Form 4: Cirrus Logic EVP Sells Shares, Donates Stock

Cirrus Logic EVP Carl Jackson Alberty reported the sale of 1,000 common shares and a charitable donation of 500 common shares.

Summary

• Carl Jackson Alberty, Executive Vice President (EVP), MSP at Cirrus Logic, Inc. (CRUS), reported changes in his beneficial ownership.
• On November 7, 2025, Alberty sold 1,000 shares of Common Stock at a price of $116.65 per share.
• This sale was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan, which was adopted by Alberty on February 28, 2025.
• Following this sale, Alberty's direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock was 38,645 shares.
• On November 10, 2025, Alberty made a charitable donation of 500 shares of Common Stock, with a transaction price of $0.
• After the donation, Alberty's direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock decreased to 38,145 shares.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral. While there is insider selling, it was pre-planned under a 10b5-1 plan, which mitigates negative perception. The charitable donation is a neutral to positive event, and the overall transaction volume is small relative to the company's size.

Positives

• The sale of 1,000 shares was conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, indicating a pre-scheduled transaction rather than a reaction to immediate market conditions.
• A charitable donation of 500 shares demonstrates philanthropic activity by the executive.

Negatives

• The executive reduced his direct beneficial ownership by a total of 1,500 shares through a sale and a donation.

Future Outlook

This filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future performance or outlook.

Management Comments

• The transaction involving the sale of 1,000 shares was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on February 28, 2025.
• The transaction involving a charitable donation of 500 shares is being voluntarily reported on this form by the reporting person.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing details an individual insider transaction and does not provide information relevant to broader industry trends or competitive analysis.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: The impact on shareholders is minimal due to the relatively small number of shares involved in the transactions compared to the company's total outstanding shares and market capitalization.
• Employees, Customers, Suppliers, Creditors: No direct impact on these stakeholders is indicated by this insider transaction report.

Key Dates

Keywords

Cirrus Logic, CRUS, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Stock Sale, Beneficial Ownership, Carl Jackson Alberty, Rule 10b5-1 Plan, Charitable Donation