Form 4: Vicor Director Exercises Stock Options
Insider Transaction Report
Vicor Corp. Director Samuel J. Anderson exercised 800 non-qualified stock options at $100 per share, increasing his direct beneficial ownership to 9,898 common shares.
Summary
- Samuel J. Anderson, a Director at Vicor Corp. (VICR), exercised 800 non-qualified stock options.
- The transaction took place on January 15, 2026, with an exercise price of $100 per share.
- Following this exercise, Mr. Anderson's direct beneficial ownership of Vicor Common Stock increased to 9,898 shares.
- The exercised options were originally granted on June 25, 2021, under the Company's Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and vest over a five-year period.
- After the transaction, Mr. Anderson retains beneficial ownership of 200 non-qualified stock options, which are exercisable until June 25, 2031.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The filing reports a routine insider transaction (exercise of stock options) which is generally considered neutral in sentiment. While it increases insider ownership, it's part of a compensation plan rather than an open market purchase.
Positives
- An insider, Samuel J. Anderson, increased his direct beneficial ownership of Vicor Corp. common stock by 800 shares through option exercise, which can signal continued confidence in the company's future prospects.
Future Outlook
This filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future outlook.
Industry Context
This is a routine insider transaction report and does not provide information directly related to broader industry trends or competitive landscape.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Increased insider ownership may be viewed positively as a sign of management's alignment with shareholder interests.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 06/25/2021 | Date non-qualified stock options were granted under the Company's Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. |
| 01/15/2026 | Date of the reported transaction where 800 non-qualified stock options were exercised. |
| 01/16/2026 | Date the Form 4 filing was signed. |
| 06/25/2031 | Expiration date of the remaining non-qualified stock options. |
Keywords
Vicor Corp, VICR, Stock Option Exercise, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Director Ownership, Equity Compensation
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