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Rubrik (RBRK) CFO Kiran Kumar Choudary Offloads $2.5 Million In Shares Under Pre-Scheduled Trading Plan

Rubrik, Inc. (NYSE: RBRK) CFO Kiran Kumar Choudary has disposed of 23,995 shares of Class A Common Stock across a series of transactions between September 15 and September 17, 2026.

The total value of the transactions came to approximately $2.5 million, executed at a weighted average price of $102.12 per share, according to an SEC Form 4 filing.

The shares disposed of represent roughly 2% of the insider’s equity stake held immediately prior to the reporting period, a relatively modest reduction in overall exposure.

Of the total shares disposed, 13,995 were withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to equity compensation, a common and routine practice among corporate executives.

The remaining 10,000 shares were sold through open-market transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that Choudary adopted on April 15, 2026.

Rule 10b5-1 plans allow corporate insiders to establish a pre-scheduled timetable for selling shares, reducing concerns that transactions are motivated by non-public information about company performance.

Following the dispositions, Choudary maintains a direct holding of 958,078 shares, which at the September 17 market close price of $107.83 carries a post-transaction value of approximately $103.3 million.

Rubrik shares have delivered a total return of 46% over the preceding 12-month period as of the September 17, 2026 market close, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company’s growth trajectory.

The company reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $1.5 billion, representing 42% year-over-year growth, though it continues to post significant operating losses, with a net loss of $254.4 million over the same period.

Management attributed revenue growth to rising demand for solutions designed to guard against agentic AI-orchestrated attacks, a threat category gaining increasing attention across enterprise security teams.

Rubrik provides a comprehensive suite of data security solutions covering enterprise data protection, unstructured data management, cloud environment security, and SaaS application protection across global markets.

The company generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based licensing model, serving enterprise customers in financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology sectors with complex data security requirements.

Headquartered in Palo Alto with approximately 3,797 employees, Rubrik carries a market capitalization of $22.3 billion and is positioned as a significant player in the enterprise data protection and cybersecurity market.

The stock currently trades at a high multiple of sales, reflecting market expectations for sustained revenue growth and meaningful margin expansion over the long term.

Given the pre-planned nature of the sale and the executive’s continued nine-figure stake in the company, analysts and investors are unlikely to interpret this transaction as a negative signal on Rubrik’s fundamental outlook.

Jordan Hayes

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