Trio-Tech International (TRT) director sells 7,000 shares in open market
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Trio-Tech International director Ting Hock Ming sold a total of 7,000 shares of Common Stock in open-market transactions. On April 15, he sold 3,000 shares at $6.99 per share. On April 16, he sold 4,000 shares at a weighted average price of $7.04 per share, with individual trades ranging from $7.02 to $7.04.
After these sales, Ting Hock Ming directly holds 154,044 shares of Trio-Tech International common stock, indicating he retains a substantial equity position in the company despite these routine sales.
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 7,000 shares ($49,130)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
TING HOCK MING
Role
Director
Sold
7,000 shs ($49K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,000 | $7.04 | $28K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 3,000 | $6.99 | $21K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 154,044 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold April 15: 3,000 shares
Price April 15: $6.99/share
Shares sold April 16: 4,000 shares
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6 metrics
Shares sold April 15
3,000 shares
Open-market sale at $6.99 per share
Price April 15
$6.99/share
Sale of 3,000 Common Stock shares
Shares sold April 16
4,000 shares
Open-market sale at weighted average $7.04
Weighted average price April 16
$7.04/share
Trades ranged from $7.02 to $7.04
Total shares sold
7,000 shares
Net-sell across two open-market transactions
Shares owned after transactions
154,044 shares
Director’s direct Common Stock holdings post-sale
Key Terms
open-market sale, weighted average price, Common Stock, Form 4
4 terms
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.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
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 transactions did Trio-Tech International (TRT) report in this Form 4?
The filing shows director Ting Hock Ming sold a total of 7,000 shares of Trio-Tech International Common Stock in open-market transactions on April 15 and April 16, while continuing to hold a significant remaining stake in the company.
Were the recent Trio-Tech International (TRT) insider transactions open-market sales?
Yes. Both reported transactions are coded as S, described as sales in open market or private transactions. The Form 4 specifically labels them as open-market sales of Common Stock at prices around seven dollars per share across two consecutive days.
Does the Form 4 for Trio-Tech International (TRT) mention a weighted average sale price?
Yes. For the April 16 transaction, the filing reports a weighted average price of $7.04 per share. A footnote explains these shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $7.02 to $7.04, inclusive, across that trading day.