$FSLY

Ford Jeffrey sold $1.1M of FSLY

Ford Jeffrey (Principal Accounting Officer) sold 45,832 shares of Fastly, Inc. (FSLY) at an average of $24.65 ($23.57–$25.37, $1.13M total) across 3 trades on 2026-09-17 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Ford Jeffrey
Published Sep 21, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$FSLY
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
$FSLY
Relevance
5/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$FSLYBearishLow
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Why it matters

The disclosed sale provides fresh data on insider sentiment, useful for short‑term traders.

02

Market read

Insider sale adds a modest negative signal for Fastly's stock.

03

What to watch

Potential tax or liquidity reasons for the sale are not disclosed.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filing date 2026-09-21

Background

Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions required by SEC regulations.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$FSLYBearishMedium confidence
Context

Principal Accounting Officer Ford Jeffrey sold 45,832 shares for $1.13M via a 10b5‑1 plan on 2026‑09‑17.

Expected impact

Possible modest downside pressure in the next few trading sessions.

Evidence & confidence

The sale size is modest relative to market cap, but the insider's role amplifies relevance.

Market effects

Limited impact on the broader cloud services sector.

No significant regional effect.

Minimal global relevance.

Counterpoint

The sale could be routine under a pre‑arranged plan, not indicative of future performance.

Key entities

  • Ford Jeffrey

    Principal Accounting Officer of Fastly, Inc.

  • Fastly, Inc.

    US‑listed provider of edge cloud services.

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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