Madabhushi Venkata R

CMO Madabhushi Venkata R sold 4,686 shares of MA at $491.03 on 2024-09-27 for $2,300,966.58; holdings reduced 26.6%.

Madabhushi Venkata R, Chief Marketing Officer of Mastercard Inc, executed a substantial open-market sale of 4,686 shares (4.7K shares) at $491.03, reducing his holdings by 26.6% from 17,628 shares to 12,942 shares. His cross-ticker track record shows 17 prior sells with a 90-day well-timed rate of 100.00%, indicating a strong historical pattern of selling before declines. At Mastercard specifically, he has executed 5 prior trades, with 3 of 3 prior measurable sells showing negative 90-day returns (-6.3%, -7.0%, -6.4%), suggesting this insider's sell timing at this ticker has been consistent. The stock is currently -0.9% from its 52-week high and up 10.8% over 90 days, yet his repeated selling pattern warrants investor attention as a potential early indicator of management perspective on valuation or near-term momentum.

CMO Madabhushi Venkata R sold 4,685 MA shares at $489.86 for $2.3M, reducing holdings by 23.8%

Madabhushi Venkata R sold 4,685 shares at $489.86 on 2024-09-20, a substantial reduction representing 23.8% of his pre-transaction holdings (from 19,715 to 15,030 shares). The sale occurred at $489.86, very near the 52-week high of $500.99 (-0.8% from peak), and occurred amid strong recent momentum with a 30-day change of +6.6% and 90-day change of +9.1%. His same-ticker history at MA demonstrates a consistent pattern: all 4 prior measurable sales were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with negative 90-day returns of -2.0%, -1.8%, -2.7%, and -2.4% respectively, and his cross-ticker track record shows a 100.00% well-timed rate across 16 prior open-market sells. This sale warrants attention given both the scale (23.8% reduction) and the historical precision of his timing at this specific stock.

CMO Madabhushi sells $2.3M of Mastercard (4,685 shares at $493.10), reducing stake by 21.5%; hits 52-week high.

Madabhushi Venkata R, Chief Marketing Officer, sold 4,685 shares for $2,310,173.50 on 2024-09-13 at $493.10, reducing holdings from 21,802 to 17,117 shares. The sale occurred at a price point that matches the 52-week high of $500.99 (current: $500.99, +0.0% from 52-week high), indicating execution near the top of the stock's recent range. His prior trades at Mastercard show a strong pattern: 5 of 5 prior sells were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with consistently negative 90-day returns ranging from -6.1% to -7.0%, suggesting disciplined execution preceding stock declines. Cross-ticker, his 15 prior sells showed 100.00% well-timed rate at the 90-day horizon, though average 90-day return was -5.9%. Mastercard's fundamentals remain robust (revenue $7.0B, net income $3.3B, P/E 5.01, annual revenue growth +12.9%), but the sale's timing at the 52-week high combined with Madabhushi's track record of well-timed selling warrants monitoring for any upcoming inflection in sentiment or guidance.