Teradyne (TER) director Mercedes Johnson sells 167 shares in planned trade
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Teradyne, Inc. director Mercedes Johnson reported an open-market sale of 167 shares of common stock at $369.74 per share. The sale occurred on June 2, 2026 and was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 4, 2026. After this transaction, Johnson directly holds 6,864 Teradyne shares and indirectly holds 1,876 shares through The Mercedes Johnson Trust UAD 07/23/04, where she is trustee and sole beneficiary.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 167 shares ($61,747)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
JOHNSON MERCEDES
Role
null
Sold
167 shs ($62K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 167 | $369.74 | $62K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 6,864 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 1,876 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- The shares were sold pursuant to a sales plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 4, 2026 and intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Shares held by The Mercedes Johnson Trust UAD 07/23/04 (the "Trust"), of which the Reporting Person is the trustee and sole beneficiary.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 167 shares
Sale price: $369.74 per share
Direct holdings after sale: 6,864 shares
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5 metrics
Shares sold
167 shares
Open-market sale on June 2, 2026
Sale price
$369.74 per share
Price for Teradyne common stock sold
Direct holdings after sale
6,864 shares
Common stock directly owned post-transaction
Indirect holdings
1,876 shares
Held by The Mercedes Johnson Trust UAD 07/23/04
Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date
March 4, 2026
Plan governing June 2, 2026 share sale
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1, open-market sale, Form 4, beneficiary, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 regulatory
"intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934"
Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
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.
beneficiary financial
"of which the Reporting Person is the trustee and sole beneficiary"
indirect ownership financial
""ownership_type": "indirect""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Teradyne (TER) director Mercedes Johnson report?
Mercedes Johnson reported an open-market sale of 167 Teradyne common shares at $369.74 each on June 2, 2026. The filing also shows her remaining direct and indirect share holdings after this transaction.
How are Mercedes Johnson’s indirect Teradyne (TER) holdings structured?
Her indirect holdings consist of 1,876 Teradyne shares held by The Mercedes Johnson Trust UAD 07/23/04. She is described as the trustee and sole beneficiary of this trust, which holds the shares on her behalf.