Davies Scott M 4

What Happened
Scott M. Davies, Chief Legal Officer of Illumina, sold 1,336 shares in an open-market transaction on February 20, 2026. The shares were sold at $116.18 each for gross proceeds of approximately $155,216. This was a sale (not a purchase); sales by executives are often routine and can reflect personal liquidity needs rather than a view on the company.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-20 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-02-24)
• Transaction type: Open-market sale (Code S)
• Shares sold: 1,336 at $116.18 per share; total proceeds ≈ $155,216
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the disclosed excerpt of the filing
• Footnotes/plan: No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or other footnotes indicated in this summary
• Timeliness: Form 4 filed on Feb 24, 2026 (within the required filing window for a Feb 20 transaction)

Context

• Sales by insiders can be for many reasons (diversification, tax, personal expenses) and do not by themselves indicate company prospects. Purchases are generally more informative about insider confidence.
• No derivatives, option exercises, or gifts were reported in this transaction.