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Webb Mark W. sold $135K of JILL

Webb Mark W. (EVP, CFO & COO) sold 6,636 shares of J.Jill, Inc. (JILL) at an average of $20.28 ($20.25–$20.30, $0.13M total) across 2 trades over 2026-08-19 to 2026-08-20 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Webb Mark W.
Published Aug 21, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
3/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$JILLNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale is routine and unlikely to move the stock significantly.

02

Market read

A small insider sale filed via Form 4; limited trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming earnings or guidance that may affect insider sentiment.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 4/10Timing: post‑filing today

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; a 10b5-1 plan sale is pre‑arranged and typically non‑material.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$JILLNeutralHigh confidence
Context

EVP/CFO/COO Webb Mark W. sold 6,636 shares for $134.6K via a 10b5-1 plan, reducing his stake to 170,157 shares.

Expected impact

Likely negligible price movement; market may view as routine insider sale.

Evidence & confidence

The sale amount is modest relative to the company's market cap and follows a pre‑arranged plan, indicating no new negative information.

Market effects

Sector

None

Regional

None

Global

None

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

If the insider is offloading shares ahead of a negative catalyst, the sale could foreshadow downside.

Key entities

  • Company
    J.Jill, Inc.

    Women's apparel retailer listed on NYSE under ticker JILL.

  • Executive
    Webb Mark W.

    Executive Vice President, CFO & COO of J.Jill.

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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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