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SOLOWAY RICHARD sold $16.5M of NSSC

SOLOWAY RICHARD (Founder and Executive Chairman) sold 475,000 shares of NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, INC (NSSC) at an average of $34.79 ($34.50–$35.93, $16.52M total) across 2 trades over 2026-08-26 to 2026-08-27.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · SOLOWAY RICHARD
Published Aug 28, 2026, 2:34 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$NSSC
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
7/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$NSSCBearishMed
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale provides fresh information that could affect trading decisions on NSSC.

02

Market read

Material insider sale likely to influence short‑term price action.

03

What to watch

No 10b5‑1 plan was used, suggesting the sale was discretionary.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 6/10Timing: post‑market 2026‑08-27

Background

SEC Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions; this is the first public report of the sale.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$NSSCBearishMedium confidence
Context

Founder and Executive Chairman Richard Soloway sold 475,000 shares for $16.5M, reducing his stake to 621,958 shares.

Expected impact

Potential short-term downside as market absorbs the $16.5M sale.

Evidence & confidence

The sale size is material for a mid‑cap company and the insider is a top executive; such disposals often trigger sell pressure.

Market effects

Sector

May raise concerns for the security technology sector about insider sentiment.

Regional

Limited to U.S. investors; no broader regional effect.

Global

Low; impact confined to the issuer and its immediate peers.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be a routine liquidity event unrelated to company outlook.

Key entities

  • Insider
    Richard Soloway

    Founder and Executive Chairman of Napco Security Technologies.

  • Company
    Napco Security Technologies, Inc.

    Provider of security technology solutions, ticker NSSC.

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Full insider trading history

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