Fabrinet (NYSE: FN) EVP’s 1,096-share tax withholding detailed

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Fabrinet (FN) disclosed that executive officer Edward T. Archer, EVP, Sales & Marketing, had a total of 1,096 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 21–22, 2026 to cover his tax liability arising from the vesting of Restricted Share Units. These code F transactions are tax-withholding dispositions at $436.67 per share, not open-market sales, and were reported as directly owned shares. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was not marked as being pursuant to a trading plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,096 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Archer Edward T.

Role EVP, Sales & Marketing

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Ordinary Shares F1	550	$436.67	$240K
Tax Withholding	Ordinary Shares F1	546	$436.67	$238K

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 10,356 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The reported shares were withheld to cover the Reporting Person's tax liability in connection with the vesting of Restricted Share Units.

Key Figures

Shares withheld for taxes (Aug 21, 2026): 546 Ordinary Shares Shares withheld for taxes (Aug 22, 2026): 550 Ordinary Shares Total shares withheld for tax liability: 1,096 Ordinary Shares +2 more

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Shares withheld for taxes (Aug 21, 2026) 546 Ordinary Shares Code F tax-withholding disposition for Edward T. Archer

Shares withheld for taxes (Aug 22, 2026) 550 Ordinary Shares Code F tax-withholding disposition for Edward T. Archer

Total shares withheld for tax liability 1,096 Ordinary Shares Combined August 21–22, 2026 RSU-related tax withholding

Transaction price per share $436.67 per share Applied to both Form 4 tax-withholding transactions

Code F transactions count 2 transactions Both reported as payment of tax liability by withholding securities

Key Terms

Restricted Share Units, Ordinary Shares, Rule 10b5-1, tax liability, +1 more

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Restricted Share Units financial

"tax liability in connection with the vesting of Restricted Share Units"

Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.

Ordinary Shares financial

"security_title: Ordinary Shares for both transactions reported"

Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

Rule 10b5-1 regulatory

"The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was not marked"

Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

tax liability financial

"withheld to cover the Reporting Person's tax liability in connection"

code F financial

"classified as code F transactions to pay tax liabilities"

FAQ

What insider transaction did Fabrinet (FN) report for Edward T. Archer?

Fabrinet reported that Edward T. Archer had 1,096 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 21–22, 2026, classified as code F transactions to pay tax liabilities related to the vesting of Restricted Share Units, rather than open-market purchases or sales.

Was the Fabrinet (FN) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale of shares?

No. The Form 4 states that the 1,096 Ordinary Shares were withheld to cover tax liability in connection with vesting Restricted Share Units, reported under transaction code F, which is distinct from an open-market sale (code S).

What prices were reported for Edward T. Archer’s Fabrinet (FN) share withholdings?

Both reported tax-withholding transactions for Edward T. Archer list a transaction price of $436.67 per share for Fabrinet Ordinary Shares, applied to 550 shares on August 22, 2026 and 546 shares on August 21, 2026.

How many Fabrinet (FN) shares were withheld on each date for Edward T. Archer?

The Form 4 reports 546 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 21, 2026 and 550 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 22, 2026, for a combined total of 1,096 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations from RSU vesting.

Were Edward T. Archer’s Fabrinet (FN) Form 4 transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as being pursuant to a trading plan, and there is no footnote stating that these tax-withholding transactions were executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.

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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 CALIFORNIA 94568

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2026

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	08/21/2026		F		546(1)	D	$436.67	10,906	D
Ordinary Shares	08/22/2026		F		550(1)	D	$436.67	10,356	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	08/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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