Form 4: CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. Executive Exercises and Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Githesh Ramamurthy, a director and officer of CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc., executed transactions involving common stock, including exercising stock options and selling shares, under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.

Summary

  • On July 18, 2024, Githesh Ramamurthy, a director and officer of CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc., engaged in transactions involving the company's common stock.
  • Ramamurthy exercised stock options to acquire 400 shares at a price of $2.50 per share.
  • Simultaneously, Ramamurthy sold 400 shares at a price of $11.50 per share.
  • These transactions were executed automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 20, 2023.
  • Following these transactions, Ramamurthy directly owns 6,463,840 shares of common stock and indirectly owns 13,628,362 shares through Higginson Enterprises, LLC.
  • Ramamurthy also directly owns 5,370,284 stock options.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral. The filing simply reports transactions executed under a pre-existing plan, which is a normal course of business.

Positives

  • The transactions were pre-planned under a 10b5-1 trading plan, which can mitigate concerns about insider trading.

Future Outlook

The executive's future transactions may continue to be governed by the 10b5-1 trading plan.

Industry Context

Executive stock transactions are a normal part of corporate governance. The use of a 10b5-1 plan is a common practice to allow insiders to trade company stock while avoiding accusations of insider trading.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Executive compensation and stock ownership are typical for publicly traded companies like CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc.
  • The use of 10b5-1 trading plans is a standard practice among executives at publicly traded companies to manage their stock transactions.
  • Comparable companies such as Guidewire Software and Duck Creek Technologies also have executives who utilize similar trading plans.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the small volume of shares traded.

Key Dates

DateDescription
December 20, 2023Date the Reporting Person adopted the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan
July 30, 2021Date of the merger between Cypress Holdings, Inc. and CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc.
July 18, 2024Date of the reported transactions (exercise of stock options and sale of shares)
July 22, 2024Date of the signature on the Form 4 filing

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