Form 4: Arqit Quantum COO Reports Stock Transaction
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Ben Simon Wilder, Chief Operating Officer of Arqit Quantum Inc., reported multiple transactions in common stock on October 1, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 278 Ordinary Shares on October 1, 2026; holds 3,860 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 167 Ordinary Shares on October 1, 2026; holds 4,027 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 278 Restricted Share Units on October 1, 2026; holds 3,887 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 167 Restricted Share Units on October 1, 2026; holds 4,333 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
Ben Simon Wilder — Officer (Chief Operating Officer)
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Ordinary Shares | 278 | — | — | 3,860.47 |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Ordinary Shares | 167 | — | — | 4,027.47 |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Share Units | 278 | — | — | 3,887 |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Share Units | 167 | — | — | 4,333 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion (278 shares) |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion (167 shares) |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion (278 shares) |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion (167 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, ARQQ, Arqit Quantum Inc., neutral, Ben Simon Wilder
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