Keysight (NYSE: KEYS) CEO’s 507-share sale under Rule 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Keysight Technologies President and CEO Satish Dhanasekaran reported an open-market sale of 507 shares of Common Stock on June 25, 2026 at an average price of $361.32 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 121,390.578 shares of Keysight common stock.
The filing notes that the sale was carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person, indicating the trade was pre-scheduled rather than timed discretionarily. The shares sold represent a small fraction of his overall direct ownership.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 507 shares ($183,189)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Dhanasekaran Satish
Role
President and CEO
Sold
507 shs ($183K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 507 | $361.32 | $183K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 121,390.578 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 507 shares
Sale price: $361.32 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 121,390.578 shares
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Shares sold
507 shares
Open-market sale on June 25, 2026
Sale price
$361.32 per share
Average price for the 507-share sale
Post-transaction holdings
121,390.578 shares
Direct ownership after the sale
Trading plan adoption date
March 26, 2026
Date CEO adopted Rule 10b5-1 plan
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, open-market sale, Form 4
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Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale" and transaction_code_description: "Sale in open market or private transaction""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Keysight (KEYS) report for CEO Satish Dhanasekaran?
Keysight reported that CEO Satish Dhanasekaran sold 507 shares of common stock. The open-market sale occurred on June 25, 2026 at an average price of $361.32 per share, as disclosed in a Form 4 insider trading report.
What type of transaction is shown in this Keysight (KEYS) Form 4?
The Form 4 reports a non-derivative open-market sale of common stock. It records CEO Satish Dhanasekaran selling 507 Keysight shares, with the transaction coded “S,” which denotes a sale in an open market or private transaction under SEC rules.