Mickels Erik 4
4 · MARKETWISE, INC. · Filed Mar 12, 2026
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MARKETWISE (MKTW) CFO Erik Mickels Sells 10,000 Shares
What Happened
- Erik Mickels, Chief Financial Officer of Marketwise (MKTW), sold a total of 10,000 shares in two transactions: 3,334 shares on 2026-03-10 and 6,666 shares on 2026-03-11. Proceeds were about $50,677 and $98,190 respectively, for combined proceeds of roughly $148,867. The transactions are reported as open-market/private sales (Code S).
Key Details
- Transaction dates and prices:
- 2026-03-10: 3,334 shares at a weighted average price of $15.20 (footnote F1; individual trades ranged $14.96–$15.40).
- 2026-03-11: 6,666 shares at a weighted average price of $14.73 (footnote F2; individual trades ranged $14.63–$14.87).
- Total shares sold: 10,000; total reported proceeds: ~$148,867.
- Shares owned after the transactions: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Filing: Form 4 was filed on 2026-03-12 (within the typical 2-business-day reporting window).
- Footnotes: F1 and F2 note the Column 4 prices are weighted averages and that the reporting person will provide breakdowns of quantities at each price upon request.
Context
- These were outright sales (Code S). Sales are common insider transactions and do not, by themselves, indicate the insider’s view of the company; purchases typically carry more direct signaling value. The footnotes provide price ranges for the multiple executions that made up each weighted-average price.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
MARKETWISE, INC.MKTW
Mickels Erik
Chief Financial Officer
Transactions
- Sale
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-10$15.20/sh−3,334$50,677→ 63,103 total - Sale
Class A Common Stock
[F2]2026-03-11$14.73/sh−6,666$98,190→ 56,437 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions ranging from $14.96 to $15.40, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any securityholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth above.
- [F2]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions ranging from $14.63 to $14.87, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any securityholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth above.
Signature
/s/ Scott Forney, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-12