Form 4: Waystar Holding CEO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Matthew J. Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Waystar Holding Corp., sold 82,500 shares of common stock on August 11, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 22,462 Common Stock at $4.14 ($92,993) on August 11, 2026; holds 1,857,543 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 22,462 Common Stock at $25.04 ($562,354) on August 11, 2026; holds 1,835,081 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 60,038 Common Stock at $4.14 ($248,557) on August 13, 2026; holds 1,895,119 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 60,038 Common Stock at $25.01 ($1,501,676) on August 13, 2026; holds 1,835,081 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 22,462 Stock Options (right to buy) on August 11, 2026; holds 1,375,875 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 60,038 Stock Options (right to buy) on August 13, 2026; holds 1,315,837 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $2,064,031 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Matthew J. Hawkins — Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 22,462 | $4 | $93.0K | 1,857,543 |
| 2026-08-11 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 22,462 | $25 | $562.4K | 1,835,081 |
| 2026-08-13 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 60,038 | $4 | $248.6K | 1,895,119 |
| 2026-08-13 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 60,038 | $25 | $1.5M | 1,835,081 |
| 2026-08-11 | Option exercise/conversion | Stock Options (right to buy) | 22,462 | — | — | 1,375,875 |
| 2026-08-13 | Option exercise/conversion | Stock Options (right to buy) | 60,038 | — | — | 1,315,837 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Option exercise/conversion (22,462 shares) |
| 2026-08-11 | Open-market sale (22,462 shares) |
| 2026-08-13 | Option exercise/conversion (60,038 shares) |
| 2026-08-13 | Open-market sale (60,038 shares) |
| 2026-08-11 | Option exercise/conversion (22,462 shares) |
| 2026-08-13 | Option exercise/conversion (60,038 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, WAY, Waystar Holding Corp., bearish, Matthew J. Hawkins
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