CFO Sells Over $2 Million in Company Stock Following Option Exercise

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Boyd Gaming's CFO, Josh Hirsberg, sold over $2 million worth of common stock on the open market after exercising options, contributing to a pattern of insider distribution.

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• CFO Sells Over $2 Million in Stock

  Josh Hirsberg, CFO, sold 23,924 shares of common stock for a total of $2,054,114.64 at a weighted average price of $85.86 per share on February 26, 2026.

• Option Exercise Precedes Sale

  The open market sale followed the exercise of employee stock options for the same number of shares (23,924) at an exercise price of $17.75 per share.

• Contributes to Insider Distribution Trend

  This transaction adds to a net insider distribution of over $4 million in open market sales by two active insiders over the last 90 days, indicating a broader selling trend.

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This Form 4 filing indicates that Boyd Gaming's CFO, Josh Hirsberg, exercised options to acquire 23,924 shares and subsequently sold all of them on the open market for over $2 million. While option exercises often precede sales for liquidity or tax purposes, the open market sale by a key executive represents a significant disposition of personal holdings. This transaction contributes to a broader trend of insider distribution observed over the past 90 days, where net insider sales exceed $4 million. Investors may view this as a negative signal regarding executive confidence, despite the company's recent positive financial reports including record FY25 revenue and increased share buybacks.