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Two Cloudflare insiders sold $5.3 million of stock in one day

The CFO and a director sold on Oct. 19, but both sales ran under trading plans adopted months earlier, in November 2025 and February 2026.

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On Oct. 19, 2026, two Cloudflare insiders sold stock on the same day: chief financial officer Thomas Seifert and director Carl Ledbetter. Together the sales came to roughly $5.3 million. Headlines like that tend to read as a warning. The filings say something more specific.

Start with the numbers. According to Seifert's Form 4, with a trade date of Oct. 19 and a filing date of Oct. 19, he…

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