Affiliate reports multiple stock sales (SMCI) in Form 144 filing
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
144
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
SMCI affiliate submitted a Form 144 reporting proposed and recent sales of common stock. The filing lists a proposed sale of 66,126 restricted shares (dated 08/10/2023) and a stock option exercise of 70,000 shares (dated 05/22/2026). The filing also discloses multiple dispositions by Yih-Shyan W. Liaw in May 2026, including transactions on 05/18/2026, 05/19/2026, 05/20/2026, and other May dates, with per-transaction share counts and proceeds provided.
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Key Figures
Restricted shares proposed: 66,126 shares
Stock option exercise: 70,000 shares
Sale example - 05/18/2026: 67,879 shares for $2,042,218.11
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Restricted shares proposed
66,126 shares
Securities To Be Sold dated <date>08/10/2023</date>
Stock option exercise
70,000 shares
Stock Option Exercise dated <date>05/22/2026</date>
Sale example - 05/18/2026
67,879 shares for $2,042,218.11
Disposition by Yih-Shyan W. Liaw on <date>05/18/2026</date>
Sale example - 05/20/2026
54,670 shares for $1,777,105.00
Disposition by Yih-Shyan W. Liaw on <date>05/20/2026</date>
Sale example - 05/19/2026
20,000 shares for $622,500.00
Disposition by Yih-Shyan W. Liaw on <date>05/19/2026</date>
Sale example - 05/14/2026
30,000 shares for $997,501.00
Disposition by Yih-Shyan W. Liaw on <date>05/14/2026</date>
Sale example - 05/13/2026
10,000 shares for $330,000.00
Disposition by Yih-Shyan W. Liaw on <date>05/13/2026</date>
Sale example - 05/11/2026
10,000 shares for $355,500.00
Disposition by Yih-Shyan W. Liaw on <date>05/11/2026</date>
Key Terms
Form 144, Restricted Stock, Stock Option Exercise, Issuer
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Form 144 regulatory
"Filed as the notice for proposed sales of securities"
Form 144 is a document that investors must file with the government when they plan to sell a large number of shares of a company's stock. It helps ensure transparency so everyone knows how many shares are being sold and when, which can impact the stock's price.
Restricted Stock financial
"Securities To Be Sold | Common | 08/10/2023 | Restricted Stock"
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
Stock Option Exercise financial
"Securities To Be Sold | 05/22/2026 | Stock Option Exercise"
A stock option exercise is the act of using a previously granted right to buy shares of a company's stock at a specific, predetermined price by paying that price and receiving the shares. It matters to investors because exercising changes who owns the shares (which can dilute existing ownership), can trigger taxable events and shift potential gains or losses, and affects voting power and the company’s outstanding share count—like turning a voucher into an actual product that becomes part of circulating supply.
Issuer regulatory
"Issuer listed as Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in issuer information"
FAQ
What does the SMCI Form 144 disclose about proposed sales?
The filing discloses a proposed sale of 66,126 restricted shares (dated 08/10/2023) and a 70,000-share option exercise dated 05/22/2026. It lists these securities under the "Securities To Be Sold" section.
Who reported recent sales in the SMCI Form 144?
Yih-Shyan W. Liaw is named for multiple dispositions in May 2026. The filing lists several transactions on 05/11/2026 through 05/20/2026 with share counts and gross proceeds for each sale.
What specific May 2026 sales figures are shown in the filing?
Examples shown include sales of 67,879 shares for $2,042,218.11 on 05/18/2026 and 54,670 shares for $1,777,105.00 on 05/20/2026. The filing lists per-transaction shares and proceeds.
Does the Form 144 state how the option exercise was paid?
Yes, the filing lists the stock option exercise of 70,000 shares dated 05/22/2026 with the payment method marked as Cash in the Securities To Be Sold section.
Which broker/dealer or issuer is referenced in the filing?
The filing lists Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC with an address at 1 New York Plaza, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10004 in the issuer/securities information section.