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GBTG Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Insider Trading

Latest: Officer Sold $7.5M of Shares · Jun 2026

Multiple insiders have been active at Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG): 5 distinct insiders account for 0 buy filings and 9 sell filings as of Jun 2026. Its highest-significance filing in the last 90 days: Officer Eric J. Bock sold $7.5M, transaction dated Jun 2026.

9 filings analyzed · Latest 2026-06-15

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Buys
0
Sells
9
Insiders
5
Direction
Net selling

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. leadership

CEO
Paul Abbott — Chief Executive Officer
CFO
Karen Williams — Chief Financial Officer
General Counsel
Eric J. Bock — Chief Legal Officer, Global Head of M&A and Compliance and Corporate Secretary
Chair
Michael Gregory (Greg) O'Hara — Independent Director and Chairman

Historically, stocks have lagged the S&P 500 by a median ~3% over the 90 days after a medium insider sell (n ≈ 4,738, 2024-2026). Past results don't predict the future. How we measure this ↗

June 2026
2026-06-15
medium
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215,916 shares
$2,020,065
@ $9.36
Significance 6

Eric J. Bock sold 215,916 shares at blended avg $9.36 for $2.0M; reduced holdings by -21.8%

Eric J. Bock executed 2 separate sales totaling 215,916 shares for $2,020,064.90 on 2026-06-11 and 2026-06-12, reducing his position from 989,872 shares to 773,956 shares (a -21.8% decrease). The sales occurred near the company's 52-week high of $9.54, at prices of $9.36 and $9.35 respectively. GBTG's fundamentals show revenue of $840,000,000.00, net income of $54,000,000.00, and a P/E of 55.06, indicating an elevated valuation multiple. Bock has 3 prior open-market sales on record; his same-ticker history at GBTG includes 3 prior sales within the past 10 days, suggesting a pattern of regular liquidation activity rather than a single discrete disposition.

2026-06-15
high
Chief Executive Officer
574,317 shares
$5,369,864
@ $9.35
Significance 6

CEO Paul G Abbott sold 574,317 shares of GBTG at $9.35, reducing stake by 18.2% to 2,582,911 shares held.

Paul G Abbott, Chief Executive Officer of Global Business Travel Group, Inc., executed a substantial sale of 574,317 shares (574.3K shares) at $9.35 on 2026-06-11, valued at $5,369,863.95 ($5.4M), reducing his holdings from 3,157,228 shares (3.16M shares) to 2,582,911 shares (2.58M shares)—a net reduction of 18.2% versus pre-transaction holdings. The sale occurred at a price -1.9% from the 52-week high of $9.54, near the upper range of recent valuations. Against the backdrop of the company's solid fundamentals—$840.0M in quarterly revenue, $54.0M net income, and +12.2% annual revenue growth—the CEO's decision to liquidate a meaningful portion of his equity stake warrants investor attention. The elevated P/E of 55.06 and the 90-day price appreciation of +62.8% provide context for the timing. As a substantial insider equity reduction by the top executive, this transaction merits monitoring of whether similar activity follows or whether it represents a one-time capital event.

2026-06-11
high
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356,222 shares
$3,327,113
@ $9.34
Significance 6

Evan Konwiser sold 356.2K GBTG shares at $9.34 for $3.3M, reducing stake from 858.9K to 502.6K shares (-41.5%)

Evan Konwiser executed a substantial reduction of his Global Business Travel Group position, divesting 356,222 shares at $9.34, representing a 41.5% decrease in his pre-transaction holdings. The sale was executed near the stock's 52-week high of $9.54, within 1.9% of the peak. Despite this significant exit, the company's fundamentals remain solid with $840.0M in latest quarterly revenue, $54.0M in net income, and 12.2% annual revenue growth, though the elevated P/E of 55.06 reflects investor expectations. The timing of this substantial disposition—at price levels near the yearly maximum and amid the stock's 68.4% 90-day rally—merits investor scrutiny regarding insider perspective on valuation and near-term catalysts.

2026-06-11
medium
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200,000 shares
$1,868,000
@ $9.34
Significance 5

Eric J. Bock sold 200,000 shares of GBTG at $9.34 for $1.9M; stock trades near 52-week high at $9.36

Bock sold 200,000 shares (16.7% of pre-transaction holdings) at $9.34 on 2026-06-09, reducing his stake from 1.20M to 996.4K shares. The transaction occurred at a price within 1.9% of the 52-week high of $9.54, and current market price sits at $9.36. Against the backdrop of GBTG's strong operational trajectory—revenue of $840.0M, net income of $54.0M, and 12.2% annual revenue growth—the sale represents a material reduction in direct equity ownership but does not necessarily indicate a shift in business outlook given the elevated P/E ratio of 55.06 and the stock's recent 90-day gain of +68.4%.

