AMD CTO Papermaster (NASDAQ: AMD) sells 31,320 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC Chief Technology Officer & EVP Mark D. Papermaster reported an open-market sale of 31,320 shares of AMD common stock. The sale, coded "S" on the Form 4, was executed at a price of $350.00 per share on April 24, 2026.
After this transaction, Papermaster directly held 1,236,037 AMD common shares. The filing also lists indirect holdings of 206,606 shares under "Kathryn M Papermaster AMD GRAT #1" and 206,606 shares under "Mark D Papermaster AMD GRAT #1." The sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 14, 2025.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 31,320 shares ($10,962,000)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Papermaster Mark D
Role
Chief Technology Officer & EVP
Sold
31,320 shs ($10.96M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 31,320 | $350.00 | $10.96M |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 1,236,037 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 206,606 shares (Indirect, Mark D Papermaster AMD GRAT #1)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 31,320 shares
Sale price per share: $350.00 per share
Direct holdings after sale: 1,236,037 shares
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Shares sold
31,320 shares
Open-market sale of AMD common stock on April 24, 2026
Sale price per share
$350.00 per share
Price for the 31,320 AMD common shares sold
Direct holdings after sale
1,236,037 shares
AMD common stock directly held by Mark D. Papermaster after the transaction
Indirect holdings – Kathryn M Papermaster AMD GRAT #1
206,606 shares
AMD common shares held indirectly through a GRAT structure
Indirect holdings – Mark D Papermaster AMD GRAT #1
206,606 shares
Additional AMD common shares held indirectly through a second GRAT
Transaction code
S
Sale in open market or private transaction for the common stock trade
Trading plan adoption date
November 14, 2025
Date Mark D. Papermaster adopted the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan
Key Terms
Form 4, Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT), open-market sale
4 terms
Form 4 regulatory
"The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) financial
"nature_of_ownership":"Kathryn M Papermaster AMD GRAT #1"
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action":"open-market sale","transaction_code_description""
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.
FAQ
What type of transaction is reported for AMD (AMD) CTO Mark Papermaster?
The filing reports an open-market sale of AMD common stock by CTO and EVP Mark D. Papermaster. Labeled with transaction code "S," it covers 31,320 shares at $350.00 per share on April 24, 2026, with updated post-transaction holdings disclosed.