Form 4: Samsara CEO Sanjit Biswas Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan
Insider Transaction Report
Samsara CEO Sanjit Biswas executed sales of Class A Common Stock totaling 263,900 shares through pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plans on January 20, 2026.
Summary
- Sanjit Biswas, Chief Executive Officer, Director, and 10% Owner of Samsara Inc. (IOT), reported sales of Class A Common Stock.
- The transactions occurred on January 20, 2026, and were executed pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plans adopted on September 29, 2025.
- A total of 263,900 shares of Class A Common Stock were sold across multiple transactions.
- The sales were conducted at weighted-average prices ranging from $32.374 to $33.3754 per share.
- Shares were sold from the Biswas Family Trust, The Biswas Trust I, and The Biswas Trust II, over which Sanjit Biswas has voting or investment power.
- Following these transactions, Sanjit Biswas indirectly beneficially owns 1,554,000 shares through the Biswas Family Trust, 78,800 shares through The Biswas Trust I, and 339,400 shares through The Biswas Trust II.
- Additionally, Sanjit Biswas directly owns 902,213 restricted stock units (RSUs), each representing a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: A Form 4 filing reports routine insider transactions and is generally neutral unless the transaction is unusually large or indicative of a significant change in sentiment, which is not apparent here given the pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
NA
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders may note the sale of shares by a key executive, which is a routine event when conducted under a 10b5-1 plan for diversification and liquidity.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 07/13/2012 | Date of the Biswas Family Trust. |
| 10/14/2021 | Date of The Biswas Trust II. |
| 11/11/2021 | Date of The Biswas Trust I. |
| 09/29/2025 | Adoption date of the Rule 10b5-1 trading plans. |
| 01/20/2026 | Date of earliest transaction reported. |
| 01/22/2026 | Signature date of the Form 4 filing. |
Recommendation
holdThe filing details routine insider stock sales by CEO Sanjit Biswas under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan. Such sales are common for executives for diversification and liquidity purposes and do not inherently signal a change in the company's fundamental outlook or warrant an immediate change in investment recommendation. Investors should consider broader company performance and market conditions rather than solely this transaction.
Keywords
Samsara, IOT, Sanjit Biswas, CEO, Insider Trading, Stock Sale, Form 4, 10b5-1 Plan, Beneficial Ownership
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