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[Form 4] Aehr Test Systems Insider Trading Activity

Filing Impact
(Neutral)
Filing Sentiment
(Negative)
Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Aehr Test Systems (AEHR) filed a Form 4 disclosing an insider equity transaction by President & CEO Gayn Erickson on 14 July 2025. The filing reports a Code F disposition of 4,518 common shares at an accounting price of $13.86 per share. Code F indicates the shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations triggered by the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) and restricted shares; it is not an open-market sale.

Following the withholding, Erickson’s direct ownership stands at 272,511 shares, while an additional 291,088 shares are held indirectly through a trust, for an aggregate insider position of roughly 563,599 shares. No derivative securities were acquired or disposed of, and no 10b5-1 trading plan was indicated.

The transaction represents a minor 0.8% reduction of Erickson’s total reported holdings and is routine for RSU vesting events. Investors typically view Code F tax-withholding transactions as neutral because they do not reflect an active decision to sell in the open market.

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Insights

TL;DR – Routine tax-withholding; no signal on insider sentiment.

The Form 4 shows CEO Gayn Erickson surrendered 4,518 AEHR shares to cover taxes on vested RSUs at $13.86. Because Code F denotes share withholding, cash never hit the insider’s account and the float did not change. Post-transaction ownership remains substantial at 272,511 direct shares plus 291,088 held via trust. No derivatives or 10b5-1 plan were reported. Given the small size (~0.8% of total insider stake) and mechanical nature, I classify the filing as neutral for share-price outlook and insider‐sentiment analysis.

Insider Erickson Gayn
Role President and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 4,518 $13.86 $63K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 272,511 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 291,088 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents shares that were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units and restricted shares. This does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person. The amount reported includes shares subject to unvested restricted stock units and unvested restricted shares.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Erickson Gayn

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AEHR TEST SYSTEMS
400 KATO TERRACE

(Street)
FREMONT CA 94539

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AEHR TEST SYSTEMS [ AEHR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/14/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 07/14/2025 F 4,518(1) D $13.86 272,511(2) D
Common Stock 291,088 I By Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares that were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units and restricted shares. This does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person.
2. The amount reported includes shares subject to unvested restricted stock units and unvested restricted shares.
Remarks:
/s/Chris Siu, Attorney-in-Fact 07/14/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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