Mission Produce, Inc.·4

Jun 17, 4:05 PM ET

Taylor Bruce C. 4

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Mission Produce (AVO) Director Bruce C. Taylor Buys 313,590 Shares

What Happened
Bruce C. Taylor, a director of Mission Produce, acquired a total of 313,590 shares via open-market purchases: 300,000 shares on 2026-06-15 at an average weighted price of $11.29 (total $3,387,000) and 13,590 shares on 2026-06-16 at $11.40 (total $154,926). The combined outlay was about $3.54 million. These were purchases (acquisitions), which market participants often view as a positive sign of insider buying, though this report does not state any motivation.

Key Details

  • Transaction dates and prices:
    • 2026-06-15: 300,000 shares @ $11.29 (avg. weighted) = $3,387,000. (Footnote F1: price is weighted; underlying trades ranged $11.20–$11.37.)
    • 2026-06-16: 13,590 shares @ $11.40 = $154,926.
  • Total shares acquired: 313,590; total value ≈ $3,541,926.
  • Shares owned after the transactions: Not specified in the provided filing details.
  • Relevant footnotes:
    • F1: The $11.29 price is a weighted average for multiple trades; full breakdown can be requested from the SEC/issuer.
    • F2/F3: Some shares are held by Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. and Taylor Family Investments LLC; Mr. Taylor has sole voting/dispositive power for those entities but disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
  • Filing timeliness: Form 4 was filed on 2026-06-17 for transactions on 6/15–6/16, which is timely under Form 4 reporting rules.

Context

  • These were straightforward open-market purchases (transaction code P). There is no indication of option exercises, awards, gifts, or tax-withholding in this report.
  • Insider purchases are factual events; they do not guarantee future stock performance but are often watched by investors as a signal of confidence by company insiders.