Director Wendy Lee Schoppert of Fossil Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOSL) completed a purchase of 21,929 shares of common stock on March 16, 2026, in a transaction valued at $102,627. The shares were acquired at a price of $4.68 each, which is higher than the then-current market quote of $4.16.
Schoppert's purchase comes against a backdrop of recent price movement for Fossil Group stock: the share price fell 10.7% over the previous week, while the stock has nevertheless returned 214% over the trailing 12 months. After the March 16 transaction, Schoppert's direct holdings in Fossil Group total 96,294 shares.
The filing disclosing the trade was first submitted on March 18, 2026 using an incorrect transaction code; the record was later amended to correct that code. The amended filing reflects the same transaction details but updates the reporting to match the actual nature of the trade.
In separate corporate news, Fossil Group reported its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings and recorded an earnings per share (EPS) result of -$0.15. That outcome fell short of the $0.02 expectation cited in the report, representing an 850% negative surprise relative to the forecast. The earnings disclosure underscores near-term financial challenges that the company disclosed in its results.
Market reaction to the earnings miss was mixed: Fossil Group's stock remained steady in after-hours trading despite the sizable EPS shortfall. The combination of an insider purchase, a corrected disclosure filing and a substantial earnings miss frames a complicated moment for the company as reflected in public filings and market price movement.
All transaction specifics and the corrected reporting are reflected in the company filings and the earnings announcement. The information presented here is limited to the details contained in those reports and the amended disclosure.