Nonko Eugene sold $269K of MAX (indirect holdings)

Nonko Eugene sold 22,829 indirectly-held shares of MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) at an average of $11.77 ($11.63–$11.85, $0.27M total) across 3 trades over 2026-10-26 to 2026-10-28 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Nonko Eugene
Published Oct 29, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The disclosed sale provides fresh data on insider holdings, which can be used to gauge short‑term sentiment.

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Market read

A modest insider sell that may cause slight short‑term pressure but is unlikely to move the broader market.

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What to watch

Potential upcoming corporate actions or earnings that prompted the pre‑arranged sale are not disclosed.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 3/10Timing: after‑hours filing on 2026‑10‑28

Background

SEC Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions. This filing reports a director’s sale under a pre‑arranged 10b5‑1 plan.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Director Nonko Eugene sold approximately $269K of MediaAlpha shares via a 10b5‑1 plan, reducing his holdings to 789,901 shares.

Expected impact

likely slight downward pressure as the market prices the insider sell

Evidence & confidence

Form 4 filings are primary disclosures; a director sale of this size is material enough to affect short‑term sentiment but not large enough to drive a significant move.

Market effects

Minimal impact on the broader media sector; the sale is company‑specific.

No discernible regional effect.

Limited to investors tracking insider activity.

Counterpoint

The sale could be a routine liquidity event unrelated to fundamentals, so the stock may remain stable.

Key entities

  • MediaAlpha, Inc.

    Issuer of the shares sold.

  • Nonko Eugene

    Director of MediaAlpha who executed the sale.

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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