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Hudson Daniel A. sold $1.5M of TDW

Hudson Daniel A. (EVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary) sold 15,000 shares of TIDEWATER INC (TDW) at $99.08 ($1.49M total) on 2026-09-02 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Hudson Daniel A.
Published Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Analysis
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Added to alphai Sep 4, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
5/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$TDWNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

Provides fresh data on insider holdings; modest size limits market impact.

02

Market read

New insider sale information for TDW, modest relevance for short‑term traders.

03

What to watch

Potential tax planning or diversification unrelated to company outlook.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 7/10Timing: post‑market filing

Background

Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions required by SEC.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$TDWNeutralMedium confidence
Context

EVP Hudson Daniel A. sold 15,000 shares for $1,486,200 via a 10b5-1 plan

Expected impact

Potential short-term downward pressure of 1-2% if market reacts to insider sell.

Evidence & confidence

Sale amount is $1.5M, representing a small fraction of holdings; executed under pre‑arranged plan, limiting informational value.

Market effects

Sector

Minimal impact on offshore drilling sector; insider activity is routine.

Regional

No significant regional effect.

Global

Limited to investors tracking Tidewater.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be a routine liquidity move, not a negative signal.

Key entities

  • Insider
    Hudson Daniel A.

    EVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary of Tidewater Inc.

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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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