MSFT Microsoft Corporation

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Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

Insider signal In line Selling ran in line with MSFT's own trailing one-year pace, with 0% of sale value under a prearranged plan.
Cluster activity 0 buyers in the last 30 days 0 buyers in the last 90 days 3 sellers in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
1
1 transaction
Insiders selling
6
19 transactions
Purchases
$2.0M
5,000 shares
Sales
$93.8M
191,519 shares
Net activity
-$91.8M
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 0% planned / 100% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $0 0 transactions · 0 shares
Discretionary sales $93.8M 19 transactions · 191,519 shares

Largest single sale: $16.5M.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

Last open-market purchase: February 18, 2026 , by STANTON JOHN W .

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
Nadella Satya 8 fills Chief Executive Officer Sell 86,525 $501.46 $43.4M 572,248 −13.1% of holding
Althoff Judson CEO Microsoft Commercial Sell 10,000 $487.89 $4.9M 100,447 −9.1% of holding
Numoto Takeshi EVP, Chief Marketing Officer Sell 4,810 $496.48 $2.4M 42,677 −10.1% of holding
Numoto Takeshi EVP, Chief Marketing Officer Sell 4,500 $402.84 $1.8M 47,468 −8.7% of holding
Numoto Takeshi EVP, Chief Marketing Officer Sell 2,500 $412.45 $1.0M 51,968 −4.6% of holding
Althoff Judson CEO Microsoft Commercial Sell 15,500 $460.99 $7.1M 110,477 −12.3% of holding
Coleman Amy EVP, Chief Human Resources Off Sell 1,262 $411.34 $519.2K 46,003 −2.7% of holding
Hogan Kathleen T EVP, Strategy Sell 12,321 $409.52 $5.0M 137,933 −8.2% of holding
STANTON JOHN W Director Buy 5,000 $397.35 $2.0M 83,905
Numoto Takeshi EVP, Chief Marketing Officer Sell 2,850 $478.72 $1.4M 55,782 −4.9% of holding
Althoff Judson CEO Microsoft Commercial Sell 12,750 $491.52 $6.3M 129,349 −9% of holding
SMITH BRADFORD L 2 fills Vice Chair and President Sell 38,500 $518.64 $20.0M 469,686 −7.6% of holding

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.