Insider trade

Chair sold ~$531K of VRT shares in the open market

Traded Feb 26, 2026 · Filed Mar 3, 2026

VertivVRT

~$531K
Reported value · 2,124 sh @ $250.23: 60K
Holds after · shares reported: -5.1%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +10.8%, $259.23 → $246.12 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Vertiv's Executive Chairman sold $531K of Vertiv 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 26, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Mar 3, 2026

ChairIndirect holding$500K–$1M

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$531,489

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

15 days after results of Feb 11, 2026, 55 days before results of Apr 22, 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 $259.23 on Feb 26, 2026, within 2% of its 52-week high, after a 50% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $59.41 (Apr 4, 2025) to $262.19 (Feb 25, 2026), 99% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $172.72 on Jan 13, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+10.5%	-0.5%	+10.9%
30 days	+6.9%	-3.6%	+10.5%
90 days	+32.3%	+11.5%	+20.8%
180 days	+5.8%	+12.8%	-6.9%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000950142-26-000576
Filed / recorded: Mar 3, 2026, 1:01 AM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: Vertiv Holdings Co
Issuer CIK: 1674101
Ticker: VRT
Reporting person: David M Cote
Relationship: Director, Officer
Officer title: Executive Chairman
Security: Class A Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 26, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 2,124
Price per share: $250.23
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 60,134.03
Ownership form: Indirect — See Footnote
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The Reporting Person undertook sales of the securities on behalf of the Reporting Person's spouse.
The trade was executed in a series of transactions with a price range of $250.06 to $250.68, inclusive, with a weighted average price of $250.23. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Vertiv Holdings Co, any security holder of Vertiv Holdings Co, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote and in footnotes 4 through 10, inclusive.
Reflects securities held directly by the Reporting Person's spouse.