Transaction details
Interparfums Inc's chief executive officer, Jean Madar, reported the sale of 20,000 shares of common stock in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission dated April 2, 2026. The shares were sold at $91.018 each, producing gross proceeds of roughly $1.82 million. At the time of the filing, the stock was trading at $90.61, which is slightly below the price achieved in the reported transaction.
Post-sale holdings
The sale reduced the stake held by Jean Madar Holding SAS to 7,066,341 shares of Interparfums Inc. Those shares are held indirectly by a personal holding company. In addition to the indirect holdings, Madar is shown as directly owning 10,500 shares.
Company profile and dividend data
Interparfums is described as a $2.91 billion fragrance company that pays a dividend yield of 3.53% and has maintained dividend payments for 25 consecutive years. A Fair Value analysis referenced in the filing material indicates the stock is currently undervalued. For investors seeking more detailed coverage, comprehensive Pro Research Reports are available that include Interparfums and a broad slate of other U.S. equities.
Recent financial performance
In related company news, Interparfums reported its fourth-quarter 2025 results, posting an earnings per share of $0.88 versus a Wall Street projection of $0.73, a 20.55% positive surprise. Revenue for the period reached $386.18 million, topping the expected $366.83 million and producing a 5.27% surprise. Despite those upside results on both the top and bottom lines, the company’s shares experienced a decline in premarket trading following the release.
Context and takeaways
The filing documents a material insider sale by the chief executive and shows a meaningful indirect holding retained by a personal holding company. Simultaneously, the company demonstrated the ability to beat consensus estimates in the latest quarter on both EPS and revenue, while the market reaction prior to the open was negative. These combined facts provide a snapshot of recent insider activity, company financial performance, and near-term market response.
Key data points
- Insider transaction: 20,000 shares sold at $91.018 each on April 2, 2026 (Form 4 filing); proceeds ~ $1.82 million.
- Holdings: Jean Madar Holding SAS now holds 7,066,341 shares; Jean Madar directly owns 10,500 shares.
- Q4 2025 results: EPS $0.88 vs. $0.73 expected (20.55% surprise); revenue $386.18M vs. $366.83M expected (5.27% surprise).
- Company metrics: $2.91 billion market size, 3.53% dividend yield, 25 consecutive years of dividend payments; Fair Value flagged as undervalued.