TER.NASDAQTeradyne, INC

Form 4: Teradyne CFO Sanjay Mehta Sells 614 Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Teradyne's CFO, Sanjay Mehta, executed a sale of 614 common stock shares at $102 per share on January 30, 2025, under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.

Summary

  • On January 30, 2025, Sanjay Mehta, the VP and Chief Financial Officer of Teradyne, Inc., sold 614 shares of common stock.
  • The sale was executed at a price of $102 per share.
  • The transaction was conducted under a pre-existing sales plan adopted on May 20, 2024, designed to comply with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • Following the transaction, Mehta directly owns 30,446.2277 shares of Teradyne common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral disclosure of a routine transaction under a pre-arranged trading plan. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

This is a routine disclosure of an insider transaction. It's common for executives to use 10b5-1 plans to sell shares over time to avoid accusations of trading on inside information.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The sale of shares by a company executive could be perceived negatively by some shareholders, although the existence of a 10b5-1 plan mitigates this concern.

Key Dates

DateDescription
May 20, 2024Date the reporting person adopted the sales plan.
01/30/2025Date of the transaction (stock sale).
01/31/2025Date of the signature on the Form 4 filing.

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