RAMAMURTHY GITHESH 4
4 · CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. · Filed Feb 3, 2026
Research Summary
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CCC CEO Githesh Ramamurthy Exercises 500,000 Options
What Happened
Githesh Ramamurthy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. (CCC), exercised 500,000 stock options on February 3, 2026, at a $2.50 strike price, paying $1,250,000 in cash to acquire those shares. The filing also reports a related entry showing 500,000 derivative units converted or disposed with $0 proceeds; the filing does not show any open-market sale of the acquired shares.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-03 (filed same day).
- Primary action: Option exercise (transaction code M).
- Shares acquired by exercise: 500,000 at $2.50 each — total cash paid $1,250,000.
- Related entry: 500,000 derivative units listed as disposed/converted at $0.00 (no sale proceeds reported).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the Form 4 filing.
- Footnotes: Securities are reported as held indirectly through Higginson Enterprises, LLC (reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership except for pecuniary interest). Options were originally granted in connection with CCC’s 2021 merger and were fully vested upon issuance.
- Filing timeliness: Reported and filed on 2026-02-03 (appears timely).
Context
This was an exercise of previously granted options (not an open-market sale). The filing does not indicate a cashless exercise followed by an immediate sale — only the option exercise and a conversion/disposition of related derivative instruments are reported. Option exercises are common for executives and, while they require cash outlay, they are not by themselves a clear signal of market sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-02-03$2.50/sh+500,000$1,250,000→ 8,320,231 total - Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
[F2]2026-02-03−500,000→ 2,865,143 totalExercise: $2.50Exp: 2027-07-10→ Common Stock (500,000 underlying)
- 13,628,362(indirect: See footnote)
Common Stock
[F1]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The reported securities are indirectly held by the reporting person through Higginson Enterprises, LLC, provided that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
- [F2]In connection with the acquisition of Cypress Holdings, Inc. by CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. (the "Issuer") by merger on July 30, 2021 (the "Merger"), and pursuant to the business combination agreement, the Reporting Person received stock options of the Issuer ("Options") on July 30, 2021 in respect of stock options of Cypress Holdings, Inc., which were subject to performance vesting, provided that all performance vesting conditions were deemed fully satisfied in connection with the Merger and the Options were fully vested upon issuance.