[144] Mercury Systems Inc. SEC Filing
Mercury Systems (MRCY) Form 144 notice reports a proposed sale of 13,050 common shares through Fidelity Brokerage Services with an aggregate market value of $841,252.59, and an approximate sale date of 08/19/2025 on NASDAQ. The securities were acquired on 08/18/2025 via restricted stock vesting from the issuer and are recorded as compensation. The filing also discloses that William L. Ballhaus sold 10,395 common shares on 08/18/2025 for gross proceeds of $691,436.94. The filer attests there is no undisclosed material information and signs the statutory declaration on the notice.
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Insights
TL;DR: Insider restricted shares vested and are being registered for sale; recent near-term sale by an executive was executed for ~$691k.
The filing documents routine post-vesting transactions: 13,050 shares became available through restricted stock vesting on 08/18/2025 and are to be sold via Fidelity on 08/19/2025 with an indicated market value of $841,252.59. The record of William L. Ballhaus selling 10,395 shares the prior day for $691,436.94 confirms recent insider liquidity activity. This notice follows Rule 144 mechanics and includes the statutory attestation about material nonpublic information. For investors, this is a disclosure of insider selling activity rather than operational or financial performance information.
TL;DR: Transaction appears procedural: vested restricted shares being sold under Rule 144 with standard insider attestation.
The document indicates compliance with Rule 144 requirements: the shares were acquired by restricted stock vesting (compensation) and the filer affirms no undisclosed material information. The timing—vesting on 08/18/2025 and planned sale on 08/19/2025—plus the contemporaneous sale by William L. Ballhaus suggests insiders are monetizing equity granted as compensation. The filing contains no indication of departures from disclosure or governance norms.