$OLED

LACERTE LAWRENCE sold $422K of OLED

LACERTE LAWRENCE sold 4,967 shares of UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP \PA\ (OLED) at an average of $84.98 ($84.94–$85.56, $0.42M total) across 2 trades on 2026-08-18.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · LACERTE LAWRENCE
Published Aug 20, 2026, 8:00 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

$OLEDNeutralLow
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Why it matters

The transaction is the first public disclosure of this insider activity, providing new data for traders.

02

Market read

Insider sale adds modest new information; likely limited market impact.

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What to watch

Potential upcoming corporate actions or compensation plans not disclosed could influence insider behavior.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 6/10Timing: post‑market filing

Background

Form 4 filing from SEC EDGAR reporting a director's stock sale.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$OLEDNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Director Lacerte Lawrence sold 4,967 shares of Universal Display Corp for $422,091.66 on 2026-08-18.

Expected impact

Slight downward pressure in the short term.

Evidence & confidence

Sale size is modest relative to holdings and market cap; impact likely limited.

Market effects

Minimal effect on the OLED/display sector; insider activity is routine.

None

Low

Counterpoint

The sale could be unrelated to company fundamentals and merely personal liquidity, so no bearish stance is required.

Key entities

  • Universal Display Corp

    Manufacturer of OLED technologies, ticker OLED.

  • Lacerte Lawrence

    Director of Universal Display Corp.

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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