Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) director sells 10,000 shares of stock
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC director Martin S. Craighead sold a total of 10,000 shares of Common Stock in open-market transactions. The sales took place on May 28, 2026, in two trades of 357 and 9,643 shares.
The 357-share sale was executed at a weighted average price of $321.0069 per share, and the 9,643-share sale was executed at an average price of $320.4075 per share. A footnote explains that sale prices for one of the trades ranged from $320.00 to $320.9867 and that detailed price breakdowns are available on request. Following these transactions, Craighead continues to hold Common Stock directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 10,000 shares ($3,204,289)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Craighead Martin S
Role
null
Sold
10,000 shs ($3.20M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 9,643 | $320.4075 | $3.09M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 357 | $321.0069 | $115K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 14,716 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold total: 10,000 shares
First trade size: 357 shares
First trade price: $321.0069 per share
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6 metrics
Shares sold total
10,000 shares
Total Common Stock sold by director on May 28, 2026
First trade size
357 shares
Open-market sale of Common Stock on May 28, 2026
First trade price
$321.0069 per share
Weighted average sale price for 357-share trade
Second trade size
9,643 shares
Open-market sale of Common Stock on May 28, 2026
Second trade price
$320.4075 per share
Average sale price for 9,643-share trade
Price range
$320.00–$320.9867
Range of individual sale prices noted in footnote
Key Terms
open-market sale, weighted average sale 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 sale price financial
"The price in Table 1 is a weighted average sale price."
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 did Texas Instruments (TXN) director Martin S. Craighead report in this Form 4?
Director Martin S. Craighead reported selling a total of 10,000 shares of Texas Instruments Common Stock. The Form 4 shows two open-market sale transactions on May 28, 2026, reflecting routine portfolio activity rather than any change to the company’s underlying operations.
Does the Texas Instruments (TXN) Form 4 show whether the sales used a weighted average price?
Yes. A footnote states that one sale line uses a weighted average sale price, with individual trades executed between $320.00 and $320.9867. Texas Instruments undertakes to provide a detailed breakdown of share counts and prices for each trade upon request from interested parties.
What type of transaction code appears in the Texas Instruments (TXN) Form 4?
The Form 4 uses transaction code “S,” which denotes an open-market or private sale of non-derivative Common Stock. Both transactions are classified as direct ownership sales, indicating that Craighead sold shares he held directly rather than through an intermediary entity or derivative exercise.