AEHR CEO Gayn Withholds 1,057 Shares for Taxes

What Happened

• Erickson Gayn, President & CEO and Director of AEHR Test Systems (AEHR), had 1,057 shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units and restricted shares. The withholding was recorded at $77.48 per share for a total value of $81,896 on 2026-07-27.
• This transaction is a tax-withholding event (code F) — not an open-market sale by the reporting person.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-27; Price: $77.48; Shares withheld/disposed: 1,057; Total value: $81,896.
• Transaction code: F (payment of exercise price or tax liability via share withholding).
• Footnotes: F1 — shares withheld solely to satisfy tax withholding upon vesting (not a sale by the reporting person). F2 — amount includes shares subject to unvested RSUs and unvested restricted shares.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• Filing timeliness: Reported on 2026-07-27 (same-day report), so no late filing noted.

Context

• Tax-withholding share retentions on RSU/restricted share vesting are routine and do not necessarily indicate insider sentiment about the company's stock. Unlike open-market purchases, withholdings reduce the insider's outstanding shares to cover taxes rather than signal buying or selling intent.