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PDYN Palladyne AI (PDYN) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Software & IT · Services-prepackaged software · CIK 0001826681
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C-suite buying · 1Form 144 · 3
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
74
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about PDYN

Insiders, 180 days
-$234.3K net sold
1 buyer · 3 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$167.7K
3 notices

Palladyne AI insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Palladyne AI Corp. insiders sold a net $234.3K of stock across 74 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Wolff Benjamin G
PRESIDENT & CEO
BUY
2026-09-08 SEC
17,121
$99.1K
-35.7%
Context
  • 21 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (21 buys), the last on Mar 27, 2026.
  • +14.9% median (+27.0% mean) 90-day return after 21 previous buys.
  • The trade is 4.3% of the 400,240 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 74 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: PRESIDENT & CEO Wolff Benjamin G bought about $99.1K of PDYN on Sep 8, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2024; 74 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
GARAGIC DENIS
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
SELL
2026-08-21 SEC
17,255
$106.3K
-36.0%
Context
  • 11 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys, 8 sales), the last on May 21, 2026.
  • -10.7% median (-6.3% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.7% of the 990,798 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 74 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER GARAGIC DENIS sold about $106.3K of PDYN on Aug 21, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2025; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 74 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SONNE STEPHEN
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SELL
2026-08-21 SEC
5,341
$32.9K
-36.0%
Context
  • 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 sales), the last on May 21, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.6% of the 340,690 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 74 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER SONNE STEPHEN sold about $32.9K of PDYN on Aug 21, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 74 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
THATCHER TREVOR
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
SELL
2026-08-21 SEC
4,636
$28.6K
-36.0%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 sales), the last on May 21, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.5% of the 319,602 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 74 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER THATCHER TREVOR sold about $28.6K of PDYN on Aug 21, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 74 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
THATCHER TREVOR
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
SELL
2026-05-21 SEC
4,561
$28.0K
-42.2%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 sales), the last on Mar 30, 2026.
  • The trade is 2.6% of the 175,697 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 74 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER THATCHER TREVOR sold about $28.0K of PDYN on May 21, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 74 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
74 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$234.3K over 180 days
-$68.6K over 90 days
more than 67% of Software & IT
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
74 funds bought in last quarter
below 55% of Software & IT
Revenue
-32.6% year over year
below 90% of Software & IT
Margin
191.4% net margin
more than 98% of Software & IT
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
18.0% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 7.0 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 91% of Software & IT
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-53.8%12M
-55%-29%-2%+24%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-08-21 · GARAGIC DENIS sold $106.3K2026-05-21 · GARAGIC DENIS sold $105.5K2026-09-08 · Wolff Benjamin G bought $99.1K2026-03-12 · GARAGIC DENIS sold $97.7K2026-03-30 · GARAGIC DENIS sold $84.1K2025-11-21 · GARAGIC DENIS sold $79.8K2026-03-12 · THATCHER TREVOR sold $57.7K2026-03-12 · SONNE STEPHEN sold $51.4K2025-11-19 · Wolff Benjamin G bought $43.2K2025-11-18 · Wolff Benjamin G bought $38.4K2025-11-21 · Martindale Kristi sold $34.5K2026-08-21 · SONNE STEPHEN sold $32.9K2026-05-21 · SONNE STEPHEN sold $32.2K2025-11-18 · Young Michael T. bought $29.7K2026-08-21 · THATCHER TREVOR sold $28.6K2026-05-21 · THATCHER TREVOR sold $28.0K2026-03-30 · SONNE STEPHEN sold $19.3K2025-11-21 · SONNE STEPHEN sold $17.4K2026-03-30 · THATCHER TREVOR sold $16.8K2025-11-20 · Wolff Benjamin G bought $15.9K2025-11-21 · Young Michael T. bought $15.6K2025-11-21 · THATCHER TREVOR sold $13.5K2026-03-27 · Wolff Benjamin G bought $5.8K2026-08-21 · DENIS GARAGIC filed to sell $106.3K2026-08-21 · STEPHEN SONNE filed to sell $32.9K2026-08-21 · Trevor Thatcher filed to sell $28.6K
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns PDYN: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
BlackRock, Inc.
5,216,026 sh
$16.9M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
1,506,873 sh
$9.2M
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC
1,209,861 sh
$7.4M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
928,526 sh
$5.6M
STATE STREET CORP
708,629 sh
$4.3M

Congress trades in PDYN

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

PDYN planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
DENIS GARAGIC
Filed 2026-08-21
$106.3K
STEPHEN SONNE
Filed 2026-08-21
$32.9K
Trevor Thatcher
Filed 2026-08-21
$28.6K

PDYN mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Themes Humanoid Robotics ETF
$2.5M position · as of 2026-06-30
4.0%
AlphaCentric Robotics and Automation Fund
$608.0K position · as of 2026-06-30
2.3%
Themes Generative Artificial Intelligence ETF
$657.0K position · as of 2026-06-30
2.0%
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$270.0K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.2%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
$741.7K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
1290 VT Micro Cap Portfolio
$50.1K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $234.3K sold by insiders over 180 days, 74 funds added last quarter, $167.7K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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PDYN financials

Revenue growth
-32.6%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
191.4%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$11.8M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-254.7%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$36.7M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
n/a
no debt line filed
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt line filed
Return on equity
-48.4%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-34.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-53.2%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
n/a
no debt line filed
FCF yield
-20.1%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$5.2M$7.8M$6.1M$14.6M
Operating income-$32.4M-$26.9M-$121.0M-$177.0M
Net income$10.0M-$72.6M-$115.6M-$157.1M
EPS (diluted)0.24-2.71-4.51-6.42
Operating cash flow-$27.6M-$22.6M-$76.6M-$65.4M
Cash$18.2M$31.2M$23.1M$35.2M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

PDYN Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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PDYN ranks highest on insider conviction (66th percentile) and growth (55th), and lowest on risk and compliance (18th), among Software & IT peers.

ProfitGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
19
Inputs
  • Return on equity-48.4% · 19 pct, sector of 286
  • Return on assets-34.9% · 25 pct, sector of 381
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-53.2% · 14 pct, sector of 294
Growth
55
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-32.6% · 10 pct, sector of 480
  • Backlog growth, YoY+1347% · 99 pct, sector of 182
Insider conviction
66
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$234K · 64 pct, sector of 285
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 69 pct, sector of 290
Institutional and government
45
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter74 · 45 pct, sector of 415
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
18
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+18.0% · 9 pct, sector of 530
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+17.9% · 27 pct, sector of 316
2 not measured: Financial health, US patents
  • Financial health needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no debt line filed
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

PDYN filings, in plain words

Are Palladyne AI insiders buying or selling PDYN?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Palladyne AI insiders were net sellers, a net $234.3K: $99.1K of purchases and $333.4K of sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer and 3 sellers.

Are there planned insider sales of PDYN?

Yes. 3 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $167.7K of stock; the latest, by DENIS GARAGIC, was filed 2026-08-21.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Palladyne AI insiders were net sellers of PDYN, a net $234.3K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer and 3 sellers. None of the 6 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Insiders filed 3 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $167.7K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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