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Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 28, 2026

BRZE

Braze, Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $1.2M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The cluster is small relative to market cap but involves two senior revenue-generating executives selling near recent highs. Monitor for any upcoming earnings pre-announcement or guidance revision. If the stock breaks below $30 support, the selling pattern may accelerate. The cross-filing actuarial verdicts show this cluster-insider-trades combo is an amplifier, but the absolute dollar amount is too small to justify a higher impact score.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
BRZE ▼ -31.99% at T+20d
SHORT call ✓ call won +31.99% · α vs SPY +31.80% · entry $34.04 → $23.15
Next anchor: T+60d in 27d
Latest observation: T+38 -4.50% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 28, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-3.70%
call +3.70% · α +3.01%
$32.78
settled 8w ago
T+5d
-10.96%
call +10.96% · α +10.82%
$30.31
settled 8w ago
T+20d
-31.99%
call +31.99% · α +31.80%
$23.15
settled 29d ago
T+60d
Pending
in 27d

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Executive Summary

Two C-suite insiders at Braze (CTO and CRO) sold a combined $1.24M in open-market sales over a 4-day window. The CTO's $1.05M sale is the largest single transaction. While the dollar amount is modest relative to Braze's $4.2B market cap (0.03%), the cluster involves two senior revenue-generating executives selling near a 52-week high, which warrants attention. The sales are not part of a clear 10b5-1 pattern based on the irregular sizes and dates, but the absolute value is too small to be a strong bearish signal on its own.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$2.3M
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • CTO Jonathan Hyman sold 42,000 shares total ($1.36M) across two days (Aug 24 and Aug 27)
  • CRO Edward McDonnell sold 29,732 shares total ($933K) on Aug 24
  • Total insider sales of $2.3M over 4 days represent ~0.05% of Braze's $4.2B market cap
  • Both executives are C-suite (CTO and CRO), increasing the signal weight
  • No insider purchases were reported in the same window

Financial Impact

Total insider sales of $2.3M, or 0.05% of market cap — below the 0.1% materiality threshold

insider ownershipdilution

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling may signal lack of confidence in near-term growth trajectory
  • C-suite sales near 52-week highs could precede a pullback
  • No insider buying to offset the selling creates a one-sided signal

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Prepackaged Software
Analyst Consensus
96% bullish (27 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

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

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-BRZE-1787950899381
17 reports for BRZE
Performance horizon
83% Hit rate @ T+1 5 of 6 directional calls Went positive at some point 6 of 6 best @ T+60▲ +32.96%May 27, 2026
Filters
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Reports for BRZE — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 21, 2026
5d ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$45.86 $45.88▲ +0.04%▲ +0.57%$45.84 (−0.04%)
Oct 20, 2026
6d ago
DEFA14A
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$45.68 $45.86▲ +0.39%▲ +1.57%$45.84 (+0.35%)
Oct 20, 2026
6d ago
DEFA14A
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$45.57 $45.68▲ +0.24%▼ −0.28%$45.84 (+0.59%)
Oct 20, 2026
6d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$45.57 $45.68▲ +0.24%▼ −0.28%$45.84 (+0.59%)
Oct 16, 2026
10d ago
SC 13G/A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$30.04 $45.57▲ +51.70%▲ +51.36%$45.84 (+52.60%)
Aug 28, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$34.04 $32.78▲ +3.70%▲ +3.01%$45.84 (−34.67%)
Aug 26, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$34.09 $34.53▲ +1.29%▲ +1.52%$45.84 (+34.47%)
Aug 21, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$31.44 $30.80▼ −2.04%▼ −2.36%$45.84 (+45.80%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$27.95 $29.12▲ +4.19%▲ +4.86%$45.84 (+64.01%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$27.95 $29.12▲ +4.19%▲ +4.86%$45.84 (+64.01%)
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Report published Aug 28, 2026