2026-06-10
high
Chief Executive Officer
389,983 shares
$3,648,076
@ $9.35
Significance 6

CEO Paul G Abbott sold 389,983 shares for $3,648,075.65 at GBTG in two transactions; holds 3,157,228 shares post-sale.

Paul G Abbott, GBTG's Chief Executive Officer, executed two separate sales totaling 389,983 shares for $3,648,075.65 at a blended average price of $9.35, reducing his holdings by 11.0% from 3,547,211 to 3,157,228 shares. The sale occurred near the 52-week high of $9.54, with the stock currently trading at $9.34 and showing strong recent momentum (+69.8% over 90 days). The company is profitable with $54,000,000 net income on $840,000,000 revenue, though its elevated P/E of 54.94 reflects premium valuation relative to earnings. The magnitude of this sale—combined with the CEO's substantial continued stake of 3.16M shares—merits monitoring to understand whether this reflects liquidity needs, valuation concerns, or portfolio management within the context of the company's operational trajectory.

2026-06-03
high
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800,000 shares
$7,480,000
@ $9.35
Significance 7

Eric J. Bock sold 800,000 shares (800.0K shares) for $7,480,000.00 at GBTG in 2 tranches, reducing holdings by 40.1%.

Eric J. Bock executed 2 separate sales totaling 800,000 shares for $7,480,000.00 at a blended average price of $9.35 on June 1-2, 2026, reducing his holdings from 1,996,372 shares to 1,196,372 shares—a net reduction of 40.1%. The sales occurred near the 52-week high of $9.54, with the current price of $9.34 representing a -2.1% gap from that 52-week peak. GBTG is trading at a P/E of 54.94 against annual revenue growth of +12.2%, indicating a growth-premium valuation. The scale of this divestiture—representing a substantial fraction of his pre-transaction holdings—merits investor attention given the elevated multiple and the proximity of the sales to the company's 52-week high.

May 2026
2026-05-06 10b5-1 Plan
medium
Chief Technology Officer
108,908 shares
$1,017,201
@ $9.34
Significance 5

CTO Thompson sells ~15% of stake on momentum, stock near 52-week high after recent surge.

John David Thompson, the Chief Technology Officer of Global Business Travel Group, sold a meaningful portion of his stake while the stock trades near its 52-week high following a sharp recent rally. This timing is noteworthy: insiders typically sell during strength rather than weakness, and Thompson is taking chips off the table after the stock has recovered substantially from its lows. The company itself remains profitable with solid revenue growth, though the latest quarter showed a net loss, suggesting operational challenges despite top-line strength. Thompson's own track record shows just one prior sale in this stock, making this a second exit move — he's not a frequent trader, but when he does act, it appears to be during favorable price windows. The sale occurs at a price that represents near peak valuation, raising the question of whether Thompson sees limited upside from current levels despite the company's underlying fundamentals.

March 2026
2026-03-06 10b5-1 Plan
low
Chief Technology Officer
109,020 shares
$625,775
@ $5.74
Significance 4

CTO John David Thompson sold 109,020 shares of GBTG at $5.74 on 2026-03-04 under pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan

Thompson John David, Chief Technology Officer, sold 109,020 shares at $5.74 on 2026-03-04 pursuant to a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 2025-03-10, reducing his holdings from 844,721 shares to 735,701 shares. Because this sale was scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan rather than a discretionary decision, it reflects a commitment to a predetermined trading schedule established a year prior, not a current-period judgment about company prospects. The sale represents a 12.9% reduction relative to pre-transaction holdings, a material position adjustment for a CTO but executed according to a pre-planned sequence rather than reactive timing.

March 2025
2025-03-10
high
517,130 shares
$4,126,697
@ $7.98
Significance 6

Director Michael Gregory O'Hara sold 517,130 shares of GBTG at $7.98; holds 19,964,270 shares post-sale amid stock decline and $-128.0M loss.

Director O'Hara sold 517,130 shares at $7.98 on 2025-03-06, reducing his stake by 517,130 shares while retaining 19,964,270 shares. The sale occurs in a context of material financial weakness: the company posted a quarterly revenue of $597,000,000.00 but net income of $-128,000,000.00, indicating significant unprofitability over its most recent full fiscal year. The stock has declined 18.3% from its 52-week high of $9.56 and 12.7% over the past 30 days, with the current price at $7.81 now below the director's transaction price. Despite the modest 2.5% reduction in his holdings, the scale of the sale ($4,126,697.40) and the company's persistent losses warrant investor attention to management confidence levels and the sustainability of the business model.

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