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Cohade Pierre E sold $488K of JCI

Cohade Pierre E sold 3,300 shares of Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) at $147.79 ($0.49M total) on 2026-08-19.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Cohade Pierre E
Published Aug 19, 2026, 7:16 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$JCINeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The transaction is a routine insider sale with limited market impact.

02

Market read

Small insider sale, unlikely to move the stock significantly.

03

What to watch

No pre‑arranged 10b5‑1 plan; the sale may be for personal liquidity rather than confidence in the company.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: 2026-08-19 filing

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; they are primary sources for insider activity.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$JCINeutralHigh confidence
Context

Director Cohade Pierre E sold 3,300 shares of Johnson Controls for $487,707 on 2026-08-19, reducing his holding to 10,775 shares.

Expected impact

Limited impact; price likely unchanged or marginally down in short term.

Evidence & confidence

The sale represents less than 0.1% of outstanding shares and is a routine 10b5-1‑style transaction without a pre‑arranged plan.

Market effects

Sector

Minimal; Johnson Controls operates in building technologies and industrial automation, and a small insider sale does not affect sector outlook.

Regional

None

Global

Low

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

If the director anticipates upcoming challenges, the sale could be a subtle bearish signal.

Key entities

  • Company
    Johnson Controls International plc

    Industrial company providing building technologies and solutions.

  • Person
    Cohade Pierre E

    Director of Johnson Controls.

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