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Rogers James William sold $2.7M of TEM

Rogers James William (Chief Financial Officer) sold 48,842 shares of Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM) at an average of $55.21 ($49.61–$60.00, $2.70M total) across 2 trades over 2026-08-18 to 2026-08-19 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC EDGAR · Rogers James William
Published Aug 21, 2026, 1:00 AM UTC
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Primary signal
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Bearish
medium confidence
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$TEMBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The sale may cause a short‑term dip but is unlikely to alter the company's fundamentals.

02

Market read

Insider sales are watched by traders; this filing provides fresh data for short‑term positioning.

03

What to watch

The 10b5‑1 plan pre‑arranges sales, reducing the informational value of the transaction.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 6/10Timing: filing date 2026‑08‑20

Background

Form 4 filing from Tempus AI, Inc. discloses an insider sale by the CFO.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$TEMBearishMedium confidence
Context

CFO Rogers James William sold 48,842 shares for $2.7M via a 10b5‑1 plan, reducing his stake to 106,024 shares.

Expected impact

Potential modest downside of 1‑2% over the next few days.

Evidence & confidence

A $2.7M sale by a senior officer is material for a $200M‑market‑cap stock, but the transaction was pre‑arranged and not unusual.

Market effects

Sector

Minimal impact on the broader AI/health‑tech sector.

Regional

Limited to U.S. investors tracking insider activity.

Global

No significant global effect.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be purely liquidity‑driven; the CFO may still be bullish on long‑term prospects.

Key entities

  • Company
    Tempus AI, Inc.

    AI‑driven healthcare data platform listed on NASDAQ (TEM).

  • Executive
    Rogers James William

    Chief Financial Officer of Tempus AI.

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Full insider trading history

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