Silicon Labs CEO sells 8,024 shares in open market
SILICON LABORATORIES INC.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
SILICON LABORATORIES INC. President & CEO Robert Matthew Johnson reported an open-market sale of 8,024 shares of common stock at $216.83 per share on May 18, 2026, leaving him with 80,519 directly held shares.
On May 15, 2026, 10,363 shares were disposed of at $216.59 per share to cover taxes upon the vesting of a previously reported equity award, a tax-withholding event rather than a market sale.
Insights
CEO records a modest open-market sale plus routine tax withholding.
The President & CEO of SILICON LABORATORIES INC., Robert Matthew Johnson, executed an open-market sale of 8,024 common shares at $216.83. After this transaction, he continued to hold 80,519 shares directly, indicating he retains a substantial equity position.
A separate disposition of 10,363 shares at $216.59 was used to pay taxes upon vesting of a previously reported equity award, a common non-market mechanism for covering tax liabilities. This tax-withholding event does not reflect an active trading decision about the stock.
Overall, the filing shows a net sale of 8,024 shares and routine equity-compensation tax handling, with the CEO maintaining significant direct ownership. From this single filing, the activity appears typical of executive portfolio and compensation management rather than a transformative change in ownership.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | 8,024 | $216.83 | $1.74M |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | 10,363 | $216.59 | $2.24M |
Footnotes (1)
- F1. Represents shares withheld to pay taxes upon the vesting of a previously reported equity award.
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