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Teradyne CEO Gregory Smith Shares Withheld for Taxes
What Happened
Gregory S. Smith, President, CEO and Director of Teradyne, reported that 6,763 shares were withheld by the company on Feb 2, 2026 to satisfy his tax withholding obligations tied to recently vested restricted stock units (RSUs). The withholding valued the shares at $249.53 each, for a total value of $1,687,571. This was an administrative tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-02; Filing date: 2026-02-04 (timely filing).
- Shares involved: 6,763 shares withheld; Price reported: $249.53; Total value: $1,687,571.
- Transaction code: F — shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
- Footnote: Withholding relates to RSU vesting on Jan 31 and Feb 1, 2026 (per F1).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Not an open-market sale — shares were retained/forfeited to the issuer for tax payment.
Context
Tax-withholding via share surrender is a common, administrative step when RSUs vest and generally does not reflect a CEO buying or selling stock as a market signal. The filing shows no 10b5-1 plan or gift; it documents routine tax withholding following RSU vesting.