CVLT COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC

NEUTRAL Impact: 3/10 Insider Cluster (3 insiders)
Horizon days Filed May 19, 2026 Processed 21d 9h ago
Insider cluster: 3 insiders, $1.3M total
Latest settled — T+5d
CVLT ▲ +5.92% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +5.92% · α vs SPY +4.12% · entry $104.54 → $110.73
Next anchor: T+20d in 7d
Last close $122.09 (close Jun 8) · +16.79% from $104.54 entry
Entry anchored
May 19, 2026
via day open
T+1d
+1.40%
call +1.40% · α +1.20%
$106.00
settled 21d ago
T+5d
+5.92%
call +5.92% · α +4.12%
$110.73
settled 14d ago
T+20d
call — · α —
in 7d
T+60d
call — · α —
in 2mo

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Executive Summary

Three CVLT insiders — the CEO, CFO, and CAO — sold a combined $1.25M in open-market shares on May 18, 2026, all at $104.54. The CEO's sale ($884K) and CFO's sale ($324K) represent the bulk of the cluster. The sales follow a May 15 grant/vesting event where the same insiders received non-cash equity awards, suggesting the sales are likely liquidity-driven to cover tax obligations or diversify concentrated positions, rather than a coordinated bearish signal. At 0.03% of market cap, the dollar value is trivial.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$1.3M
Insiders
3

Actionable Insight

The cluster is routine and non-informative. The sales follow a large equity grant/vesting cycle and are tiny relative to market cap. Monitor the next 8-K or earnings release for any fundamental changes, but this insider activity alone does not warrant action.

Key Facts

  • CEO Sanjay Mirchandani sold 8,457 shares for $884K on May 18 at $104.54
  • CFO Gary Merrill sold 3,098 shares for $324K on May 18 at $104.54
  • CAO Danielle Abrahamsen sold 409 shares for $43K on May 18 at $104.54
  • Total open-market sales: $1.25M, representing 0.03% of CVLT's $4.4B market cap
  • All three insiders received non-cash equity grants/vestings on May 15 (CEO: 70,150 shares, CFO: 24,357 shares, CAO: 3,897 shares)
  • Sales occurred 3 days after the grant/vesting event, consistent with tax-withholding or diversification planning

Financial Impact

Total insider sales of $1.25M represent 0.03% of CVLT's $4.4B market cap — well below the 0.1% threshold for materiality

insider ownershipdilution

Risk Factors

  • Insider sales could increase if the stock continues to appreciate, but this is normal post-vesting behavior
  • No evidence of coordinated bearish view — sales are small and follow equity awards

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Prepackaged Software
Analyst Consensus
74% bullish (23 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-CVLT-1779225635582
6 reports for CVLT
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May 21, 2026
19d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$107.25 $122.39▲ +14.12%▲ +12.44%$122.09 (+13.84%)
May 21, 2026
19d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$107.25 $122.39▲ +14.12%▲ +12.44%$122.09 (+13.84%)
May 21, 2026
19d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$107.25 $122.39▲ +14.12%▲ +12.46%$122.09 (+13.84%)
May 19, 2026
21d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$104.54 $110.73▲ +5.92%▲ +4.12%$122.09 (+16.79%)
Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$97.98 $101.83▲ +3.93%▲ +2.24%$122.09 (+24.61%)
Apr 13, 2026
8w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$89.62 $95.90▲ +7.01%▲ +3.71%$122.09 (+36.23%)
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