Dell Technologies Inc.: 10% owner Silver Lake Partners IV, L.P. sold 18,986 shares

What happened

• Silver Lake Partners IV, L.P., a reported 10% owner, disposed of 18,986 shares of Dell Technologies Inc. on Oct 15, 2026. The Form 4 lists the transaction as "Other acquisition or disposition (J)" and shows the price and total value as N/A.

Key details

• Transaction date and code: Oct 15, 2026; code J (other acquisition or disposition); price reported as N/A.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in this Form 4.
• Relevant footnotes: the filing states that certain affiliates initiated in-kind distributions of Class C common stock on Oct 15, 2026 and that the receipt of those shares by the reporting persons was exempt from reporting under Rule 16a-13 of the Exchange Act (see footnote F1). The filing also explains relationships among Silver Lake entities and related holdings (footnotes F2–F8) and includes a joint filing/disclaimer of beneficial ownership in the remarks.
• Filing date and timeliness: Form filed on Oct 19, 2026; transaction reported for Oct 15, 2026.

Why it may matter

• This Form 4 involves a reported 10% owner (a large holder), not an executive-level trade.
• The filing indicates the transaction is tied to in-kind distributions of Class C common stock and that such receipts were exempt from reporting under Rule 16a-13, rather than a straightforward market sale with a reported price.
• This filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.