Flex (FLEX) COO sells 35,638 shares to cover RSU tax obligations
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
FLEX LTD. Chief Operating Officer Tan Kwang Hooi reported selling 35,638 ordinary shares of Flex in open-market transactions on June 17–18, 2026. According to the footnotes, these sales were made to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting of performance-based restricted share units and RSUs, rather than discretionary selling. Following the transactions, he directly holds 248,546 ordinary shares, plus unvested RSUs that are scheduled to vest in 2027.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 35,638 shares ($5,155,339)
Net Sell
8 txns
Insider
Tan Kwang Hooi
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Sold
35,638 shs ($5.16M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 2,947 | $144.8475 | $427K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 5,934 | $145.3349 | $862K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 100 | $146.41 | $15K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 500 | $141.654 | $71K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 4,830 | $143.0868 | $691K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 5,753 | $143.9791 | $828K |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 13,196 | $145.1008 | $1.91M |
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 2,378 | $145.6756 | $346K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Ordinary Shares — 254,580 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The sales reported in this Form 4 represent shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of performance-based restricted share units. Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $141.235 to $142.001. 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 $142.50 to $143.46. 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 $143.50 to $144.499. 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 $144.51 to $145.50. 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 $145.51 to $145.965. 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. The sales reported in this Form 4 represent shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted share units ("RSUs"). Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged from $144.08 to $145.075. 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 $145.08 to $146.05. 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) 7,599 unvested RSUs, which will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on June 11, 2027; (2) 11,991 unvested RSUs, which will vest on June 12, 2027; (3) 14,643 unvested RSUs, which will vest in two equal annual installments beginning on June 12, 2027; and (4) 72,578 unvested RSUs, which will vest on September 25, 2027. Each unvested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one unrestricted, fully transferable share for each vested RSU which has not been previously forfeited.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 35,638 shares
Sale price range: $141.235–$146.05 per share
Shares held after sales: 248,546 shares
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7 metrics
Shares sold
35,638 shares
Open-market sales on June 17–18, 2026 to cover tax withholding
Sale price range
$141.235–$146.05 per share
Weighted average sale prices across reported transactions
Shares held after sales
248,546 shares
Direct ordinary share ownership following transactions
Unvested RSUs (three annual installments)
7,599 RSUs
Vest in three equal annual installments beginning June 11, 2027
Unvested RSUs (single vesting)
11,991 RSUs
Vest on June 12, 2027
Unvested RSUs (two installments)
14,643 RSUs
Vest in two equal annual installments beginning June 12, 2027
Unvested RSUs (single large tranche)
72,578 RSUs
Vest on September 25, 2027
Key Terms
performance-based restricted share units, restricted share units ("RSUs"), weighted average sales price, tax withholding obligations, +1 more
5 terms
weighted average sales price financial
"Price reflects weighted average sales price; actual sales prices ranged"
tax withholding obligations financial
"represent shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of"
contingent right financial
"Each unvested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one unrestricted, fully transferable share"
FAQ
What did Flex (FLEX) COO Tan Kwang Hooi report in this Form 4?
He reported selling 35,638 ordinary shares of Flex in multiple open-market transactions. Footnotes state the sales were executed to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of performance-based restricted share units and restricted share units, not as discretionary portfolio sales.
What unvested RSUs does the Flex (FLEX) COO still hold?
He holds 7,599 unvested RSUs vesting in three annual installments beginning June 11, 2027; 11,991 RSUs vesting June 12, 2027; 14,643 RSUs vesting in two annual installments from June 12, 2027; and 72,578 RSUs vesting September 25, 2027, each convertible into one share at vesting.
How are the unvested Flex (FLEX) RSUs treated when they vest?
Each unvested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one unrestricted, fully transferable ordinary share upon vesting. Once vested and not forfeited, each RSU converts automatically into one share, increasing the executive’s share ownership accordingly without additional purchase price at vesting.