MEYERCORD EDWARD 4
4 · EXTREME NETWORKS INC · Filed May 4, 2026
Research Summary
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Extreme Networks CEO Edward Meyercord Exercises Options, Sells 50,000 Shares
What Happened
Edward Meyercord, President and CEO of Extreme Networks (EXTR), exercised stock options and sold shares on May 1, 2026. The filing shows an exercise/acquisition of 50,000 shares at $6.70 per share (cash paid $335,000), followed by an open-market sale of 50,000 shares at a weighted average price of $22.08 for proceeds of $1,104,220. The report also lists a separate derivative conversion of 50,000 shares reported at $0.00 (no cash reported).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-05-01.
- Exercise: 50,000 shares acquired at $6.70 each (total cash $335,000).
- Sale: 50,000 shares sold at a weighted average $22.08 (total proceeds $1,104,220); sale prices ranged $21.70–$22.41 per share (see footnote F2).
- Additional line: 50,000-share derivative conversion reported at $0.00 (no cash).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in this filing.
- Footnotes: 10b5-1 trading plan adopted 08-28-2025 (F1); option vesting schedule referenced (F3).
- Filing timeliness: filing date 2026-05-04 for trades on 2026-05-01 (no late-filing indication in the report).
Context
Because the exercise and sale occurred on the same date, this appears to be a same-day exercise followed by sale (commonly a cashless outcome), turning option value into cash. The sale was executed under a 10b5-1 plan per the filing, which often indicates preplanned transactions rather than opportunistic trading. As with all insider trades, this is factual reporting of activity and should not be taken alone as a signal of company outlook.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-05-01$6.70/sh+50,000$335,000→ 1,947,270 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-05-01$22.08/sh−50,000$1,104,220→ 1,897,270 total - Exercise/Conversion
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3]2026-05-01−50,000→ 124,573 totalExercise: $6.70From: 2020-08-31Exp: 2026-08-28→ Common Stock (50,000 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Adoption date of referenced 10b5-1(c) plan is: 08-28-2025
- [F2]The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $21.70 to $22.41 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- [F3]This time based Stock Option Grant vested as to 1/4 on 8/31/2020 and 1/16 each quarter thereafter.