CAGNONI PABLO J sold $1.4M of INCY

CAGNONI PABLO J (President, Global Head of R&D) sold 10,801 shares of INCYTE CORP (INCY) at $125.56 ($1.36M total) on 2026-08-19 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · CAGNONI PABLO J
Published Aug 20, 2026, 9:15 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$INCY
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
$INCY
Relevance
5/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$INCYBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale provides fresh information on insider sentiment, which can influence short‑term trading decisions.

02

Market read

First‑report insider sale; may affect INCY's stock price in the near term.

03

What to watch

The insider retains 183,200 shares, representing a substantial stake that may temper negative sentiment.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 6/10Timing: post‑market today

Background

SEC Form 4 filing discloses an insider transaction for INCYTE Corp (NASDAQ: INCY).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$INCYBearishMedium confidence
Context

President Pablo Cagnoni sold 10,801 shares for $1.36M via a 10b5‑1 plan on 2026‑08‑19.

Expected impact

Potential short‑term dip of 2‑4% as market digests the sale.

Evidence & confidence

The sale size is modest relative to float, but the insider's senior role and use of a pre‑arranged plan suggest a material signal.

Market effects

Minimal impact on the biotech sector; insider activity is company‑specific.

No broader regional effect.

Limited to investors tracking INCY.

Counterpoint

The sale may be purely portfolio rebalancing under a 10b5‑1 plan, not a bearish signal.

Key entities

  • Pablo Cagnoni

    President, Global Head of R&D at INCY

  • INCYTE Corp

    Biotech company listed on NASDAQ under ticker INCY

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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