Nasdaq 100 Stocks SEC Filings — September 14, 2026

USA NASDAQ-100

By Gunpowder Editorial ·

14 high priority 2 medium priority 16 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

The latest batch of NASDAQ-100 filings reveals a clear divergence between insider selling at key technology firms and routine equity compensation activity at consumer staples names. The most significant development is the coordinated, pre-planned selling by AMD's CEO Lisa Su, totaling over $16 million in a single day, which raises questions about peak valuation sentiment in the semiconductor sector.

In contrast, multiple Costco executives engaged in routine tax-withholding transactions, which are not indicative of bearish sentiment. Amazon's £4.2 billion sterling bond offering signals opportunistic capital raising in favorable credit markets, while Strategy Inc's $139 million preferred stock buyback and static bitcoin holdings suggest a tactical pause in its aggressive accumulation strategy. Cisco's CFO and other executives also executed pre-planned sales, adding to a pattern of insider liquidity events across the tech sector. Overall, the filings point to a cautious insider sentiment in high-growth tech, stable insider behavior in consumer defensive names, and active capital management in the bond and digital asset markets.

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Filing types in this digest: Form 4 · 8-K

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Investment Signals (8)

  • AMD (BEARISH)
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    CEO Lisa Su sold $16.2M in stock via a 10b5-1 plan on a single day, representing her largest disclosed sale. While pre-planned, the magnitude and concentration suggest management may view current valuation (~$505) as full

  • Costco ↓ (BULLISH)
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    Six EVPs collectively had 9,957 shares withheld for taxes (~$8.9M) at $902.38, but simultaneously received 25,618 shares in awards. Net insider position increased, signaling management confidence in long-term value

  • Cisco ↓ (BEARISH)
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    CFO Patterson Mark sold $195K and had $170K withheld for taxes, while EVP Tuszik Oliver sold $74.9K. All trades under 10b5-1 plans. Combined insider selling at $109-$110 range suggests no urgency to accumulate at current levels

  • Amazon ↓ (BULLISH)
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    Closed a £4.24B multi-tranche bond offering with coupons from 5.2% to 6.65%, locking in long-term debt at attractive rates. This capital raise strengthens balance sheet flexibility for potential M&A or investments

  • T-Mobile ↓ (BEARISH)
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    CAO Drobac Daniel sold 772 shares ($138K) while receiving only 1.8 shares in award. The sale represents ~2% of holdings, a minor but notable reduction by a key accounting officer

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    Repurchased $139.3M of STRC preferred stock while holding $5.1B in USD reserve and 845K bitcoin ($63.7B cost basis). The buyback signals confidence in its own capital structure over incremental bitcoin purchases

  • Comcast ↓ (NEUTRAL)
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    Delisting of CCZ notes due 2026 is a non-event for equity holders, but removes a fixed-income security from Nasdaq, potentially reducing complexity

  • Costco ↓ (BULLISH)
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    Award of 4,129 shares to multiple EVPs at $902.38 implies a consistent compensation strategy, reinforcing retention and alignment with shareholders

Risk Flags (7)

  • AMD/Insider Selling [HIGH RISK]
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    CEO Lisa Su sold $16.2M in a single day, the largest insider sale in this batch. While 10b5-1 planned, such concentrated selling by the top executive at a high-growth semiconductor firm often precedes sector rotation

  • Cisco/Insider Pattern↓ [MEDIUM RISK]
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    CFO and two EVPs all sold shares within the same period under 10b5-1 plans. Combined selling of ~$448K at $109-$110 may indicate a perceived ceiling in the stock price

  • T-Mobile/CAO Sale↓ [MEDIUM RISK]
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    VP & CAO Drobac sold 772 shares ($138K) while receiving minimal new grants (1.8 shares). The sale ratio (436:1) is unusually high relative to award, suggesting potential conviction weakness

  • Six EVPs had shares withheld for taxes totaling ~$8.9M. While routine, the high aggregate value at $902.38 could indicate tax liability pressure if stock price declines

  • No bitcoin purchases for 6 consecutive days, the first such pause in recent history. Combined with $139.3M preferred buyback, this may signal a shift away from aggressive accumulation

