AEHR (AEHR) VP sells 2,000 shares, keeps trust and direct stake
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
AEHR Test Systems vice president Alistair N. Sporck reported one open-market sale and one tax-related share withholding. On April 10, 2026, he sold 2,000 shares of common stock at $67.365 per share. On April 11, 2026, 220 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units, which the disclosure states does not represent a sale. Following these events, he holds 22,635 shares directly, and an additional 7,177 shares are held indirectly by a trust.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 2,000 shares ($134,730)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
SPORCK ALISTAIR N
Role
VP Contactor Business Unit
Sold
2,000 shs ($135K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 220 | $70.43 | $15K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,000 | $67.365 | $135K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 22,635 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 7,177 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares that were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units. This does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person. The amount reported includes shares subject to unvested restricted stock units.
Key Figures
Open-market sale: 2,000 shares at $67.365
Tax withholding shares: 220 shares at $70.430
Direct holdings after transactions: 22,635 shares
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Open-market sale
2,000 shares at $67.365
Common stock sale on April 10, 2026
Tax withholding shares
220 shares at $70.430
Shares withheld for RSU tax obligations on April 11, 2026
Direct holdings after transactions
22,635 shares
Direct AEHR common stock ownership following April 11, 2026
Indirect trust holdings
7,177 shares
AEHR common stock held indirectly "By Trust" as of April 10, 2026
Key Terms
restricted stock units, tax withholding obligations, open-market sale, By Trust
4 terms
restricted stock units financial
"Represents shares that were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Represents shares that were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units."
open-market sale financial
"Sale in open market or private transaction"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
By Trust financial
"nature_of_ownership": "By Trust""
FAQ
What insider transactions did AEHR VP Alistair Sporck report in this Form 4?
Alistair N. Sporck reported selling 2,000 shares of AEHR common stock in an open-market transaction and a separate withholding of 220 shares to cover taxes on vested restricted stock units. The tax withholding is described as not being a sale by the reporting person.
Does the AEHR Form 4 indicate any option exercises or derivative trades?
The transaction summary shows no derivative exercises or other derivative transactions. All reported activity involves AEHR common stock, consisting of one open-market sale, one tax withholding related to restricted stock units, and an indirect trust holding entry.