Edward Jay Kreps - 20 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Confluent, Inc. (CFLT)

Reporting relationship: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director
Issuer ticker: CFLT
Reported as of: 20 Feb 2026
Net transaction value: -$8,295,355
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 24 Feb 2026, 20:00:05 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 16 Dec 2025
Next SEC filing: 19 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Weilyn Wood, Attorney-in-Fact

Key filing fact

Edward Jay Kreps filed Form 4 for Confluent, Inc. (CFLT) on 24 Feb 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Edward Jay Kreps's Form 4 filing for Confluent, Inc. (CFLT).
3 reported transactions and 4 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 24 Feb 2026, 20:00.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 16 Dec 2025.
Current net transaction value: -$8,295,355.

Research use

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You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001868976 Primary reporting owner

Kreps Edward Jay

Relationship: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director
Address: C/O CONFLUENT, INC., 899 W. EVELYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN VIEW
Signature: /s/ Weilyn Wood, Attorney-in-Fact
Signature date: 24 Feb 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

CFLT transaction

Class A Common Stock

Conversion of derivative security

Transaction value
Shares: +232,500
Change %: +69%
Price
Shares after: 571,867
Date: 20 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

CFLT transaction

Class A Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value: $8,295,355
Shares: -270,207
Change %: -47%
Price: $30.70
Shares after: 301,660
Date: 20 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2, F3

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

CFLT transaction Derivative

Class B Common Stock

Conversion of derivative security

Transaction value: $0
Shares: -232,500
Change %: -1.6%
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 14,017,500
Date: 20 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount: 232,500
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1

CFLT holding Derivative

Class B Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 149,984
Date: 20 Feb 2026
Ownership: See footnote
Underlying class: Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount: 149,984
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F4

CFLT holding Derivative

Class B Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 1,000,000
Date: 20 Feb 2026
Ownership: See footnote
Underlying class: Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,000,000
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F5

CFLT holding Derivative

Class B Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 1,000,000
Date: 20 Feb 2026
Ownership: See footnote
Underlying class: Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,000,000
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F6

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

These transactions were reported as open-market trades under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The plan lets an insider set trading instructions in advance, which can reduce the risk of trading while in possession of material nonpublic information.

Original filing language: transaction made pursuant to a contract, instruction, or written plan intended to satisfy Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of responses 6 footnotes

Footnote F1

Each share of Class B Common Stock held by the Reporting Person will automatically convert into one share of Class A Common Stock upon the sale or transfer of such share of Class B Common Stock, subject to certain exceptions, and in certain other circumstances described in the Issuer's amended and restated certificate of incorporation. Each share of Class B Common Stock will also be convertible at any time at the option of the Reporting Person into one share of Class A Common Stock.

Footnote F2

Shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted August 15, 2024.

Footnote F3

The shares were sold at prices ranging from $30.66 to $30.75. The reporting person will provide to the SEC, the issuer or security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Footnote F4

The shares are held by The Edward J. Kreps and Jamaica H. Kreps 2018 Revocable Trust.

Footnote F5

The shares are held by the GST Exempt Trust under The Kreps Family 2019 Irrevocable Trust under agreement dated 9/26/2019.

Footnote F6

The shares are held by the GST Exempt Trust under The Kreps Family 2019 Irrevocable Trust under agreement dated 9/26/2019.