{
  "id": 15821406,
  "title": "Ferguson COO sells $127,125 in stock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/ferguson-coo-sells-127-125-in-stock",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-20T23:46:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/ferguson-coo-sells-127125-in-stock-93CH-4961376"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "William T. Thees Jr., Chief Operating Officer of Ferguson Enterprises Inc., sold $127,125 worth of the company's common stock in mid-October 2026. This sale took place on October 14 and October 15, 2026, with share prices fluctuating between $220.63 and $224.50 per share. The transactions were executed in accordance with a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which Mr. Thees put into action on May 27, 2026. At present, Ferguson's stock is hovering near its 52-week low of $212.13, currently trading at $227.08. According to InvestingPro's analysis, the stock is considered undervalued, making it one of the most undervalued stocks in its sector. Ferguson holds a P/E ratio of 22.27 and a market capitalization of $43.79 billion. In addition to the stock sales, Mr. Thees also sold $85,601 worth of shares to settle tax liabilities, which occurred on the same dates at prices between $222.86 and $222.94 per share. Separately, Thees acquired 19 shares of Ferguson's common stock at a price of $0.0, which amounted to dividend equivalents received upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units. As of now, Mr. Thees holds a total of 31,745 shares of Ferguson Enterprises Inc. common stock.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "COO William T. Thees Jr. sold $127,125 in Ferguson stock",
    "Sale occurred on October 14-15, 2026, within $220.63-$224.50 range",
    "Stock currently at $227.08, considered undervalued"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Ferguson CHRO Allison Stirrup sells $207,450 in company stock",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/ferguson-chro-allison-stirrup-sells-207-450-in-company-stock",
        "published": "2026-10-20T23:45:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}