Form 4: Semtech CFO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Mark Lin, EVP and CFO of Semtech Corp, sold 967 shares of common stock on October 1, 2026 for $178.87 per share.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 3,165 Common Stock on October 1, 2026; holds 38,531 after (Direct).
- Tax/exercise-price withholding: disposed of 1,565 Common Stock at $178.35 ($279,118) on October 1, 2026; holds 36,966 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 967 Common Stock at $178.87 ($172,967) on October 1, 2026; holds 35,999 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 3,165 Restricted Stock Unit on October 1, 2026 (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $172,967 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Mark Lin — Officer (EVP and CFO)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 3,165 | — | — | 38,531 |
| 2026-10-01 | Tax/exercise-price withholding | Common Stock | 1,565 | $178 | $279.1K | 36,966 |
| 2026-10-01 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 967 | $179 | $173.0K | 35,999 |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Unit | 3,165 | — | — | 0 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion (3,165 shares) |
| 2026-10-01 | Tax/exercise-price withholding (1,565 shares) |
| 2026-10-01 | Open-market sale (967 shares) |
| 2026-10-01 | Option exercise/conversion (3,165 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, SMTC, SEMTECH CORP, bearish, Mark Lin
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