UTHR | UNITED THERAPEUTICS Corp | Rothblatt Martine A | Chairperson & CEO, Director | 9,500 | $534.66 | $5.1M | Oct 16 |
| ALMR | Alamar Biosciences, Inc. | Qiming Corporate GP VI, Ltd. | 10% Owner | 173,673 | $27.73 | $4.8M | Oct 15 |
| CRWD | CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. | Kurtz George | PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director | 20,000 | $236.92 | $4.7M | Oct 15 |
| NET | Cloudflare, Inc. | Seifert Thomas J | Chief Financial Officer | 12,500 | $299.59 | $3.7M | Oct 19 |
| HSY | Hershey Co | Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School | 10% Owner | 20,000 | $169.58 | $3.4M | Oct 15 |
| PLTR | Palantir Technologies Inc. | Moore Alexander D. | Director | 16,000 | $197.99 | $3.2M | Oct 15 |
| MA | Mastercard Inc | Ling Hai | Chief Financial Officer | 4,317 | $620.00 | $2.7M | Oct 16 |
Unscheduled sales
The largest sales made outside Rule 10b5-1 plans by officers and directors rather than 10% owners. These are the sales worth reading.
- Fischer Marcelo (Chief Financial Officer) at IDT sold 9,333 shares at $81.52 ($761K), cutting their holding 21%.
- Peiris Nilan (Chief Product Officer) at WSE sold 58,262 shares at $11.75 ($685K), cutting their holding 2.3%.
- Morefield Diane M (Director) at CPRT sold 20,000 shares at $27.66 ($553K), cutting their holding 29%.
- Sinha Harsh (Chief Technology Officer) at WSE sold 42,324 shares at $11.75 ($497K), cutting their holding 4.1%.
- Ash Menachem (EVP of Strategic&Legal Affairs) at IDT sold 5,000 shares at $82.00 ($410K), cutting their holding 21%.
- Fairfield Bill L (Director) at BKE sold 8,500 shares at $46.38 ($394K), cutting their holding 16%.
- Aballi John (President and CEO, Director) at XGN sold 34,294 shares at $7.87 ($270K), cutting their holding 4.1%.
- Kirol Charles Peter (Chief Operating Officer) at PTON sold 28,849 shares at $5.33 ($154K), cutting their holding 13%.
Biggest stake cuts
The sales that shrank an insider's holding the most, in percent.
- Buckley Merilee (CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER) at ETSY sold 5,076 shares at $90.00 ($457K), their entire reported stake.
- Post Leonard E (Director) at CGON sold 1,000 shares at $62.06 ($62K), their entire reported stake.
- How Antoinette (Chief Accounting Officer) at NXDR sold 20,705 shares at $2.49 ($52K), their entire reported stake.
- Pogliese Marcelo Weick (Director) at PBR sold 271 shares at $9.63 ($3K), their entire reported stake.
- Thomassin Emmanuel Francois Jean-Claude Laurent (Chief Financial Officer, Director) at WSE sold 6,040 shares at $11.75 ($71K), cutting their holding 55%.
- Conine Steven (Director) at W sold 117,000 shares at $111.25 ($13.0M), cutting their holding 53%.
Talos Energy Inc. (TALO)
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. (10% Owner, Add'l Rep. Persons-see Ex.99-1) sold 2,752,000 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $17.19, about $47.3M. That cut their holding 9.4%, leaving 26,641,590 shares. Read the Form 4.
TALO last closed at $17.81 on Oct 29, +3.6% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, Talos Energy Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 8 sales ($244.4M). 16 13F filers hold TALO among their 50 largest positions.
Who traded TALO since Aug 1:
- Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. (10% Owner, Add'l Rep. Persons-see Ex.99-1): 5 sales of 13,818,446 shares, about $239.7M
- Moss William S. III (See Remarks): 1 sale of 120,000 shares, about $2.1M
- Spath John B. (See Remarks): 1 sale of 90,000 shares, about $1.5M
- Babcock Gregory (See Remarks): 1 sale of 61,307 shares, about $1.0M
See every TALO insider trade and which funds own TALO.
