Aehr test systems: president and CEO Erickson Gayn bought 1,053 shares

What happened

• Erickson Gayn, president and CEO and director, acquired 1,053 shares on Oct 1, 2026 at $6.67 per share, for $7,026.
• On Oct 1, 2026, 499 shares were disposed to satisfy tax withholding obligations at $101.60 per share, for $50,698.

Key details

• Transaction dates and prices: Oct 1, 2026 — 1,053 shares acquired @ $6.67; Oct 1, 2026 — 499 shares disposed @ $101.60.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not stated in the filing.
• Relevant footnotes from the filing:
  • F1: shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units and restricted shares; this does not represent a sale by the reporting person.
  • F2: the reported amount includes shares subject to unvested restricted stock units and unvested restricted shares.
  • F3: shares were purchased through the company's Amended and Restated 2006 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, a tax-conditioned plan under Internal Revenue Code Section 423; this purchase is exempt from Section 16 short-swing liability.
• Filing date: Oct 2, 2026 (timeliness not marked as late in the information provided).

Why it may matter

• The 499-share disposition was a tax withholding event, not a market sale by the insider.
• The 1,053-share acquisition was through the employee stock purchase plan and is exempt from Section 16 short-swing liability per the filing.
• A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.