Movement Alert|Seagate Technology PLC Falls 3.2% in Regular Trading, CEO Plans Major Share Sale Amid Broad Storage Sector Selloff

Market Focus
Sep 03

On September 3, Seagate Technology PLC fell 3.2% in regular trading, trading around $768.71 per share, with turnover of approximately $124 million. The decline was driven by a combination of insider selling pressure and a broad pullback across the storage sector.

On the news front, CEO and Director William D. Mosley filed a Form 144 indicating plans to sell 90,000 shares of common stock via Nasdaq, valued at approximately $74.55 million, with a planned transaction date of September 1. The shares to be sold include those obtained through stock option exercises and vesting of restricted and performance stock units. Notably, Mosley had already sold approximately 18,139 shares on August 21 at around $849.35 per share. The consecutive large-scale disposal plans within a short timeframe have weighed on market sentiment.

Meanwhile, the broader Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals sector saw widespread selling. Among peers, Western Digital fell 5.58%, Hewlett Packard Enterprise dropped 11.25%, Dell Technologies declined 2.48%, and SanDisk Corp. lost 2.26%, while Apple edged up 0.41%.

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