Compass Diversified (CODI) COO Zachary Sawtelle Buys 32,000 Shares

What Happened
Zachary T. Sawtelle, Chief Operating Officer of Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLC (Sponsor of the Trust), purchased a total of 32,000 shares of Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) in open-market transactions. On 2026-08-12 he acquired 25,000 shares at $11.99 each (total $299,658) and on 2026-08-13 he acquired 7,000 shares at $12.45 each (total $87,150), for an aggregate cash outlay of approximately $386,808. These were purchases (code P), which are generally viewed as an insider acquiring stock rather than selling.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices:
  • 2026-08-12: 25,000 shares @ $11.99 = $299,658
  • 2026-08-13: 7,000 shares @ $12.45 = $87,150
• Total purchased: 32,000 shares for about $386,808.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
• Footnotes of note:
  • F1: Each common share represents one undivided beneficial interest in the Trust property (underlying trust common interest).
  • F2: The reported price for the Aug 12 purchases is a weighted average; those shares were bought at prices ranging $11.86–$12.25. More granular price-by-trade details are available on request to the SEC, issuer, or security holders.
  • F3: The reporter clarified that certain shares previously shown as indirectly beneficially owned were never pecuniarily owned and are excluded from this report.
• Filing timeliness: Filed 2026-08-13 for transactions on 2026-08-12 and 2026-08-13 — appears timely (no late filing flag reported).

Context
These were straightforward open-market purchases (no options, gifts, or withholding transactions). Insider purchases can be of interest to retail investors as they indicate an insider added to their holdings, but they do not, by themselves, prove future company performance.