CVLT COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC
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Executive Summary
Three top insiders at Commvault (CEO, CFO, CAO) sold a combined $1.12M in open-market sales over a 7-day window, with the CEO alone accounting for $838K. The cluster is amplified by the presence of a concurrent equity grant (CEO received 17,118 shares at $0), suggesting the sales are partly for tax planning and diversification following the grant. However, the total sales represent only ~0.025% of the $4.4B market cap, making the dollar value trivial relative to company size. The historical calibration shows past neutral calls on CVLT performed well (+16% T+20), and the score calibration warns that scores of 6-7 have only ~29% observed up-move probability, biasing this toward a lower impact. The cross-filing actuarial verdicts flag multiple amplifiers for this cluster, but the standalone economic insignificance of the sales outweighs the pattern-based amplification.
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Actionable Insight
The insider sales are too small relative to market cap to signal material bearish conviction. The CEO's grant-and-sell pattern is typical post-vesting liquidity management. Monitor the next 10-Q for any guidance changes, but this cluster alone does not warrant action.
Key Facts
- CEO Sanjay Mirchandani sold 8,450 shares at $99.13 for $837,648 on 2026-05-20
- CFO Gary Merrill sold 2,300 shares at $106.19 for $243K on 2026-05-19
- CAO Danielle Abrahamsen sold 365 shares at $99.13 for $36K on 2026-05-20
- CEO also received a non-cash grant of 17,118 shares at $0 on 2026-05-21
- Total open-market sales: ~$1.12M, representing ~0.025% of $4.4B market cap
- All three insiders also sold additional shares on 2026-05-22 and 2026-05-26 at higher prices (~$107), extending the cluster pattern
Financial Impact
Total insider sales of ~$1.12M represent 0.025% of market cap — economically trivial
Risk Factors
- Insider sales could accelerate if stock continues to rise, but no evidence of coordinated bearish view
- CEO's grant of 17,118 shares adds ~0.04% dilution, offset by open-market sales
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-CVLT-1779832330587 |
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May 21, 2026
24d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $107.25 $122.39 | ▲ +14.12% | ▲ +12.44% | $127.76 (+19.12%) |
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May 21, 2026
24d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $107.25 $122.39 | ▲ +14.12% | ▲ +12.44% | $127.76 (+19.12%) |
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May 21, 2026
24d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $107.25 $122.39 | ▲ +14.12% | ▲ +12.46% | $127.76 (+19.12%) |
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May 19, 2026
26d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $104.54 $110.73 | ▲ +5.92% | ▲ +4.12% | $127.76 (+22.21%) |
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Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
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8-K
| $97.98 $101.83 | ▲ +3.93% | ▲ +2.24% | $127.76 (+30.39%) |
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Apr 13, 2026
8w ago
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8-K
| $89.62 $95.90 | ▲ +7.01% | ▲ +3.71% | $127.76 (+42.56%) |
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