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Trimble (TRMB) insider sale: CEO offloads $591K stake, retains 114.9K shares

Filing Impact
(Very High)
Filing Sentiment
(Negative)
Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Form 4 filing submitted 10-Jul-2025 reports that Trimble Inc. (TRMB) President & CEO Robert G. Painter disposed of common stock in an open-market transaction.

  • Transaction date: 08-Jul-2025 (Code S)
  • Shares sold: 7,500
  • Average price: $78.86 per share (≈ $591,450 total proceeds)
  • Remaining direct ownership: 114,879.2039 shares
  • Trading plan: Sale executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted 20-Feb-2025
  • No derivative activity was reported in Table II

No operational, earnings, or strategic information is included; the filing strictly discloses insider trading activity, which may influence sentiment but is not inherently indicative of company fundamentals.

Positive

  • None.

Negative

  • CEO sold 7,500 shares (~$591k); insider selling can be interpreted as a mild negative signal despite being pre-planned.

Insights

TL;DR: Pre-planned CEO sale of ~6% of holdings; neutral fundamental impact.

The 7,500-share disposition represents roughly 6% of Mr. Painter's post-sale position and ≈0.006% of Trimble’s 122 million shares outstanding, a statistically immaterial float change. Execution under a 10b5-1 plan limits informational signaling and suggests routine diversification rather than adverse insider view. The CEO retains a meaningful 114.9 k-share stake, maintaining alignment with shareholders. From a valuation standpoint, the sale neither alters capital structure nor implies operational weakness; hence market impact should be modest and sentiment-driven.

Insider PAINTER ROBERT G
Role President & CEO
Sold 7,500 shs ($591K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 7,500 $78.86 $591K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 114,879.204 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
PAINTER ROBERT G

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O TRIMBLE INC.
10368 WESTMOOR DR.

(Street)
WESTMINSTER CO 80021

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRIMBLE INC. [ TRMB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/08/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 07/08/2025 S 7,500(1) D $78.86 114,879.2039 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The sale was effected by Mr. Painter pursuant to a rule 10b5-1 sale plan effective February 20, 2025.
Remarks:
/s/ Paul Rimas, as Attorney-in-Fact 07/10/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

How many TRMB shares did CEO Robert Painter sell on 08-Jul-2025?

He sold 7,500 shares of Trimble common stock.

What was the sale price for the TRMB insider transaction?

The shares were sold at an average price of $78.86 per share.

How many TRMB shares does Robert Painter own after the sale?

His direct ownership stands at 114,879.2039 shares.

Was the insider sale executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes, the Form 4 states the sale was made under a 10b5-1 plan effective 20-Feb-2025.

Does the filing report any derivative security activity?

No, Table II shows no derivative transactions for the reporting period.