Insider Trading March 5, 2026

Rimini Street EVP Executes Option Exercise, Sells Small Block to Cover Taxes

Sale tied to automatic sell-to-cover after option exercise; Tidewater partnership expands to global SAP support and new tax software roll-out

By Leila Farooq RMNI
Rimini Street EVP Executes Option Exercise, Sells Small Block to Cover Taxes
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Rimini Street Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer David W. Rowe exercised 6,667 options with a zero exercise price and sold 2,809 shares on March 3, 2026, in a transaction automatically triggered to meet tax-withholding obligations. After the transactions Rowe directly holds 457,789 shares. Rimini Street shares trade below InvestingPro's Fair Value estimate and the company reported a P/E of 9.53 and continued profitability over the last twelve months, with a financial health score labeled "GOOD" at 2.64. Separately, Tidewater has broadened its engagement with Rimini Street from Brazil to global SAP support and implemented a new tax software solution enterprise-wide.

Key Points

  • EVP and CMO David W. Rowe exercised 6,667 options at a $0 exercise price and sold 2,809 shares on March 3, 2026, generating about $10,445; the sale was an automatic sell-to-cover tied to tax withholdings.
  • After the transactions Rowe directly holds 457,789 shares of Rimini Street common stock; the Reporting Person did not initiate the sale.
  • Rimini Street shares trade at $3.71, below InvestingPro’s Fair Value estimate; company metrics cited include a P/E of 9.53, profitability over the last twelve months, and a "GOOD" financial health score of 2.64. Separately, Tidewater expanded its partnership with Rimini Street from Brazil to global SAP support and implemented a new global tax software solution.

David W. Rowe, who serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Rimini Street, Inc. (NASDAQ:RMNI), carried out two related equity transactions on March 3, 2026. On that date Rowe exercised options to acquire 6,667 shares of the company’s common stock at an exercise price of $0.

Also on March 3, 2026, Rowe sold 2,809 shares of Rimini Street common stock at $3.7187 per share, producing proceeds of approximately $10,445. The disposition was an automatically-triggered sell-to-cover transaction executed to satisfy withholding tax obligations in accordance with the Issuer’s policy addressing tax withholdings tied to Performance Unit vesting events. The Reporting Person did not initiate the sale.

Following the exercise and sale, Rowe directly owns 457,789 shares of Rimini Street common stock.

Market context provided in company coverage indicates Rimini Street’s stock is trading at $3.71, which is noted as being below InvestingPro’s Fair Value estimate and therefore may point to a valuation gap. Financial metrics cited include a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.53 and reported profitable operations over the last twelve months. The company carries a financial health score categorized as "GOOD" with a numeric value of 2.64.

In parallel corporate developments, Tidewater Inc. has expanded its existing relationship with Rimini Street. The collaboration originally focused on supporting Tidewater’s Oracle PeopleSoft ERP system in Brazil and has now broadened to global operations, where Rimini Street will provide support for Tidewater’s SAP systems. Additionally, a new tax software solution has been implemented across Tidewater’s worldwide operations. The partnership expansion is described as intended to help Tidewater enhance operational efficiencies and streamline global processes, supporting the company’s strategic objectives on a global scale.

The transactions involving Mr. Rowe were procedural in nature as described by the issuer’s tax-withholding policy. The automatic sell-to-cover mechanism indicates the sale was executed to satisfy tax obligations resulting from equity compensation vesting rather than as a voluntary market sale initiated by the Reporting Person.


Contextual note - The details above reflect the reported share exercise, sale, subsequent ownership level, market pricing relative to InvestingPro’s Fair Value estimate, key financial ratios, and the Tidewater partnership expansion as presented in the company disclosures.

Risks

  • The reported sale was an automatically-triggered sell-to-cover transaction related to tax-withholding obligations; because the Reporting Person did not initiate the sale, the transaction may not reflect personal trading intent.
  • Rimini Street’s market price at $3.71 is below InvestingPro’s Fair Value estimate, indicating valuation uncertainty that may affect investor perceptions and trading activity.
  • Limited public detail on the timing and scale of the Tidewater partnership expansion beyond the information provided means the full operational and financial impact on Rimini Street and Tidewater is not quantified in the disclosures.

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