$MGNI

Knopper Douglas S sold $848K of MGNI

Knopper Douglas S sold 37,337 shares of MAGNITE, INC. (MGNI) at $22.72 ($0.85M total) on 2026-08-06 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Knopper Douglas S
Published Aug 7, 2026, 9:10 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$MGNINeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale is a new, primary-source datapoint but is typically lower-signal due to the pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

02

Market read

Traders may note the insider selling datapoint, but the 10b5-1 structure suggests limited fundamental implication.

03

What to watch

The article does not state whether other insiders bought/sold, nor does it provide post-sale changes in options or compensation, limiting inference.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: filed Aug 7, transaction dated Aug 6

Background

This is an SEC Form 4 reporting an insider open-market sale by a director at Magnite, Inc.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$MGNINeutralMedium confidence
Context

Magnite director Knopper Douglas S sold 37,337 shares in an open-market transaction for about $848K under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Low near-term impact; any reaction is likely muted unless paired with other company-specific catalysts.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a Form 4 insider transaction with a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which typically reduces interpretability versus discretionary sales.

Market effects

No clear sector read-through from a single director 10b5-1 sale.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Because the sale is explicitly under a 10b5-1 plan, it may reflect scheduled liquidity needs rather than bearish expectations.

Key entities

  • MAGNITE, INC.

    Company whose director insider sale is reported on Form 4.

  • Knopper Douglas S

    Director who sold 37,337 shares at $22.72/share for $848,296.64.

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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