Teradyne (NASDAQ: TER) director sells 800 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Teradyne director Marilyn Matz sold 800 shares of common stock at $338.98 per share in an open-market transaction. After this sale, she directly holds 19,040.675 shares. The trade was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 sales plan adopted on February 13, 2026.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 800 shares ($271,184)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
MATZ MARILYN
Role
null
Sold
800 shs ($271K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 800 | $338.98 | $271K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 19,040.675 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 800 shares
Sale price per share: $338.98 per share
Shares held after transaction: 19,040.675 shares
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Shares sold
800 shares
Open-market sale of Teradyne common stock
Sale price per share
$338.98 per share
Price for the 800-share open-market sale
Shares held after transaction
19,040.675 shares
Director’s direct holdings following the sale
Net shares sold
800 shares
Net sell direction in transaction summary
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1, open-market sale, Common Stock, Form 4
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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.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
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.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Teradyne (TER) director Marilyn Matz report?
Marilyn Matz reported selling 800 shares of Teradyne common stock. The Form 4 shows an open-market sale of 800 shares at $338.98 per share, with her direct ownership reported at 19,040.675 shares after the transaction.
What type of transaction is reported in this Teradyne (TER) Form 4?
The filing reports an open-market sale of common stock. The transaction code is “S,” described as a sale in an open market or private transaction, involving 800 non-derivative shares of Teradyne common stock.