Form 4: Aehr Test Systems CEO Gayn Erickson Exercises Options and Reports Beneficial Ownership Changes
SEC Form 4
Gayn Erickson, CEO of Aehr Test Systems, reports exercising options and changes in beneficial ownership of company stock.
Summary
- On September 16, 2024, Gayn Erickson, the President and CEO of Aehr Test Systems, exercised options to acquire 16,251 shares at a price of $1.635 per share.
- He also exercised options to acquire 3,338 shares at the same price.
- Following these transactions, Erickson directly owns 212,261 shares of common stock and indirectly owns 288,444 shares through a trust.
- The reported amount includes shares subject to unvested restricted stock units and unvested restricted shares.
- Chris Siu, Attorney-in-Fact, signed the report on September 17, 2024.
- Erickson has a Power of Attorney naming Chris Siu, Adil Engineer, and Vernon Rogers as his attorneys-in-fact for Section 16 reporting purposes.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing, so the sentiment is neutral.
Industry Context
This filing is a routine disclosure related to insider transactions and is a standard practice for publicly traded companies. It provides transparency into the trading activities of company executives.
Stakeholder Impact
- The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding the CEO's transactions in company stock.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 2, 2023 | Date of Power of Attorney execution. |
| August 16, 2019 | Date options became exercisable. |
| September 16, 2024 | Date of option exercise and stock transactions. |
| September 17, 2024 | Date of Form 4 signature. |
| July 16, 2026 | Expiration date of the options. |
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