WILSON FREDERICK R sold $2.6M of ETSY

WILSON FREDERICK R sold 28,527 shares of ETSY INC (ETSY) at $91.39 ($2.61M total) on 2026-10-29.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · WILSON FREDERICK R
Published Nov 2, 2026, 9:50 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$ETSY
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$ETSY
Relevance
6/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ETSYNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The transaction reduces the director's ownership to 400,000 shares, a modest decrease that may be interpreted as a neutral signal by the market.

02

Market read

The filing provides new, material information about insider ownership but is unlikely to cause a significant price move.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming earnings or product news could dominate price action, making the insider sale less material.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 6/10Timing: filed today

Background

SEC Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions. This filing reports a director's open‑market sale of ETSY shares.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$ETSYNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Director Wilson Frederick R sold 28,527 shares for $2.6M, reducing his stake to 400,000 shares.

Expected impact

likely slight downward pressure as the market prices the insider sell

Evidence & confidence

Form 4 filings are primary disclosures; a $2.6M sale by a director is material enough for a modest reaction but not large enough to trigger a sharp move.

Market effects

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

No regional effect; the filing is U.S.‑focused.

Low global relevance; only ETSY investors may adjust positions.

Counterpoint

The sale could be unrelated to fundamentals; investors might view it as routine portfolio rebalancing and ignore it.

Key entities

  • ETSY Inc.

    Online marketplace platform, ticker ETSY.

  • Wilson Frederick R.

    Director of ETSY 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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