A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 4 filings in this group are Form 4s for Cantor Equity Partners IV, Inc.
The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.
Across the 4 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 3 open-market purchase and 1 open-market sale. 4 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.
Form 4
Open-market purchase
Insider Buying
2025-10-06
CEPF insider Lutnick Brandon (Director, Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner) bought 900,000 shares
Lutnick Brandon, listed as Director, Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner at Cantor Equity Partners IV, Inc., reported an open-market purchase of 900,000 CEPF shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.
The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
900,000 |
— |
— |
P |
Open-market purchase
derivative · Class B ordinary shares
|
11,250,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Lutnick Brandon (Director, Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner)
Shares: 900,000
Form 4
Open-market purchase
Insider Buying
2025-10-06
CEPF insider Cantor EP Holdings I, LLC (Director, Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner) bought 900,000 shares
Cantor EP Holdings I, LLC, listed as Director, Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner at Cantor Equity Partners IV, Inc., reported an open-market purchase of 900,000 CEPF shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.
The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
900,000 |
— |
— |
P |
Open-market purchase
derivative · Class B ordinary shares
|
11,250,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Cantor EP Holdings I, LLC (Director, Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner)
Shares: 900,000
Form 4
Open-market sale
Insider Selling
2025-10-06
CEPF insider LUTNICK HOWARD W (10% Owner) sold 900,000 shares
LUTNICK HOWARD W, listed as 10% Owner at Cantor Equity Partners IV, Inc., reported an open-market sale of 900,000 CEPF shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.
The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
S |
Open-market sale
|
900,000 |
— |
— |
S |
Open-market sale
derivative · Class B ordinary shares
|
11,250,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: LUTNICK HOWARD W (10% Owner)
Shares: 900,000
Form 4
Open-market purchase
Insider Buying
2025-08-22
CEPF insider Cantor EP Holdings IV, LLC (10% Owner) bought 900,000 shares (~$9.00M)
Cantor EP Holdings IV, LLC, listed as 10% Owner at Cantor Equity Partners IV, Inc., reported an open-market purchase of 900,000 CEPF shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.
The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
900,000 |
$10.00 |
$9.00M |
J |
Other transaction
derivative · Class B ordinary shares
|
250,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Cantor EP Holdings IV, LLC (10% Owner)
Shares: 900,000
Est. Value: $9.00M