MARROTT KARL TODD 4
Research Summary
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TSS (TSSI) COO Karl Marrott Sells 38,849 Shares
What Happened
- Karl Todd Marrott, Chief Operating Officer of TSS, Inc. (TSSI), sold a total of 38,849 shares in open-market transactions.
- On 2026-04-14 he sold 15,213 shares at a reported average price of $15.03 for proceeds of $228,613. On 2026-04-17 he sold 23,636 shares at a reported average price of $15.11 for proceeds of $357,206. Total proceeds were about $585,819.
- These were outright sales (not purchases or option exercises) and are often routine rather than a direct signal of sentiment.
Key Details
- Transaction dates and reported weighted-average prices:
- 2026-04-14: 15,213 shares @ $15.03 — $228,613
- 2026-04-17: 23,636 shares @ $15.11 — $357,206
- Footnotes:
- Sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Marrott on Sept 12, 2025.
- The reported prices are weighted averages; the trades were executed across multiple prices within ranges of $15.00–$15.17 and $15.00–$15.21 (the filer offers to provide a per-price breakdown on request).
- Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing excerpt.
- Filing: Form 4 filed on 2026-04-17 reporting transactions occurring 2026-04-14 and 2026-04-17; the document does not state that the filing was late.
Context
- Sales executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 plan are scheduled trading arrangements and are commonly used by insiders to sell shares without implying a change in their view of the company.
- For retail investors: insider sales are useful to note, but purchases and large accumulations typically carry more weight when evaluating insider confidence.