Flex CEO shifts $4.38M in shares to family trust

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FLEX LTD. (FLEX) reported an insider restructuring transaction by Chief Executive Officer and director Revathi Advaithi. On August 18, 2026, she transferred 35,051 Ordinary Shares from her direct holdings to an irrevocable trust for her children in satisfaction of a $4,376,143.09 promissory note, a non-cash disposition reported under code J. Following this, she directly holds 117,857 Ordinary Shares, including unvested RSUs, and indirectly holds additional shares through grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs) labeled GRAT, GRAT I, and GRAT II.

Insider Trade Summary

Other: 35,051 shares

Other 4 txns

Insider Advaithi Revathi

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Other	Ordinary Shares F1, F2, F3	35,051	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Ordinary Shares	--	--	--
holding	Ordinary Shares F4	--	--	--
holding	Ordinary Shares F5	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 117,857 shares (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 815,262 shares (Indirect, By GRAT); Ordinary Shares — 215,685 shares (Indirect, By GRAT I); Ordinary Shares — 215,685 shares (Indirect, By GRAT II)

Footnotes (5)

1. F1. Reflects a transfer by the Reporting Person of 35,051 directly owned ordinary shares to an irrevocable trust that was established for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children for which the Reporting Person is a grantor, in satisfaction of her obligations to such trust under a $4,376,143.09 promissory note.
2. F2. Includes the following: (1) 54,739 unvested restricted share units ("RSUs"), which will vest on June 12, 2027; and (2) 63,117 unvested RSUs, which will vest in two equal annual installments beginning on June 12, 2027.
3. F3. Each unvested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one unrestricted, fully transferable share for each vested RSU which has not been previously forfeited.
4. F4. Reflects the transfer by the Reporting Person of 215,685 directly owned ordinary shares to a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT I"), which transfer was exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Exchange Act.
5. F5. Reflects the transfer by the Reporting Person of 215,685 directly owned ordinary shares to a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT II"), which transfer was exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Exchange Act.

Key Figures

Shares transferred to irrevocable trust: 35,051 Ordinary Shares Promissory note satisfied: $4,376,143.09 Direct holdings after transaction: 117,857 Ordinary Shares +5 more

8 metrics

Shares transferred to irrevocable trust 35,051 Ordinary Shares Transferred on August 18, 2026 to an irrevocable trust for children

Promissory note satisfied $4,376,143.09 Obligation to the irrevocable trust satisfied by the 35,051-share transfer

Direct holdings after transaction 117,857 Ordinary Shares Direct ownership by Revathi Advaithi after August 18, 2026 transaction

Unvested RSUs (2027 vesting) 54,739 RSUs Unvested RSUs scheduled to vest on June 12, 2027

Additional unvested RSUs 63,117 RSUs Unvested RSUs vesting in two equal annual installments beginning June 12, 2027

Indirect holdings by GRAT 815,262 Ordinary Shares Indirect ownership reported as "By GRAT" after the transaction

Indirect holdings by GRAT I 215,685 Ordinary Shares Shares held indirectly "By GRAT I" after transfer exempt under Rule 16a-13

Indirect holdings by GRAT II 215,685 Ordinary Shares Shares held indirectly "By GRAT II" after transfer exempt under Rule 16a-13

Key Terms

irrevocable trust, promissory note, restricted share units ("RSUs"), grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT"), +1 more

5 terms

irrevocable trust financial

"Reflects a transfer ... to an irrevocable trust that was established"

An irrevocable trust is a legal arrangement where an owner transfers assets into a separate entity managed by a trustee and gives up the power to modify or reclaim those assets. For investors it matters because putting stock or other holdings into such a trust can change who controls and benefits from the assets, affect taxes and creditor protection, and influence how easy it is to sell or value those holdings—like placing valuables in a locked safe overseen by someone else.

promissory note financial

"in satisfaction of her obligations to such trust under a $4,376,143.09 promissory note"

A promissory note is a written IOU in which one party promises to pay a specific sum, often with interest, to another party by a set date or on demand. Investors care because it functions like a loan: it creates a legal claim on future cash flows, carries credit and timing risk, and can affect valuation or liquidity—think of it as a formal, tradable promise to be repaid that can be assessed like any other debt investment.

restricted share units ("RSUs") financial

"Includes the following: (1) 54,739 unvested restricted share units ("RSUs")"

grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT") financial

"transfer ... to a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT I")"

Rule 16a-13 regulatory

"transfer was exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Exchange Act"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did FLEX (FLEX) report for CEO Revathi Advaithi?

The filing reports that on August 18, 2026, Revathi Advaithi transferred 35,051 Ordinary Shares from her direct ownership to an irrevocable trust for her children, in satisfaction of a $4,376,143.09 promissory note, categorized as an “Other acquisition or disposition” (code J).

How many FLEX (FLEX) shares does Revathi Advaithi hold directly after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Revathi Advaithi directly holds 117,857 Ordinary Shares, which include 54,739 unvested RSUs vesting on June 12, 2027, and 63,117 unvested RSUs vesting in two equal annual installments beginning June 12, 2027.

What indirect FLEX (FLEX) holdings does Revathi Advaithi report through GRATs?

She reports indirect ownership of 815,262 Ordinary Shares “By GRAT,” plus 215,685 Ordinary Shares “By GRAT I” and 215,685 Ordinary Shares “By GRAT II.” Footnotes state that 215,685 shares were transferred to each of GRAT I and GRAT II, exempt under Rule 16a-13.

Was the 35,051-share FLEX (FLEX) transfer a sale for cash?

No. The footnote explains it reflects a transfer of 35,051 Ordinary Shares to an irrevocable trust for the benefit of Revathi Advaithi’s children in satisfaction of a $4,376,143.09 promissory note, so it is a non-cash transaction rather than an open-market sale.

What do the unvested FLEX (FLEX) RSUs reported for Revathi Advaithi represent?

The filing states she has unvested RSUs representing 54,739 shares vesting June 12, 2027 and 63,117 shares vesting in two equal annual installments beginning June 12, 2027. Each unvested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one unrestricted, fully transferable share upon vesting.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/20/2026 - 08:59 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Advaithi Revathi

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL USA, INC.

12515-8 RESEARCH BLVD, SUITE 300

(Street)

AUSTIN TEXAS 78759

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FLEX LTD. [ FLEX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/18/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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
Ordinary Shares	08/18/2026		J		35,051(1)	D	$0	117,857(2)(3)	D
Ordinary Shares								815,262	I	By GRAT
Ordinary Shares								215,685(4)	I	By GRAT I
Ordinary Shares								215,685(5)	I	By GRAT II

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. Reflects a transfer by the Reporting Person of 35,051 directly owned ordinary shares to an irrevocable trust that was established for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children for which the Reporting Person is a grantor, in satisfaction of her obligations to such trust under a $4,376,143.09 promissory note.

2. Includes the following: (1) 54,739 unvested restricted share units ("RSUs"), which will vest on June 12, 2027; and (2) 63,117 unvested RSUs, which will vest in two equal annual installments beginning on June 12, 2027.

3. Each unvested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one unrestricted, fully transferable share for each vested RSU which has not been previously forfeited.

4. Reflects the transfer by the Reporting Person of 215,685 directly owned ordinary shares to a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT I"), which transfer was exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Exchange Act.

5. Reflects the transfer by the Reporting Person of 215,685 directly owned ordinary shares to a grantor retained annuity trust ("GRAT II"), which transfer was exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Exchange Act.

Remarks:

	/s/ Revathi Advaithi, by Donald T. Rozak, Jr. as attorney-in-fact	08/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)