Form 4: Kartoon Studios Director Boosts Shareholding

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


Anthony D. Thomopoulos, a Director at Kartoon Studios, Inc., acquired 3,586 shares of common stock on December 1, 2025, increasing his direct beneficial ownership to 132,967 shares.

Summary

  • Anthony D. Thomopoulos, a Director of Kartoon Studios, Inc. (TOON), acquired 3,586 shares of common stock.
  • The transaction occurred on December 1, 2025, and the shares were acquired at a price of $0 per share.
  • Following this transaction, Mr. Thomopoulos directly beneficially owns 132,967 shares of Kartoon Studios common stock.
  • The transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) pre-arranged trading plan.
  • A 10-for-1 reverse stock split was effected on February 6, 2023, converting every 10 shares of voting common stock into 1 share of common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The acquisition of shares by a director, even at a $0 price (likely a grant or award), is generally viewed as a positive signal of insider confidence, especially when executed under a 10b5-1 plan. No negative information was disclosed.

Positives

  • A Director, Anthony D. Thomopoulos, increased his direct beneficial ownership by acquiring 3,586 shares, which can signal confidence in the company's future prospects.
  • The transaction was executed under a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan, indicating a pre-planned acquisition strategy.

Negatives

  • No negative information is disclosed in this Form 4 filing.

Risks

  • No specific risks are mentioned in this Form 4 filing.

Future Outlook

No forward-looking statements or guidance are provided in this insider transaction report.

Industry Context

This filing reports an insider transaction, which is a routine disclosure for publicly traded companies. It does not provide broader industry context or trends.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: May view the director's acquisition of shares as a positive indicator of confidence in the company's future performance.
  • Employees, Customers, Suppliers, Creditors: No direct impact is indicated by this specific filing.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2023-02-06Effective date of a 10-for-1 reverse stock split of issued and outstanding common stock.
2025-12-01Date Anthony D. Thomopoulos acquired 3,586 shares of common stock.
2025-12-03Signature date of the reporting person for the Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Kartoon Studios, TOON, Anthony D. Thomopoulos, Insider Trading, Form 4, Share Acquisition, Director, Common Stock, 10b5-1 Plan

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