Flex (FLEX) CEO sells 83,500 shares in Rule 10b5-1 trading plan
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
FLEX LTD. Chief Executive Officer Revathi Advaithi reported open-market sales of 83,500 Ordinary Shares on May 22, 2026, executed in multiple tranches at weighted average prices between roughly $128.73 and $134.159 per share. These sales were made pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan adopted on February 20, 2026. Following the transactions, she directly holds 605,522 Ordinary Shares and indirectly holds 815,262 Ordinary Shares through a grantor retained annuity trust. Footnotes also show significant unvested restricted share units scheduled to vest in stages beginning in June 2026.
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Insights
Flex’s CEO sold 83,500 shares under a pre-set Rule 10b5-1 plan, while retaining large equity exposure.
The filing shows Revathi Advaithi, CEO of FLEX LTD., executed open-market sales totaling 83,500 Ordinary Shares on May 22, 2026. Tranche prices used weighted averages around $129–$134 per share, indicating orderly execution across a trading range.
A key detail is that the sales occurred under a Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan adopted on February 20, 2026, suggesting they were scheduled in advance rather than timed opportunistically. After these transactions, she still holds 605,522 shares directly and 815,262 shares indirectly via a GRAT, plus substantial unvested RSUs that begin vesting in June 2026.
This pattern aligns with routine diversification or liquidity management by a senior executive with a large equity stake. The absence of option exercises or derivative activity in the derivativeSummary, combined with continued sizeable holdings and unvested RSUs, points to an ongoing long-term alignment with shareholder outcomes rather than a full exit.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 2,644 | $129.1839 | $342K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 2,797 | $130.3008 | $364K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 1,360 | $131.2026 | $178K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 20,327 | $132.5661 | $2.69M |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 54,701 | $133.2979 | $7.29M |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 1,671 | $134.0329 | $224K |
| holding | Ordinary Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on February 20, 2026. Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $128.73 to $129.578. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price. Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $129.762 to $130.76. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price. Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $130.83 to $131.77. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price. Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $131.84 to $132.838. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price. Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $132.84 to $133.829. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price. Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $133.84 to $134.159. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price. Includes the following: (1) 109,478 unvested restricted share units ("RSUs"), which will vest in two equal annual installments beginning on June 12, 2026; (2) 94,675 unvested RSUs, which will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on June 12, 2026; and (3) 85,021 unvested RSUs, which will vest on June 14, 2026. Each unvested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one unrestricted, fully transferable share for each vested RSU which has not been previously forfeited. Shares held by a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT") of which the reporting person is the trustee.