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Trump Media Stock Drops 6% Following Disclosure of Potential Insider Sales

The company clarified that the filing was a routine re-registration of shares, but market concerns persist over financial struggles and stock volatility.

President Donald Trump cofounded the Trump Media & Technology group in 2021, the company went public in 2024.
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Overview

  • Trump Media disclosed in a securities filing that insiders, including the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, could sell up to 134 million shares of stock.
  • The filing warned that the potential sale of insider shares could significantly impact the stock's trading price, contributing to a 6% drop in morning trading.
  • The company stated that the filing does not indicate immediate plans for insider sales and described it as a routine re-registration of shares previously registered in June 2024.
  • The Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust holds over 114 million shares, valued at more than $2 billion, tying the company's fortunes closely to the former president.
  • Trump Media continues to face financial challenges, reporting less than $4 million in revenue and a $401 million net loss in 2024, while planning future expansion into financial services.