UiPath, Inc. (PATH)
Dines Daniel (CEO and Chairman, Director, 10% Owner) sold 2,500,000 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $13.23, about $33.1M. That cut their holding 7.9%, leaving 28,991,238 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
PATH last closed at $13.78 on Oct 29, +4.2% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, UiPath, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 9 sales ($61.6M). 19 13F filers hold PATH among their 50 largest positions.
Who traded PATH since Aug 1:
- Dines Daniel (CEO and Chairman, Director, 10% Owner): 2 sales of 3,902,347 shares, about $55.6M
- Gupta Ashim (COO): 2 sales of 183,391 shares, about $2.5M
- Malpani Raghavendra (CPO & CTO): 3 sales of 168,457 shares, about $2.3M
- Ramani Hitesh (Chief Accounting Officer): 1 sale of 50,000 shares, about $831K
- Brubaker Brad (Chief Legal & Admin Officer): 1 sale of 27,404 shares, about $374K
Wayfair Inc. (W)
Conine Steven (Director) sold 117,000 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $111.25, about $13.0M. That cut their holding 52.7%, leaving 105,073 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
Shah Niraj (Chief Executive Officer, Director) sold 117,000 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $111.25, about $13.0M. That cut their holding 52.7%, leaving 105,137 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
Blotner Jon (Pres., Commercial & Operations) sold 546 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $110.00, about $60K. That cut their holding 0.5%, leaving 115,885 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
W last closed at $120.12 on Oct 29, +8.0% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, Wayfair Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 12 sales ($71.3M). 36 13F filers hold W among their 50 largest positions, including Ram Parameswaran, Steven Check and Gavin Baker. Members of Congress disclosed 3 trades in W over the past year; most recently Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA) bought $1,001–$15,000 on May 7.
Who traded W since Aug 1:
- Conine Steven (Director): 4 sales of 324,000 shares, about $34.6M
- Shah Niraj (Chief Executive Officer, Director): 4 sales of 324,000 shares, about $34.6M
- Blotner Jon (Pres., Commercial & Operations): 3 sales of 13,570 shares, about $1.4M
- Tan Fiona (Chief Technology Officer): 1 sale of 7,000 shares, about $715K
See every W insider trade and which funds own W.
Aflac Inc (AFL)
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (10% Owner) sold 113,611 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $118.53, about $13.5M. That cut their holding 0.2%, leaving 50,134,329 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
AFL last closed at $123.54 on Oct 29, +4.2% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, Aflac Inc insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 47 sales ($90.8M). 180 13F filers hold AFL among their 50 largest positions. Members of Congress disclosed 1 trade in AFL over the past year; most recently Alan Armstrong (R-OK) bought $1,001–$15,000 on Mar 27.
Who traded AFL since Aug 1:
- Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (10% Owner): 45 sales of 764,161 shares, about $89.2M
- Koide Masatoshi (Pres. and Rep. Director, ALIJ): 1 sale of 13,201 shares, about $1.6M
- Moskowitz Joseph L (Director): 1 sale of 600 shares, about $74K
See every AFL insider trade and which funds own AFL.
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (TVTX)
Dube Eric M (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director) sold 243,735 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $53.82, about $13.1M. That cut their holding 36.0%, leaving 432,886 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
TVTX last closed at $50.57 on Oct 29, -6.0% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, Travere Therapeutics, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 11 sales ($80.1M). 32 13F filers hold TVTX among their 50 largest positions.
Who traded TVTX since Aug 1:
- Dube Eric M (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director): 2 sales of 643,735 shares, about $38.5M
- Heerma Peter (EVP, CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER): 1 sale of 283,189 shares, about $17.9M
- Rote William E. (Chief Research Officer): 1 sale of 209,048 shares, about $13.1M
- Cline Christopher R. (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER): 2 sales of 51,150 shares, about $3.2M
- Inrig Jula (EVP, Head of R&D & CMO): 1 sale of 44,674 shares, about $2.8M
- Reed Elizabeth E (Chief Legal Officer and GC): 1 sale of 37,500 shares, about $2.3M
- Meckler Jeffrey A (Director): 1 sale of 20,000 shares, about $1.3M
- Lyons Gary A (Director): 1 sale of 10,000 shares, about $633K
See every TVTX insider trade and which funds own TVTX.
Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)
Norrod Forrest Eugene (EVP & GM DSG) sold 17,262 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $540.70, about $9.3M. That cut their holding 4.7%, leaving 353,317 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
AMD last closed at $566.42 on Oct 29, +4.8% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, Advanced Micro Devices Inc insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 11 sales ($114.9M). 1,978 13F filers hold AMD among their 50 largest positions, including Marc Stad, Glen Kacher and Alex Sacerdote. Members of Congress disclosed 23 trades in AMD over the past year; most recently Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA) partly sold $1,001–$15,000 on Aug 18.
Who traded AMD since Aug 1:
- Su Lisa T (Chair, President & CEO, Director): 2 sales of 110,000 shares, about $55.4M
- Norrod Forrest Eugene (EVP & GM DSG): 3 sales of 51,784 shares, about $26.0M
- Papermaster Mark D (Chief Technology Officer & EVP): 2 sales of 36,180 shares, about $17.2M
- Grasby Paul Darren (EVP & CSO): 1 sale of 15,000 shares, about $7.7M
- Hu Jean X. (EVP, CFO and Treasurer): 1 sale of 15,000 shares, about $7.1M
- Hahn Ava (SVP, GC & Corporate Secretary): 2 sales of 3,136 shares, about $1.5M
See every AMD insider trade and which funds own AMD.
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)
Kurtz George (PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director) sold 20,000 shares starting Oct 15 at an average $236.92, about $4.7M. That cut their holding 0.3%, leaving 7,441,504 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
Flower Johanna (Director) sold 9,896 shares starting Oct 16 at an average $230.05, about $2.3M. That cut their holding 3.2%, leaving 296,288 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
CRWD last closed at $261.15 on Oct 29, +11.3% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 46 sales ($443.2M). 590 13F filers hold CRWD among their 50 largest positions, including Hamilton Helmer, David Shaw and Jim Simons. Members of Congress disclosed 6 trades in CRWD over the past year; most recently Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA) bought $1,001–$15,000 on Jul 17.
Who traded CRWD since Aug 1:
- Kurtz George (PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director): 32 sales of 659,065 shares, about $151.2M
- Podbere Burt W. (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER): 3 sales of 521,504 shares, about $135.0M
- Sentonas Michael (PRESIDENT): 2 sales of 291,807 shares, about $75.8M
- Watzinger Gerhard (Director): 1 sale of 120,000 shares, about $28.6M
- Gandhi Sameer K (Director): 3 sales of 94,000 shares, about $22.9M
- Austin Roxanne S (Director): 1 sale of 50,000 shares, about $11.9M
- Saha Anurag (CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER): 2 sales of 31,792 shares, about $8.1M
- Davis Cary (Director): 1 sale of 29,940 shares, about $7.4M
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Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. (LIND)
Lindblad Sven-Olof (Director, 10% Owner) sold 162,685 shares starting Oct 16 at an average $34.51, about $5.6M. That cut their holding 1.5%, leaving 10,524,517 shares. The trade was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan set up in advance. Read the Form 4.
LIND last closed at $37.38 on Oct 29, +8.3% from the average sale price. Since Aug 1, Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 1 sale ($5.6M). 10 13F filers hold LIND among their 50 largest positions, including John Rogers.
See every LIND insider trade and which funds own LIND.
Every number here comes from the original Form 4 filings. See all of the day's trades in the Oct 19 insider recap, or screen every Form 4 in the insider screener.
Questions and answers
What were the biggest insider sales on October 19, 2026?
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. (10% Owner, Add'l Rep. Persons-see Ex.99-1) sold $47.3M of TALO; Dines Daniel (CEO and Chairman, Director, 10% Owner) sold $33.1M of PATH; Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (10% Owner) sold $13.5M of AFL; Dube Eric M (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director) sold $13.1M of TVTX; Conine Steven (Director) sold $13.0M of W.
How many insider sales were filed on October 19, 2026?
105 open-market sales worth $207.9M at 82 companies, from SEC Form 4 filings.
Does insider selling mean the stock will fall?
Not necessarily. Insiders sell for taxes, diversification and planned liquidity, and many sales run on Rule 10b5-1 plans set up months ahead. Purchases are the stronger signal: there is only one reason to buy.
Sources: SEC Form 4 filings dated 2026-10-19. Written from the data on this site on Oct 30, 2026; every figure links to the page it comes from. Not investment advice.