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Heilmann Peter T sold $1.1M of MATX

Heilmann Peter T (EVP, Chief Admin. Officer & GC) sold 5,000 shares of Matson, Inc. (MATX) at $220.15 ($1.10M total) on 2026-08-19.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Heilmann Peter T
Published Aug 20, 2026, 9:04 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$MATX
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
6/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$MATXNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

Provides fresh, primary-source data on insider activity; modest trading relevance.

02

Market read

New insider sale adds to monitoring of MATX insider activity but unlikely to drive significant price movement.

03

What to watch

No indication of upcoming corporate actions that might explain the sale.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed today

Background

SEC Form 4 filing discloses insider transaction for Matson, Inc.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$MATXNeutralMedium confidence
Context

EVP Peter Heilmann sold 5,000 MATX shares for $1.1M via open-market transaction on 2026-08-19.

Expected impact

Potential slight downward pressure, unlikely to move price materially.

Evidence & confidence

Sale amount $1.1M represents a small fraction of total holdings; market may view as routine.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Sale could be unrelated to confidence and simply portfolio rebalancing.

Key entities

  • company
    Matson, Inc.

    U.S.-listed shipping and logistics company (ticker MATX).

  • insider
    Peter Heilmann

    Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel.

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