[Form 4] HARMONIC INC. Insider Trading Activity
Harmonic Inc. Form 4 summary: The filing reports transactions by reporting person Jankovic, Walter, identified as an officer (Chief Financial Officer). It discloses the vesting/acquisition of 1,457 restricted stock units that convert into common shares at no cash cost and the sale/disposition of 732 shares at a price of $10.12 per share. The filing shows the reporter's beneficial ownership after the transactions of 97,814 shares. The filing also clarifies each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of HLIT common stock.
- Alignment with shareholders via vesting of 1,457 restricted stock units that convert to common shares
- Transparency in reporting both the RSU acquisition and the open-market sale with price disclosed
- Executive share disposal of 732 shares at $10.12, indicating partial monetization of holdings
Insights
TL;DR: Routine executive equity vesting and a small open-market sale consistent with compensation monetization, not a material governance change.
The report documents standard restricted stock unit vesting and a subsequent disposition of a limited number of shares. Vesting ties management pay to shareholder value while the sale of 732 shares at $10.12 appears to be a modest liquidity action rather than a change in control or governance. No new related-party arrangements, loans, or deviations from typical executive equity programs are disclosed in this filing.
TL;DR: Transaction activity is routine and has negligible immediate impact on HLIT equity supply or valuation.
The filing shows acquisition of 1,457 RSUs (each convertible to one common share) at $0 and a concurrent sale of 732 shares at $10.12. The net change in reported beneficial ownership leaves the reporter with 97,814 shares, a figure presented in the filing. These transactions are common for executive compensation and personal liquidity; they do not disclose material information about company performance or guidance.