  • Issued £4.24B in sterling bonds with coupons up to 6.65% (2045 maturity). In a rising rate environment, this fixed-rate debt could become expensive relative to future floating-rate alternatives

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    Delisting of CCZ notes due 2026 may reduce liquidity for holders of that specific security, though impact on common stock is negligible

Opportunities (7)

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    Six EVPs received net positive share awards (25,618 shares granted vs 9,957 withheld for taxes). At $902.38, this implies management sees current valuation as attractive for long-term holders

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    £4.24B raised at 5.2%-6.65% coupons provides dry powder for strategic acquisitions or share buybacks. Amazon's strong credit rating allows it to capitalize on favorable sterling bond market conditions

  • $139.3M repurchase of STRC preferred stock at a time when bitcoin prices are stable suggests management believes its own preferred shares are undervalued relative to bitcoin. This could signal a floor for STRC

  • AMD/CEO Sale as Contrarian Signal (OPPORTUNITY)
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    While CEO selling is bearish, the 10b5-1 plan nature means the sale was pre-determined. If AMD reports strong Q3 earnings, the dip from insider selling could be a buying opportunity for long-term investors

  • CFO sold at $108.87, near recent support. If Cisco's networking business benefits from AI infrastructure spending, current levels may represent a value entry point despite insider selling

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    CLO Nelson received 102.9 shares at $178.14, a small but symbolic grant that aligns legal leadership with shareholder interests. T-Mobile's post-merger synergies continue to drive cash flow

  • Multiple EVPs receiving identical 4,129-share awards indicates a standardized long-term incentive plan. This stability in compensation structure supports Costco's reputation for consistent management

Sector Themes (5)

  • Tech Insider Selling Surge
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    AMD, Cisco, and T-Mobile all reported insider sales under 10b5-1 plans, totaling over $16.8M. This pattern suggests tech executives are taking profits at elevated valuations, potentially signaling a sector rotation out of growth names

  • Consumer Defensive Insider Stability
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    Costco's six EVPs all engaged in routine tax-withholding transactions with net positive share accumulation. This contrasts sharply with tech insider selling and reinforces consumer staples as a defensive haven

  • Capital Market Activity Divergence
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    Amazon raised £4.24B in debt while Strategy Inc bought back $139.3M in preferred stock. Companies are actively managing capital structures—Amazon locking in low rates, Strategy returning capital to preferred holders

  • Bitcoin Strategy Pause
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    Strategy Inc's 6-day bitcoin purchase hiatus and $139.3M preferred buyback may indicate a tactical shift from accumulation to capital optimization. This could signal a near-term ceiling for bitcoin prices if the largest corporate holder pauses

  • 10b5-1 Plan Prevalence
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    3 of 4 insider selling events (AMD, Cisco, T-Mobile) were executed under Rule 10b5-1 plans. This highlights the importance of distinguishing pre-planned sales from discretionary ones when assessing insider sentiment

Watch List (7)

  • AMD
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    Monitor for additional CEO sales or insider selling acceleration. Next earnings call expected late October 2026—watch for guidance on AI chip demand

  • Watch for resumption of bitcoin purchases or further preferred buybacks. The 6-day pause is the longest in recent history—any announcement of a new bitcoin target could move the stock

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    Track use of £4.24B bond proceeds. Potential M&A or increased buyback activity could be catalysts. Next earnings call expected late October 2026

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    Monitor CFO Patterson's trading patterns. If he continues selling at $109-$110, it may indicate a near-term top. Next earnings call expected mid-November 2026

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    Watch for any change in the $902.38 stock price level. The concentration of tax-withholding transactions at this price creates a psychological support/resistance zone

  • CAO Drobac's sale ratio (436:1) warrants monitoring. If other insiders follow suit, it could signal a broader bearish turn. Next earnings call expected late October 2026

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    The delisting of CCZ notes is complete, but watch for any further debt restructuring that could impact the company's capital structure

Filing Analyses (16)
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 4 negative materiality 7/10

