SNOW Snowflake Inc.
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Executive Summary
Multiple Snowflake insiders, including CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy and Director Frank Slootman, engaged in share transactions over the past week, primarily involving tax withholding and open-market sales. The cluster includes $14.4M in open-market sales, with the majority coming from Slootman, who sold 70,045 shares for $12.5M after exercising options. These are likely routine post-exercise sales and tax-related dispositions, not broad-based insider selling signaling negative sentiment.
Key Financial Metrics
Actionable Insight
This cluster reflects routine option exercise and tax-planning behavior, not strategic insider selling. Traders should not interpret this as bearish unless followed by sustained selling or negative fundamentals. Monitor upcoming earnings and guidance for real catalysts.
Key Facts
- Director Frank Slootman sold 70,045 shares for $12.5M in open-market transactions following option exercises.
- CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy and other executives surrendered shares worth $710K and up to $1.4M respectively to cover tax liabilities (non-cash events).
- Total open-market sales in the cluster: $14.4M (Slootman: $11.1M, Kleinerman: $524K, Dageville: $336K, Slootman additional: $1.38M).
- All transactions occurred at prices between $175.25 and $178.66, near current market levels.
- Total value of open-market sales represents ~0.024% of Snowflake’s $60B market cap — immaterial in scale.
Financial Impact
$14.4 million in open-market share sales over 7 days, plus $2.8 million in tax-withholding dispositions
Risk Factors
- Perception risk: Large sales by a director could be misinterpreted as lack of confidence, despite being post-exercise.
- Concentration risk: Continued insider selling, especially by C-suite beyond tax events, could signal weakening sentiment.
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (15 trades, 7d window) | cluster-SNOW-1774049015082 |
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Jun 8, 2026
1d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $239.79 awaiting T+1 | awaiting T+1 | — | $240.45 (+0.28%) |
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Jun 5, 2026
4d ago
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144
| $236.24 awaiting T+1 | awaiting T+1 | — | $240.45 (+1.78%) |
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Jun 3, 2026
6d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $244.17 $236.86 | ▼ −2.99% | ▼ −0.40% | $240.45 (−1.52%) |
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Jun 1, 2026
8d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $260.95 $241.09 | ▼ −7.61% | ▼ −6.89% | $240.45 (−7.85%) |
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Jun 1, 2026
8d ago
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144
| $278.95 $260.95 | ▲ +6.45% | ▲ +6.60% | $240.45 (+13.80%) |
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May 31, 2026
9d ago
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ANALYST-UPGRADE
| $223.65 $218.31 | ▼ −2.39% | ▼ −3.04% | $240.45 (+7.51%) |
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May 30, 2026
11d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $278.95 $260.95 | ▼ −6.45% | ▼ −6.60% | $240.45 (−13.80%) |
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May 29, 2026
11d ago
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144
| $278.95 $260.95 | ▲ +6.45% | ▲ +6.60% | $240.45 (+13.80%) |
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May 29, 2026
11d ago
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144
| $254.43 $278.95 | ▲ +9.64% | ▲ +9.38% | $240.45 (−5.49%) |
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May 29, 2026
11d ago
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ANALYST-UPGRADE
| $254.43 $280.16 | ▲ +10.11% | ▲ +9.84% | $240.45 (−5.49%) |
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