Form 4: Atlassian Co-Founder Scott Farquhar Sells Over 7,900 Shares Under Pre-Arranged Trading Plan
Insider Transaction Report
Atlassian Corporation Director and 10% owner Scott Farquhar has sold 7,948 shares of Class A Common Stock for approximately $1.64 million through a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Summary
- Scott Farquhar, a Director and 10% owner of Atlassian Corporation (TEAM), disposed of a total of 7,948 shares of Class A Common Stock.
- The transactions occurred on May 29, 2025, and were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 14, 2024.
- The shares were sold in multiple trades at weighted-average prices ranging from $204.2553 to $214.0433 per share.
- The total value of the shares sold is approximately $1,640,000 based on the weighted-average prices.
- Following these transactions, Scott Farquhar beneficially owns 47,688 shares of Class A Common Stock indirectly through Skip Enterprises Pty Limited as trustee for the Farquhar Family Trust.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The sentiment is neutral. While an insider sale can sometimes be perceived negatively, this transaction was conducted under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which is a common practice for managing personal liquidity and diversification, and does not necessarily reflect a negative outlook on the company's future.
Future Outlook
This document is a disclosure of insider trading activity and does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future performance.
Industry Context
This filing is a routine disclosure of an insider stock transaction, common for executives and directors of publicly traded companies, especially when conducted under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan designed to avoid accusations of insider trading.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: The sale by a significant insider (Director and 10% owner) could be noted by investors, though the pre-planned nature under Rule 10b5-1 mitigates concerns about opportunistic selling.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 02/14/2024 | Date when the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan was adopted by the Reporting Person. |
| 05/29/2025 | Date of the reported transactions (sale of Class A Common Stock). |
| 05/30/2025 | Date the Form 4 was signed. |
Keywords
Atlassian, TEAM, Scott Farquhar, SEC Form 4, Insider Trading, Stock Sale, Rule 10b5-1, Class A Common Stock, Director, 10% Owner
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