Nonko Eugene sold $310K of MAX (indirect holdings)

Nonko Eugene sold 24,188 indirectly-held shares of MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) at an average of $12.81 ($12.55–$12.99, $0.31M total) across 3 trades over 2026-08-24 to 2026-08-26 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Nonko Eugene
Published Aug 26, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$MAX
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
$MAX
Relevance
3/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$MAXBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale reduces the director's holding but remains a small portion of total shares outstanding.

02

Market read

A modest insider sale with limited immediate market impact.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming corporate actions or earnings that prompted the pre-arranged sale.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 5/10Timing: filing date 2026-08-26

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; directors' sales are monitored for signals.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$MAXBearishMedium confidence
Context

Director Nonko Eugene sold 24,188 shares of MediaAlpha for $309,779 via a 10b5-1 plan, reducing his stake to 935,361 shares.

Expected impact

Potential short-term dip of 1-2% as the market digests the sale.

Evidence & confidence

Director sales are watched by traders; the amount is modest but the use of a pre-arranged plan limits speculation.

Market effects

Minimal impact on the media sector; no broader industry trend indicated.

None

None

Counterpoint

The sale could be routine under a 10b5-1 plan and not reflect negative sentiment.

Key entities

  • MediaAlpha, Inc.

    US-listed media company (ticker MAX).

  • Nonko Eugene

    Director of MediaAlpha who sold shares.

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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