Synaptics (SYNA) officer sells 1,798 shares; 4,210 withheld for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Synaptics Inc. officer Lisa Bodensteiner reported recent stock transactions involving the company’s common shares. On April 20, 2026, she made open-market sales totaling 1,798 shares at weighted-average prices of $81.38 and $82.85 per share, under a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
On April 17, 2026, 4,210 shares were withheld by Synaptics to cover tax obligations tied to the settlement of restricted stock units, which is not an open-market sale. After these transactions, she directly holds 65,183 shares of Synaptics common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 1,798 shares ($147,200)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Bodensteiner Lisa
Role
See Remarks
Sold
1,798 shs ($147K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,200 | $81.38 | $98K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 598 | $82.85 | $50K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 4,210 | $80.22 | $338K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 65,781 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Issuer to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations associated with the settlement of restricted stock units. The shares were sold pursuant to 10b5-1 Trading Plan dated September 9, 2025. The reported price is a weighted average. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $81.05 to $81.91, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Synaptics Incorporated (the "Company"), any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. The reported price is a weighted average. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $82.53 to $83.05, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide (the Company, any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
Key Figures
Open-market shares sold: 1,798 shares
Sale price (first block): $81.38 per share
Sale price (second block): $82.85 per share
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5 metrics
Open-market shares sold
1,798 shares
Common stock sales on April 20, 2026
Sale price (first block)
$81.38 per share
Weighted-average sale price on April 20, 2026
Sale price (second block)
$82.85 per share
Weighted-average sale price on April 20, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes
4,210 shares
Tax-withholding disposition on April 17, 2026
Shares owned after transactions
65,183 shares
Direct holdings after April 20, 2026 sale
Key Terms
restricted stock units, tax withholding obligations, 10b5-1 Trading Plan, weighted average
4 terms
restricted stock units financial
"associated with the settlement of restricted stock units."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"withheld by the Issuer to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations"
10b5-1 Trading Plan financial
"The shares were sold pursuant to 10b5-1 Trading Plan dated September 9, 2025."
A 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged strategy that allows company insiders to buy or sell company stock at set times, regardless of their current knowledge about the company's situation. It acts like a scheduled appointment for trading, helping prevent the appearance of impropriety or insider trading. This plan provides a way for insiders to sell or buy shares in a controlled, transparent manner, offering reassurance to investors about fair trading practices.
weighted average financial
"The reported price is a weighted average. These shares were sold in multiple transactions"
A weighted average is a way of calculating an overall number when some items matter more than others by giving each item a different level of importance, or weight. Investors use weighted averages to combine figures like prices, returns or earnings so the result reflects the size or significance of each part — like grading a class where a final exam counts more than a quiz, producing a score that better represents true performance.
FAQ
What did Synaptics (SYNA) officer Lisa Bodensteiner report in this Form 4?
Lisa Bodensteiner reported selling shares of Synaptics common stock and a separate tax-related share withholding. The filing details open-market sales on April 20, 2026 and shares withheld on April 17, 2026 linked to restricted stock unit settlement.
Was the Synaptics (SYNA) insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
The filing states the shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan dated September 9, 2025. Such plans pre-arrange trading activity, meaning the timing of these sales was set in advance rather than decided on the trade date.