DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.·4

Jun 3, 4:12 PM ET

Zagorski Mark 4

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DoubleVerify (DV) CEO Mark Zagorski Buys 416 Shares via ESPP

What Happened
Mark Zagorski, CEO of DoubleVerify Holdings, acquired 416 shares on May 31, 2026 at $8.25 per share, for a total cash outlay of $3,432. The filing classifies the transaction as an "other acquisition" (code J) and the purchase was made under the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Key Details

  • Transaction date: May 31, 2026; Filing date: June 3, 2026.
  • Price/quantity: 416 shares at $8.25 each; total ≈ $3,432.
  • Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing details.
  • Footnote: Purchase price reflects a 15% discount under the DoubleVerify 2021 ESPP (discount applied to the lesser of the offering-period start price or the purchase-date price).
  • No indication in the provided data of option exercises, sales, tax withholding, or a 10b5-1 plan.

Context
ESPP purchases are routine company benefit transactions that let employees buy stock at a discount using payroll contributions. This was a small-dollar employee purchase rather than a large open-market buy or option exercise; while purchases can be seen as a mild positive signal, the size here ($3.4K) is modest and often reflects normal participation in the ESPP rather than a major change in insider sentiment.