A board member at ILMN dominated insider selling this week. Keith Meister, an asset management firm representative on the Illumina board, filed sales totalling $148M on August 6. He sold 741,127 shares across two days at prices between $197 and $203. That is the largest single-name insider exit filed in the US this week.
Founders are also cashing in. David Overton, founder and CEO of CAKE, filed an $10M sale on August 6. He sold 94,145 shares at $106.27. Cheesecake Factory stock has risen sharply this year, and Overton appears to be locking in gains near multi-year highs.
At SCHW, founder Charles Schwab filed sales of nearly $35M. The trades occurred between July 24 and August 4. His daughter, board director Carolyn Schwab-Pomerantz, separately filed $4.8M in sales. Three Schwab insiders sold a combined $40M in two weeks.
SKYW saw four executives file sales simultaneously. CEO Chip Childs sold $5.7M. CFO Robert Simmons sold $2.8M. Two other C-suite officers also filed exits. Total cluster selling reached $12M.
Travel & Leisure TNL followed the same pattern. Its CTO, CMO, and COO all filed sales this week. Combined value topped $9.3M.
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