FN Form 4: Archer Withholds 1,396 Shares for Taxes from RSU Vesting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Fabrinet (FN) insider sale by EVP Edward T. Archer. The filing shows Mr. Archer, listed as EVP, Sales & Marketing, disposed of company stock in two transactions: 548 ordinary shares on 08/22/2025 at $294.35 and 848 ordinary shares on 08/24/2025 at $294.35. After the 08/22 transaction his reported beneficial ownership was 14,025 shares and after the 08/24 transaction it was 13,177 shares, with ownership reported as direct. The form explains these shares were withheld to cover the reporting person's tax liability on vested Restricted Share Units. The Form 4 was signed by Andrew Chew as attorney-in-fact on 08/26/2025.

Insights

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Routine tax-withholding share disposals by an executive; no unusual timing or size indicated in the filing.

The Form 4 records two small disposals tied to RSU vesting, explicitly described as share withholding to satisfy tax obligations. The transactions used transaction code F and occurred at an identical price of $294.35. Reported beneficial ownership remained in the low tens of thousands of shares, and the filing was executed by an attorney-in-fact. This disclosure aligns with standard executive compensation settlement practice and raises no immediate governance concerns based solely on the information provided.

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Modest insider share sales for tax withholding; unlikely to be material to FN valuation given the sizes disclosed.

The two disposals total 1,396 shares sold across 08/22/2025 and 08/24/2025 at $294.35 per share, described as withholding related to RSU vesting. After the transactions the reporting person retained 13,177 shares. These sales appear administrative rather than a cash-raising or market-timing event. From an investor-materiality perspective, the quantities and stated purpose suggest a neutral impact absent additional related disclosures.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Archer Edward T.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O FABRINET USA, INC.

3736 FALLON ROAD #428

(Street)

DUBLIN CA 94568

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fabrinet [ FN ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Sales & Marketing

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/22/2025

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

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

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

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	08/22/2025		F		548(1)	D	$294.35	14,025	D
Ordinary Shares	08/24/2025		F		848(1)	D	$294.35	13,177	D

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. The reported shares were withheld to cover the Reporting Person's tax liability in connection with the vesting of Restricted Share Units.

	Andrew Chew, Attorney-in-fact for Edward T. Archer	08/26/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What transactions did Fabrinet (FN) executive Edward T. Archer report on Form 4?

The Form 4 shows Mr. Archer disposed of 548 shares on 08/22/2025 and 848 shares on 08/24/2025, both at $294.35 per share.

Why were the Fabrinet (FN) shares sold by Edward T. Archer?

The filing states the shares were withheld to cover tax liability in connection with the vesting of Restricted Share Units.

How many Fabrinet (FN) shares did Edward T. Archer own after the reported transactions?

After the 08/22 transaction his beneficial ownership was reported as 14,025 shares and after the 08/24 transaction it was 13,177 shares.

Who signed the Form 4 for Edward T. Archer?

The Form 4 was signed by Andrew Chew, Attorney-in-fact for Edward T. Archer on 08/26/2025.

What relationship does Edward T. Archer have to Fabrinet (FN)?

The form lists Edward T. Archer as an Officer with title EVP, Sales & Marketing and indicates direct ownership of the reported shares.