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Diane Brayton sold $354k of NYT

EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER at NEW YORK TIMES CO. 4,600 shares at an average of $77.03, traded Feb 20, 2026, filed Feb 24, 2026.

Warning score
50
Value
$354k
4,600 shares
Holdings after
28,279
-14% from before
From 52-week low
+73%
low $44.54, close $77.25
From 52-week high
0%
high $77.25, as of Feb 20, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Officer
    +15
  • Trade size
    $354k at market
    +15
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 14% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    5 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +9.4%, 3m -0.8%, 6m -9.0%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

NYTOct 12, 2026 · close 66.08
Since filing Feb 24, 2026: -12.0%SPY +14.1% · excess -26.1%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001693919-26-000002, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Feb 20, 2026SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-4,600$77.03$354k28,279Feb 24, 2026
Feb 21, 2026FTax withholding
Class A Common Stock
-932$77.99$73k27,347Feb 24, 2026
Feb 22, 2026FTax withholding
Class A Common Stock
-766$77.99$60k26,581Feb 24, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at NEW YORK TIMES CO and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
34Weak
NYTsell
NEW YORK TIMES CO
Jacqueline M Welch
EVP and CHRO
$297k
4,000 shares
-14%
56Moderate
NYTsell 3
NEW YORK TIMES CO
William Bardeen
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
$321k
4,121 shares
-22%
62Notable
NYTsell 3
NEW YORK TIMES CO
Levien Meredith A. Kopit
PRESIDENT & CEO
$761k
9,750 shares
-4%
56Moderate
NYTsell 3
NEW YORK TIMES CO
David S. Perpich
director
$694k
9,000 shares
-24%
72Notable
NYTsell 5
NEW YORK TIMES CO
William Bardeen
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
$1.0M
13,000 shares
-41%
70Notable
NYTsell 5
NEW YORK TIMES CO
Levien Meredith A. Kopit
PRESIDENT & CEO
$4.1M
51,949 shares
-18%
60Notable
NYTsell 5
NEW YORK TIMES CO
Arthur G. Sulzberger
Chairman and Publisher
$1.0M
13,000 shares
-7%
48Moderate
NYTsell 5
NEW YORK TIMES CO
R Anthony Benten
SVP, Treasurer & CAO
$141k
1,913 shares
-5%
55Moderate
NYTsell
NEW YORK TIMES CO
Levien Meredith A. Kopit
PRESIDENT & CEO
$1.0M
16,972 shares
-14%
40Moderate
NYTsell
NEW YORK TIMES CO
Jacqueline M Welch
EVP and CHRO
$330k
5,500 shares
-28%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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