Charles River (CRL) CEVP Shannon Parisotto Sells 5,046 Shares

What Happened Shannon M. Parisotto, CEVP, Discovery & Safety Assessment at Charles River Laboratories (CRL), sold 5,046 shares on Aug 5, 2026 in an open‑market transaction at $263.00 per share, generating proceeds of $1,327,098. This was a sale (not a purchase) and was executed pursuant to a pre‑established Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: Aug 5, 2026 — 5,046 shares sold at $263.00 each.
• Total proceeds: $1,327,098.
• Method: Reported as an open‑market or private sale; filing indicates it occurred under a 10b5‑1 plan.
• Footnote: Sale occurred pursuant to a Rule 10b5‑1 Trading Plan initially adopted on March 4, 2026.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided filing.
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 filed Aug 6, 2026 for the Aug 5 transaction — appears to be timely.

Context Sales executed under Rule 10b5‑1 plans are typically pre‑scheduled and often reflect routine liquidity or diversification rather than a manager’s current view of the company. For retail investors, purchases by insiders can be more indicative of bullish sentiment; routine sales like this one are common and not necessarily a negative signal.