Key Officer Files Third Form 144 in a Week to Sell $2.1M in Shares
ALGT has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $39.8.
Summary
Maurice J Gallagher Jr., an officer and 10% owner, has filed another Form 144 to sell 18,757 shares worth approximately $2.13 million, marking his third such filing in less than a week.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · ALGT
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Continued Insider Selling
Maurice J Gallagher Jr., an officer and 10% owner, has filed a Form 144 to sell 18,757 common shares.
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Significant Transaction Value
The proposed sale is valued at approximately $2.13 million.
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Third Filing in a Week
This marks the third Form 144 filed by this insider or a related entity in less than a week, following previous filings on February 6th and 9th.
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Selling into Strength
The sales occur after a major merger announcement and strong Q4 earnings, with the stock trading near its 52-week high.
Analysis · ALGT · Energy & Transportation
This filing indicates a continued pattern of significant insider selling by a key officer and 10% owner, Maurice J Gallagher Jr. This is the third Form 144 filed by him or a related entity in less than a week, following previous intents to sell totaling over $32 million. The repeated sales, occurring after a major merger announcement and strong Q4 earnings, suggest a strategic reduction in personal holdings by a top executive, potentially to lock in gains as the stock trades near its 52-week high. Investors should note the cumulative impact of these sales on market sentiment.
How filings like this one have moved
In the 30 days to Oct 5, 2026, 36.9% of the 964 measured filings Wiseek scored 8 moved their stock by 5% or more by the next session's close. The median move was -0.65%. These are measured outcomes after filings of this importance, not a forecast for this one.
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At the time of this filing, ALGT was trading at $114.34 on NASDAQ in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.1B. The 52-week trading range was $39.80 to $118.00. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.