Insider trade

Officer sold ~$49K of PYPL shares in the open market

Traded Feb 17, 2026 · Filed Feb 18, 2026

PayPalPYPL

~$49K
Reported value · 1,213 sh @ $40.49: 404
Holds after · shares reported: +30.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +11.9%, $40.81 → $53.06 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

PayPal's SVP, Chief Accounting Officer sold $49K of PayPal shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Feb 17, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 18, 2026

Officer$25K–$100K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$49,114

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

14 days after results of Feb 3, 2026, 77 days before results of May 5, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $40.81 on Feb 17, 2026, within 5% of its 52-week low, after a 30% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $39.08 (Feb 12, 2026) to $78.62 (Feb 18, 2025), 4% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $58.14 on Jan 2, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

Securities lawsuit open at the trade date

A securities lawsuit naming the company as a defendant was filed on Feb 17, 2026 in the U.S. District Court, N.D. California. A filing is an allegation, not a finding.

Goodman v. PayPal Holdings, Inc., docket 5:26-cv-01381, via CourtListener (court records). Nature of suit 850, company named as first defendant