VICOR (VICR) director exercises options and sells 800 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
VICOR CORP director Andrew D'Amico reported an exercise-and-sale transaction involving 800 shares of Common Stock. He exercised a Non Qualified Stock Option for 800 shares at $60.61 per share and on the same date sold 800 shares in an open-market transaction at $277.00 per share. Following the sale, his directly held Common Stock position reported in this filing was 0 shares. The sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 12, 2024, indicating the timing was set in advance.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 800 shares ($221,600)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
D'Amico Andrew
Role
null
Sold
800 shs ($222K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Non Qualified Stock Option | 800 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 800 | $60.61 | $48K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 800 | $277.00 | $222K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Non Qualified Stock Option — 800 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 800 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 800 shares
Sale price: $277.00 per share
Options exercised: 800 shares
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6 metrics
Shares sold
800 shares
Common Stock open-market sale on 2026-04-27
Sale price
<money>$277.00</money> per share
Common Stock sale price on 2026-04-27
Options exercised
800 shares
Non Qualified Stock Option exercise on 2026-04-27
Exercise price
<money>$60.61</money> per share
Non Qualified Stock Option strike price
Common shares after sale
0 shares
Total Common Stock directly held following transactions
Rule 10b5-1 adoption date
<date>September 12, 2024</date>
Adoption date of trading plan used for the sale
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, Non Qualified Stock Option, open-market sale, derivative security
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"This sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted..."
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
Non Qualified Stock Option financial
"security_title: "Non Qualified Stock Option" for 800.0000 underlying shares"
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale" for 800.0000 Common Stock shares"
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.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
FAQ
What insider transaction did VICR director Andrew D'Amico report on this Form 4?
Andrew D'Amico reported exercising options for 800 VICOR CORP shares and selling 800 Common Stock shares in an open-market transaction. This exercise-and-sale pattern converts an option position into cash while leaving no directly held Common Stock reported after the transaction.
What type of derivative security did Andrew D'Amico exercise for VICR?
He exercised a Non Qualified Stock Option covering 800 underlying shares of Common Stock at a conversion or exercise price of $60.61 per share. This converted an option-based position into 800 shares prior to the same-day open-market sale.