14-09-2026

Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 13,123 Common Stock at $504.75 (~$6.62M). 23 transactions reported in total. Su Lisa T holds 2,997,156 shares after the transaction. Trades executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 5,896 Common Stock at $503.74 (~$2.97M)
  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 13,123 Common Stock at $504.75 (~$6.62M)
  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 12,982 Common Stock at $505.63 (~$6.56M)
  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 10,524 Common Stock at $506.62 (~$5.33M)
  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 8,070 Common Stock at $507.71 (~$4.1M)
  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 7,962 Common Stock at $508.78 (~$4.05M)
  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 8,343 Common Stock at $509.71 (~$4.25M)
  • · Chair, President & CEO Su Lisa T sold 2,100 Common Stock at $510.74 (~$1.07M)
AMAZON COM INC 8-K neutral materiality 6/10

14-09-2026

Amazon.com, Inc. closed a £4.242 billion multi-tranche sterling bond offering on September 14, 2026, issuing notes due 2029, 2032, 2038, and 2045 with coupons ranging from 5.200% to 6.650%. The estimated net proceeds were approximately £4.235 billion after underwriting discounts. The offering was registered under an existing Form S-3 shelf registration statement.

  • · Underwriting Agreement dated September 9, 2026
  • · Notes issued under Indenture dated November 29, 2012, as supplemented by Supplemental Indenture No. 1 dated April 13, 2022
  • · Officers' Certificate dated September 14, 2026 establishes terms of each series
  • · Offering registered under Form S-3 filed February 6, 2026 (File No. 333-293246)
  • · Exhibits include forms of notes, underwriting agreement, and legal opinion
COMCAST CORP 25-NSE neutral materiality 3/10

14-09-2026

Nasdaq Stock Market LLC filed a Form 25-NSE with the SEC on September 14, 2026, to delist Comcast Corp's 'Notes due 2026' (ticker CCZ) under 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2). The delisting is effective upon filing, and the company's common stock remains listed on Nasdaq.

  • · The delisting is for the specific security 'Notes due 2026' (CCZ), not for Comcast's common stock.
  • · The filing cites SEC Rule 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2) as the basis for delisting.
  • · The filing was made by Nasdaq, not by Comcast itself.
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 4 neutral materiality 4/10

14-09-2026

Executive Vice President Adamo Claudine had withheld for taxes 916.685 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$827K). Adamo Claudine holds 9,333.51 shares after the transaction.

  • · Executive Vice President Adamo Claudine was awarded 4,129 Common Stock
  • · Executive Vice President Adamo Claudine had withheld for taxes 916.685 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$827K)
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 4 neutral materiality 6/10

14-09-2026

Executive Vice President Wilcox William Richard had withheld for taxes 1,934.609 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.75M). Wilcox William Richard holds 4,194.391 shares after the transaction.

  • · Executive Vice President Wilcox William Richard was awarded 4,129 Common Stock
  • · Executive Vice President Wilcox William Richard had withheld for taxes 1,934.609 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.75M)
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 4 neutral materiality 5/10

14-09-2026

Executive Vice President Rubanenko Yoram had withheld for taxes 1,695.952 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.53M). Rubanenko Yoram holds 10,680.167 shares after the transaction.

  • · Executive Vice President Rubanenko Yoram was awarded 4,129 Common Stock
  • · Executive Vice President Rubanenko Yoram had withheld for taxes 1,695.952 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.53M)
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 4 neutral materiality 5/10

14-09-2026

Executive Vice President Riel Pierre had withheld for taxes 1,561.66 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.41M). Riel Pierre holds 14,246.225 shares after the transaction.

  • · Executive Vice President Riel Pierre was awarded 4,552 Common Stock
  • · Executive Vice President Riel Pierre had withheld for taxes 1,561.66 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.41M)
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 4 neutral materiality 5/10

14-09-2026

Executive Vice President Jones Teresa A. had withheld for taxes 1,458.535 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.32M). Jones Teresa A. holds 6,598.269 shares after the transaction.

  • · Executive Vice President Jones Teresa A. was awarded 4,129 Common Stock
  • · Executive Vice President Jones Teresa A. had withheld for taxes 1,458.535 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.32M)
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 4 neutral materiality 4/10

14-09-2026

Executive Vice President Klauer James C had withheld for taxes 936.115 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$845K). Klauer James C holds 48,029.879 shares after the transaction.

