Yu Yongkang 4
4 · DDC Enterprise Ltd · Filed Apr 30, 2026
Research Summary
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DDC Enterprise (DDC) Yu Yongkang (PAO) Exercises Warrants
What Happened
Yu Yongkang (PAO) exercised warrants in two transactions: on March 20, 2026 he exercised 100,000 warrants (resulting in a net issuance of 95,516 Class A shares) and on April 28, 2026 he exercised 300,000 warrants (resulting in a net issuance of 280,000 Class A shares). The stated exercise price was $0.16 per share. These were cashless exercises (warrants surrendered to cover the exercise cost), so the filing shows net shares issued rather than open-market purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction dates and price: Mar 20, 2026 and Apr 28, 2026; exercise price $0.16 per share.
- Warrants exercised: 100,000 (Mar 20) and 300,000 (Apr 28). Net shares issued: 95,516 and 280,000 respectively (total 375,516 shares).
- Reporting entries: Form lists both the acquired net shares and the surrendered derivative interests. Derivative exercise code (X) used.
- Footnotes: F1 and F2 confirm each exercise was a cashless exercise resulting in the net share issuances described.
- Filing timeliness: The Mar 20 transaction was included in the Apr 30 filing and appears to have been reported late; the Apr 28 exercise was reported within two business days (filed Apr 30).
Context
A cashless exercise means the insider surrendered some or all of the warrants to cover the exercise consideration and received a net number of shares — this is different from an open-market purchase or sale. For retail investors, exercises like this increase insider-held common shares but do not necessarily signal a buy or sell intent in the open market. This filing does not indicate a 10% owner status or any 10b5‑1 plan; motivations are not stated.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise of In-Money
Class A Ordinary Shares
[F1]2026-03-20$0.16/sh+95,516$15,283→ 95,863 total - Exercise of In-Money
Class A Ordinary Shares
[F2]2026-04-28$0.16/sh+280,000$44,800→ 375,863 total - Exercise of In-Money
Warrants
[F1]2026-03-20$0.16/sh−100,000$16,000→ 0 totalExercise: $0.16From: 2025-12-30Exp: 2035-09-29→ Class A Ordinary Shares (100,000 underlying) - Exercise of In-Money
Warrants
[F2]2026-04-28$0.16/sh−300,000$48,000→ 0 totalExercise: $0.16From: 2026-03-16Exp: 2035-12-30→ Class A Ordinary Shares (300,000 underlying)
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Stock Options
Exercise: $0.04From: 2023-11-17Exp: 2032-09-30→ Class A Ordinary Shares (906 underlying) - 10,000
Stock Options
Exercise: $5.50From: 2025-02-22Exp: 2035-02-21→ Class A Ordinary Shares (10,000 underlying) - 80,000
Restricted Stock Units
Exercise: $0.00From: 2025-05-22Exp: 2035-02-21→ Class A Ordinary Shares (80,000 underlying) - 609,756
Restricted Stock Units
Exercise: $0.00From: 2026-12-13Exp: 2035-12-12→ Class A Ordinary Shares (609,756 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]On March 20, 2026, the reporting person exercised an aggregate of 100,000 warrants pursuant to the exercise notice at the exercise price of $0.16 per share. The reporting person elected to satisfy the aggregate exercise price through a cashless exercise, pursuant to which a net of 95,516 Class A Ordinary Shares was issued to the reporting person.
- [F2]On April 28, 2026, the reporting person exercised an aggregate of 300,000 warrants pursuant to the exercise notice at the exercise price of $0.16 per share. The reporting person elected to satisfy the aggregate exercise price through a cashless exercise, pursuant to which a net of 280,000 Class A Ordinary Shares was issued to the reporting person.