DST Global Sells $156.9M of Chime Stock, Cutting Stake to 21.9M Shares
CHYM has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $15.88.
Summary
DST Global sold $156.9 million of Chime stock, its largest sale yet, cutting its stake to 21.9 million shares. This follows $98.4 million in sales over the prior week.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · CHYM
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DST Global Sells $156.9M
DST Global sold 4,809,969 shares for $156,926,902.31 across 21 transactions on August 18-19, 2026, at prices ranging from $32.21 to $33.11.
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Stake Reduced to 21.9M Shares
Post-transaction holdings fell to 21,897,408 shares, down from 23.3 million shares reported on August 10 and 22.3 million on August 17.
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Third Sale in Two Weeks
This sale follows $58.6 million on August 10 and $39.8 million on August 17, bringing total disposals to over $255 million in under two weeks.
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No 10b5-1 Plan Disclosed
The filing does not indicate the sales were made under a pre-existing 10b5-1 trading plan, unlike some prior insider sales.
Analysis · CHYM · Finance
DST Global, Chime's largest outside investor, sold $156.9 million worth of shares over two days, reducing its stake to 21.9 million shares. This is the third and largest sale in a two-week span, totaling over $255 million in disposals. The rapid pace and scale suggest a deliberate exit strategy, which could pressure the stock as the market absorbs the additional supply.
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At the time of this filing, CHYM was trading at $31.95 on NASDAQ in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $12.1B. The 52-week trading range was $15.88 to $33.75. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.