  • · Executive Vice President Klauer James C was awarded 4,129 Common Stock
  • · Executive Vice President Klauer James C had withheld for taxes 936.115 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$845K)
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 4 neutral materiality 5/10

14-09-2026

Executive Vice President Frates Caton had withheld for taxes 1,654.363 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.49M). Frates Caton holds 8,712.638 shares after the transaction.

  • · Executive Vice President Frates Caton was awarded 4,552 Common Stock
  • · Executive Vice President Frates Caton had withheld for taxes 1,654.363 Common Stock at $902.38 (~$1.49M)
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 4 negative materiality 3/10

14-09-2026

EVP, Global Sales Tuszik Oliver had withheld for taxes 1,259.692 Common Stock at $109.43 (~$138K). Tuszik Oliver holds 163,336.671 shares after the transaction. Trades executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

  • · EVP, Global Sales Tuszik Oliver had withheld for taxes 1,259.692 Common Stock at $109.43 (~$138K)
  • · EVP, Global Sales Tuszik Oliver sold 680 Common Stock at $110.18 (~$74.9K)
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 4 negative materiality 3/10

14-09-2026

EVP, Operations Subaiya Thimaya K. had withheld for taxes 409.035 Common Stock at $109.43 (~$44.8K). Subaiya Thimaya K. holds 127,661.148 shares after the transaction. Trades executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

  • · EVP, Operations Subaiya Thimaya K. had withheld for taxes 409.035 Common Stock at $109.43 (~$44.8K)
  • · EVP, Operations Subaiya Thimaya K. sold 312 Common Stock at $110.18 (~$34.4K)
T-Mobile US, Inc. 4 neutral materiality 3/10

14-09-2026

Chief Legal Officer & GC Nelson Mark Wolfe was awarded 102.942 Common Stock at $178.14 (~$18.3K). Nelson Mark Wolfe holds 66,070.254 shares after the transaction.

  • · Chief Legal Officer & GC Nelson Mark Wolfe was awarded 102.942 Common Stock at $178.14 (~$18.3K)
T-Mobile US, Inc. 4 negative materiality 4/10

14-09-2026

VP & Chief Accounting Officer Drobac Daniel James sold 772 Common Stock at $178.33 (~$138K). Drobac Daniel James holds 35,119.306 shares after the transaction.

  • · VP & Chief Accounting Officer Drobac Daniel James sold 772 Common Stock at $178.33 (~$138K)
  • · VP & Chief Accounting Officer Drobac Daniel James was awarded 1.769 Common Stock at $178.14 (~$315)
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 4 negative materiality 4/10

14-09-2026

EVP and CFO Patterson Mark sold 1,795 Common Stock at $108.87 (~$195K). Patterson Mark holds 165,778.426 shares after the transaction. Trades executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

  • · EVP and CFO Patterson Mark had withheld for taxes 1,553.145 Common Stock at $109.43 (~$170K)
  • · EVP and CFO Patterson Mark sold 1,795 Common Stock at $108.87 (~$195K)
Strategy Inc 8-K neutral materiality 5/10

14-09-2026

Strategy Inc disclosed that between September 8 and September 13, 2026, it did not sell any shares under its ATM program and did not purchase or sell any bitcoin. The company repurchased 1,420,467 shares of its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC) for $139.3 million, while no repurchases were made for its other preferred stock series or common stock. As of September 13, 2026, Strategy holds approximately 845,050 bitcoin acquired at an aggregate cost of $63.73 billion (average $75,412 per bitcoin), with USD Reserve and USD Cash balances of $5.10 billion and $1.30 billion, respectively.

  • · No ATM sales or bitcoin purchases/sales occurred during the period.
  • · No repurchases of STRF, STRK, STRD, or MSTR stock during the period.
  • · The $139.3M used for STRC repurchases was funded from USD Cash.
  • · Remaining authorization under preferred stock repurchase program is $1.05B; under MSTR stock program is $1.0B.

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