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Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 14, 2026

PAYS

Paysign, Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 5/10
Horizondays Processed2mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $2.2M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The CEO's first disclosed open-market sale of this size is a cautionary signal. Monitor for any forthcoming 8-K (earnings pre-announcement, guidance change, or material agreement) that may have motivated the sales. If no news emerges within 2 weeks, the selling may reflect personal diversification rather than a bearish view on fundamentals.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d
PAYS ▼ -6.38% at T+20d
SHORT call ✓ call won +6.38% · α vs SPY +4.41% · entry $13.00 → $12.17
Next anchor: T+60d in 13d
Latest observation: T+49 +42.32% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 14, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+4.00%
call -4.00% · α -4.68%
$13.52
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
+5.00%
call -5.00% · α -6.19%
$13.65
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
-6.38%
call +6.38% · α +4.41%
$12.17
settled 6w ago
T+60d
Pending
in 13d

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Executive Summary

Paysign CEO Mark Newcomer and CFO Jeffery Baker sold a combined $2.22M in open-market shares over a 7-day window. The CEO's $1.78M sale is the dominant event, representing ~0.24% of the $735M market cap — a modest but notable insider cluster. No 10b5-1 plan context is provided, and the sales lack a routine pattern, raising the possibility of informed selling ahead of upcoming events.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$2.2M
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • CEO Mark Newcomer sold 150,000 shares at ~$11.88 for $1.78M on 2026-08-06
  • CFO Jeffery Baker sold 35,000 shares at ~$12.62 for $442K on 2026-08-12
  • Total cluster value: $2.22M, representing ~0.30% of Paysign's $735M market cap
  • Both sales are open-market (code S) with no disclosed 10b5-1 plan or routine pattern
  • Prior 30-day insider activity included $2.2M in sells, extending a consistent selling trend

Financial Impact

$2.22M in insider sales over 7 days, ~0.30% of market cap

insider ownershipmarket sentiment

Risk Factors

  • CEO and CFO both selling in the same window without 10b5-1 plans suggests potential negative non-public information
  • Cluster represents continuation of elevated insider selling ($2.2M in prior 30 days)
  • No offsetting insider buying to signal confidence

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Business Services, NEC
Analyst Consensus
91% bullish (11 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

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

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-PAYS-1786741298704
6 reports for PAYS
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Sep 17, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$12.34 $14.80▼ −19.94%▼ −19.73%$14.25 (−15.48%)
Sep 4, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$12.88 $14.36▲ +11.49%▲ +9.78%$14.25 (+10.64%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$13.00 $12.17▲ +6.38%▲ +4.41%$14.25 (−9.62%)
Jul 31, 2026
12w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$9.25 $12.46▲ +34.70%▲ +33.46%$14.25 (+54.05%)
Jun 11, 2026
19w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$6.69 $8.78▲ +31.24%▲ +29.35%$14.25 (+113.00%)
Mar 26, 2026
30w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$5.33 $6.22▲ +16.70%▲ +6.03%$14.25 (+167.35%)
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Report published Aug 14, 2026