Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Executive Chairman and Director Sean P. Downes filed a Form 4 on November 3, 2026, disclosing the sale of 20,000 shares of common stock on October 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Sean P. Downes, Executive Chairman and Director of Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UVE)
  • First sale tranche: 18,820 shares disposed of at a weighted average price of $48.1975, with individual transaction prices ranging from $47.67 to $48.66
  • Second sale tranche: 1,180 shares disposed of at a weighted average price of $48.705, with individual transaction prices ranging from $48.67 to $48.71
  • Direct beneficial ownership after transactions: 1,064,645 shares held directly
  • Indirect holdings: 2,000 shares held by spouse and 48,000 shares held by children, as reported in the filing
  • Transaction code: S (open-market sale) on October 30, 2026

Downes Reports Two-Tranche Open-Market Sale of Universal Insurance Common Stock

According to the filing, Sean P. Downes sold a combined 20,000 shares of Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. common stock on October 30, 2026, in two separate tranches. The first tranche covered 18,820 shares at a weighted average price of $48.1975, with individual sale prices ranging from $47.67 to $48.66, inclusive. The second tranche covered 1,180 shares at a weighted average price of $48.705, with individual sale prices ranging from $48.67 to $48.71, inclusive. Both transactions were coded "S," indicating open-market sales.

The filing reports that following these dispositions, Downes directly held 1,064,645 shares of common stock. In addition, the filing discloses indirect beneficial ownership of 2,000 shares held by his spouse and 48,000 shares held by his children. The filing notes that both weighted average prices are based on multiple transactions within the stated ranges, and the reporting person has undertaken to provide full per-price transaction detail to Universal Insurance Holdings, any security holder, or SEC staff upon request.

Downes signed the Form 4 on November 3, 2026. The filing does not indicate that the transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, as the corresponding checkbox on the form was not checked.

What Was Disclosed

Sean P. Downes, Executive Chairman and Director of Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UVE), disclosed the open-market sale of 20,000 shares of common stock on October 30, 2026, at weighted average prices of $48.1975 and $48.705, leaving him with 1,064,645 directly held shares.