PRATT KEITH E sold $2.5M of MGRC

PRATT KEITH E (Executive VP and CFO) sold 20,000 shares of MCGRATH RENTCORP (MGRC) at an average of $127.42 ($122.31–$130.06, $2.55M total) across 6 trades over 2026-11-02 to 2026-11-04.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · PRATT KEITH E
Published Nov 5, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$MGRC
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
$MGRC
Relevance
6/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$MGRCBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The CFO's $2.5 M sale may cause short‑term price softness, but long‑term fundamentals remain unchanged.

02

Market read

Insider sales are closely watched; this filing provides fresh data for traders.

03

What to watch

No 10b5‑1 plan; the CFO may be diversifying personal holdings.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 4/10Timing: after-hours filing on 2026‑11‑04

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider trades and are primary sources for insider activity.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$MGRCBearishMedium confidence
Context

CFO Pratt Keith sold 20,000 shares for $2.55 M, reducing his stake to 40,522 shares.

Expected impact

likely slight downward pressure as investors price the sale.

Evidence & confidence

A $2.5 M sale by a senior executive is material for a mid‑cap REIT and often triggers short‑term selling.

Market effects

May prompt scrutiny of other REIT insider transactions.

Limited to US REIT investors.

Minimal.

Counterpoint

The sale could be a routine portfolio rebalancing, not a negative signal.

Key entities

  • Pratt Keith

    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of McGrath Rentcorp.

  • McGrath Rentcorp

    US‑listed REIT focused on equipment leasing.

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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