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Insider Cluster (4 insiders) ·Filed Apr 8, 2026

ADPT

Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp
BEARISH
Impact 7/10
Horizondays Processed6mo ago
Insider cluster: 4 insiders, $1.3M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The concentrated selling by top executives, especially the CEO and COO, raises concerns about confidence in near-term performance. Traders should monitor upcoming earnings, pipeline updates, or potential dilution. The 0.06% of market cap sold is modest but highly concentrated among leadership, increasing its signaling weight.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
ADPT ▲ +55.37% at T+60d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -55.37% · α vs SPY -45.40% · entry $13.40 → $20.82
Entry = T+0 close
Apr 8, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-4.55%
call +4.55% · α +4.49%
$12.79
settled 7mo ago
T+5d
+5.07%
call -5.07% · α -1.88%
$14.08
settled 7mo ago
T+20d
+9.63%
call -9.63% · α -2.03%
$14.69
settled 6mo ago
T+60d
+55.37%
call -55.37% · α -45.40%
$20.82
settled 4mo ago

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Executive Summary

Adaptive Biotechnologies (ADPT) saw significant insider selling over a 7-day window, led by CEO Chad Robins and COO Julie Rubinstein, with total open-market dispositions amounting to $1.33 million. The sales follow a series of derivative exercises, some of which triggered corresponding open-market sales, suggesting potential tax or diversification motivations.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$1.3M
Insiders
4

Key Facts

  • CEO Chad Robins sold 37.3K shares for $566K at $15.19, the highest price in the cluster window.
  • COO Julie Rubinstein conducted multiple derivative exercises and sold 92,522 shares across four days for a total of $1.07M.
  • Total open-market sales by insiders amount to $1.33M over 7 days, representing 0.06% of the $2.2B market cap.
  • All four insiders involved are C-suite executives, amplifying the signal of the selling activity.
  • Derivative exercises (M-coded) on in-the-money options were followed by immediate open-market sales (S-coded), consistent with cashless exercise and sell-to-cover patterns.

Financial Impact

$1.33 million in open-market sales by insiders

insider ownershipmarket sentimentshareholder confidence

Risk Factors

  • Perception of insider pessimism despite possible routine tax/estate planning motivations.
  • Potential for negative market reaction given the visibility of C-suite selling.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-ADPT-1776382609249
28 reports for ADPT
Performance horizon
50% Hit rate @ T+20 5 of 10 directional calls Went positive at some point 6 of 10 best @ T+60▲ +56.41%May 5, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for ADPT — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 6, 2026
20d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$26.28awaiting T+20—$25.51 (−2.93%)
Oct 5, 2026
21d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$26.90awaiting T+20—$25.51 (−5.17%)
Sep 25, 2026
4w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$29.43 $25.51▼ −13.32%▼ −11.84%$25.51 (−13.32%)
Sep 18, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$27.86 $23.95▲ +14.03%▲ +13.13%$25.51 (+8.44%)
Aug 20, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$25.99 $27.86▲ +7.20%▲ +7.72%$25.51 (−1.85%)
Aug 19, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$25.44 $28.55▼ −12.22%▼ −12.22%$25.51 (−0.28%)
Aug 18, 2026
9w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$25.49 $26.68▲ +4.67%▲ +6.19%$25.51 (+0.08%)
Aug 17, 2026
10w ago
144
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$24.56 $27.67▼ −12.66%▼ −13.97%$25.51 (−3.87%)
Jul 29, 2026
12w ago
Institutional Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$24.18 $26.44▼ −9.35%▼ −5.38%$25.51 (−5.50%)
Jul 23, 2026
13w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$22.27 $25.99▲ +16.70%▲ +13.08%$25.51 (+14.55%)
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US Market Status

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Report published Apr 16, 2026