BW LPG Executives Disclose Share Sales After Option Exercises

The latest update is out from BW LPG Ltd ( (GB:0QIX) ).

BW LPG has disclosed insider share transactions by senior management following the exercise of stock options on 4 March 2026, in line with regulatory requirements in Norway and the EU. Chief executive Kristian Sorensen sold 207,647 shares at an average price of NOK 167.2492 but increased his personal holding from 7,000 to 20,000 shares, while chief operations officer Prodyut Banerjee and chief technical officer Knut-Helge Knutsen each sold all 50,812 shares received from options and now hold no shares.

The transactions formalize profit-taking by key executives after option exercises and may draw investor attention to management’s equity exposure and incentives at the LPG shipping giant. Market participants are likely to scrutinize the differing post-transaction shareholdings as a signal of individual executives’ longer-term alignment with shareholder interests, even as the company underscores its compliance with market abuse and securities disclosure rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:0QIX) stock is a Buy with a NOK199.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on BW LPG Ltd stock, see the GB:0QIX Stock Forecast page.

More about BW LPG Ltd

BW LPG is a Singapore-based shipping company that is the world’s leading owner and operator of LPG vessels, with a fleet of about 50 Very Large Gas Carriers, including 22 equipped with LPG dual-fuel propulsion. Leveraging more than five decades of LPG shipping experience and an in-house trading division, the company focuses on providing reliable LPG sourcing and delivery services globally and is affiliated with BW Group, a major maritime and energy infrastructure player.

YTD Price Performance: 25.08%

Average Trading Volume: 518,509

Current Market Cap: NOK24.94B

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