GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS) CBO sells shares, gifts stock under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. Chief Business Officer Michael James Hogan reported two transactions in Ordinary Shares. On April 1, 2026, he completed an open-market sale of 1,800 shares at $45.04 per share and made a separate bona fide gift of 150 shares.
After these dispositions, Hogan directly holds 20,795 Ordinary Shares. A footnote states he is subject to a lock-up agreement expiring on May 10, 2026 and that both the sale and gift are permissible exemptions. The transactions were carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted before an offering by the company’s majority shareholder.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 1,800 shares ($81,072)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Hogan Michael James
Role
Chief Business Officer
Sold
1,800 shs ($81K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 1,800 | $45.04 | $81K |
| Gift | Ordinary Shares | 150 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Ordinary Shares — 20,945 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 1,800 shares
Sale price: $45.04 per share
Shares gifted: 150 shares
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5 metrics
Shares sold
1,800 shares
Open-market sale of Ordinary Shares on April 1, 2026
Sale price
$45.04 per share
Price for 1,800 Ordinary Shares sold April 1, 2026
Shares gifted
150 shares
Bona fide gift of Ordinary Shares on April 1, 2026
Shares held after
20,795 shares
Direct Ordinary Share holdings following transactions
Lock-up expiry
May 10, 2026
End date of lock-up agreement applicable to Hogan
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, lock-up agreement, bona fide gift, majority shareholder, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The sale and gift reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
lock-up agreement regulatory
"The reporting person is subject to a lock-up agreement that expires on May 10, 2026"
A lock-up agreement is a contract that prevents company insiders and early investors from selling their shares for a fixed period after a stock sale, often after an initial public offering. It matters to investors because it temporarily limits the number of shares that can hit the market, which can keep the share price steadier; when the lock-up ends, a sudden increase in available shares can create extra volatility, revealing insiders’ confidence or lack thereof.
bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description": "Bona fide gift""
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
FAQ
What insider transactions did GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS) report for Michael James Hogan?
GLOBALFOUNDRIES reported that Chief Business Officer Michael James Hogan sold 1,800 Ordinary Shares and made a bona fide gift of 150 shares. Both transactions occurred on April 1, 2026 and were executed under a previously adopted Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
What is the lock-up agreement mentioned in Michael James Hogan’s GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS) filing?
The filing notes Hogan is subject to a lock-up agreement expiring on May 10, 2026, tied to an offering by the issuer’s majority shareholder. The reported sale and gift of shares are expressly described as permissible exemptions under that lock-up’s terms.