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Cooper Kerry Whorton sold $21K of PCG

Cooper Kerry Whorton sold 1,250 shares of PG&E Corp (PCG) at $16.50 on 2026-06-02 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Cooper Kerry Whorton
Published Jun 3, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Jun 3, 2026, 8:29 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
6/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$PCGNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale provides incremental transparency on insider activity but does not indicate a new operational, financial, or legal development for PG&E.

02

Market read

Primarily a sentiment/positioning datapoint; not a fundamental catalyst.

03

What to watch

Traders may over-weight single insider sales; without follow-on buys/sells or changes in plan parameters, the signal is usually weak.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 3/10Timing: Filed June 3; sale executed June 2 (after market close timing depends on execution window).

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for PG&E director Cooper Kerry Whorton.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$PCGNeutralMedium confidence
Context

PG&E director Cooper Kerry Whorton sold 1,250 shares in an open-market transaction under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Low likelihood of sustained price impact; any effect is likely brief and sentiment-driven.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is an ownership-change disclosure with a stated 10b5-1 plan, which typically reduces interpretability as new negative information.

Market effects

Sector

Minimal; this is company-specific insider activity with no sector-wide catalyst described.

Regional

Minimal; no broader utility/regulatory development mentioned.

Global

Minimal; no international linkage beyond the issuer’s own operations.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Because the sale is under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, it may reflect routine liquidity needs rather than a view on fundamentals.

Key entities

  • issuer
    PG&E Corp

    Subject of the Form 4 insider transaction disclosure.

  • director
    Cooper Kerry Whorton

    Director who sold 1,250 shares under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

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Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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