$MEDP

McCarthy Cornelius P. III sold $465K of MEDP

McCarthy Cornelius P. III sold 795 shares of Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP) at $585.07 ($0.47M total) on 2026-08-07.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · McCarthy Cornelius P. III
Published Aug 11, 2026, 8:09 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$MEDPNeutralLow
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Why it matters

The newest information is the specific insider sale size, price, and post-transaction holdings. It does not include any new corporate guidance, contracts, or regulatory/clinical updates.

02

Market read

Traders may monitor insider activity as a sentiment input, but this filing alone is unlikely to drive a major repricing without additional fundamental catalysts.

03

What to watch

The article provides only the sale details, not context such as prior holdings, compensation timing, or whether other insiders sold/bought around the same period.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: filed Aug 11, 2026 after-hours (Form 4 timestamp)

Background

The article is a SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Medpace Holdings, Inc.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$MEDPNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Medpace director McCarthy Cornelius P. III sold 795 shares in an open-market transaction for about $465K, per a newly filed Form 4.

Expected impact

Low likelihood of a sustained price move; any reaction is likely limited to intraday sentiment around the filing.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a routine Form 4 insider sale with no 10b5-1 plan stated and no accompanying operational or guidance change disclosed in the text.

Market effects

No sector read-through is provided; this appears company-specific and routine.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Insider sales can be planned for diversification or tax needs; without a stated 10b5-1 plan, the sale still may not signal negative fundamentals.

Key entities

  • Medpace Holdings, Inc.

    Subject of the Form 4 insider sale disclosure (MEDP).

  • McCarthy Cornelius P. III

    Director who sold 795 shares in an open-market transaction.

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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