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MAHAN JAMES S III sold $769K of LOB (indirect holdings)

MAHAN JAMES S III (Chief Executive Officer) sold 20,000 indirectly-held shares of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (LOB) at an average of $38.46 ($38.19–$39.20, $0.77M total) across 3 trades over 2026-06-10 to 2026-06-11 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · MAHAN JAMES S III
Published Jun 12, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The newest concrete fact is the CEO/10% owner’s open-market sale of 20,000 shares (~$769K) executed over two days, explicitly under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

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Market read

Traders may monitor for follow-on insider activity, but the 10b5-1 framing generally limits the immediate informational edge.

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What to watch

The article doesn’t disclose whether other insiders or institutions are buying/selling concurrently, nor does it provide any fundamental change—so traders should avoid over-weighting this signal.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 6/10Timing: Filed 2026-06-12; trades executed 2026-06-10 to 2026-06-11

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Live Oak Bancshares CEO/10% owner MAHAN JAMES S III sold ~$769K of LOB shares via an open-market sale under a 10b5-1 plan (Form 4).

Expected impact

Low near-term impact; any reaction is likely muted given the pre-arranged 10b5-1 structure.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a primary-source Form 4 showing an open-market sale with an explicitly pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which typically reduces interpretive weight versus discretionary selling.

Market effects

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

Minimal; no regional banking stress or policy/regulatory trigger mentioned.

None indicated; transaction is confined to a single US-listed bank holding company.

Counterpoint

Because the sale is under a 10b5-1 plan, it may reflect routine liquidity needs rather than bearish expectations; price impact could be negligible.

Key entities

  • Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.

    US-listed bank holding company whose insider sale is disclosed on Form 4.

  • MAHAN JAMES S III

    CEO, Officer/Director, and 10% owner who sold shares under a 10b5-1 plan.

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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