[Form 4] ResMed Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Filing: Form 4 filed by Brett Sandercock, Chief Financial Officer of ResMed Inc. (RMD), signed 08/04/2025.
On 08/01/2025 Mr. Sandercock reported two non-derivative transactions and one derivative entry. He acquired 2,000 shares of ResMed common stock under a Rule 10b5-1 plan at $101.64 (reported beneficial ownership after this line: 86,283 shares). He disposed of 3,000 shares at $281.90 (reported beneficial ownership after this line: 83,283 shares). Separately, he reported 2,000 option-related derivative securities with an exercise price of $101.64, exercisable from 11/11/2019 and expiring 11/14/2025, leaving 6,000 derivative securities beneficially owned following the report.
Disclosures: The stock transactions were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted February 19, 2025. Options vest 1/3 per year.
- 2,000 shares acquired under a Rule 10b5-1 plan at $101.64 (transaction dated 08/01/2025)
- Rule 10b5-1 plan in place (adopted February 19, 2025), indicating use of a documented trading plan
- Timely disclosure with Form 4 signed 08/04/2025
- 3,000 shares sold at $281.90 on 08/01/2025 (reported on Form 4)
- Options expire soon (expiration date 11/14/2025), which may prompt near-term decisions regarding exercise or disposition
Insights
TL;DR Mixed insider activity: simultaneous planned purchase and sale plus outstanding options; net investor impact appears neutral from the filing alone.
This Form 4 records contemporaneous planned purchase (2,000 shares at $101.64) and sale (3,000 shares at $281.90) by the CFO under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted February 19, 2025. The report also documents 2,000 derivative securities with an exercise price of $101.64 exercisable since 11/11/2019 and expiring 11/14/2025, with 6,000 options held after the transactions. For investors, these are factual disclosures of insider trading and equity-based compensation activity; the filing does not state intent or rationale, and no additional corporate financial metrics are provided.
TL;DR Compliance-focused filing: transactions executed under a 10b5-1 plan and disclosed promptly; governance implications are procedural, not corrective.
The filing documents the CFO's transactions performed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan (adopted 02/19/2025), which demonstrates use of an affirmative defense for scheduled trades. The form includes required detail: transaction dates (08/01/2025), prices ($101.64 purchase, $281.90 sale), quantities (2,000 bought, 3,000 sold), and option exercise terms (exercise price $101.64; exercisable 11/11/2019; expires 11/14/2025). From a governance standpoint, the filing meets Section 16 disclosure obligations; it contains no admission of wrongdoing or material corporate changes.