Form 4: Analog Devices Director Ray Stata Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan
SEC Form 4 Filing
Director Ray Stata of Analog Devices sold shares of common stock on May 6 and May 7, 2025, under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.
Summary
- Ray Stata, a director of Analog Devices Inc., sold shares of the company's common stock on May 6 and May 7, 2025.
- The sales were executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 9, 2025.
- On May 6, 2025, Stata sold 1,795 shares at a weighted average price of $195.5843 and 1,330 shares at a weighted average price of $196.1915.
- On May 7, 2025, Stata sold 1,182 shares at a weighted average price of $196.7834, 647 shares at $197.6267, 962 shares at $198.6318 and 334 shares at $200.0304.
- Following these transactions, Stata directly owns 176,946 shares of Analog Devices common stock and indirectly owns 652,221 shares through Mrs. Stata.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing detailing stock sales by a company director under a pre-arranged plan. It doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment.
Industry Context
Sales by insiders are a common occurrence and are often pre-planned to avoid accusations of trading on inside information. The 10b5-1 plan allows corporate insiders to sell company stock at predetermined times and prices.
Stakeholder Impact
- The stock sales may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the increased supply of shares in the market.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2025 | Date the Reporting Person adopted the 10b5-1 plan |
| 05/06/2025 | Date of first reported transaction |
| 05/07/2025 | Date of second reported transaction |
| 05/08/2025 | Date of signature |
Keywords
Form 4, Analog Devices, Director, Ray Stata, Share Sales, 10b5-1 Plan, Insider Trading
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