NOVA (NVMI) CEO Gabriel Waisman Sells 1,500 Shares

What Happened
Gabriel Waisman, CEO & President of NOVA Ltd. (NVMI), reported the sale of 1,500 ordinary shares on September 1, 2026 at $342.27 per share, for proceeds of $513,405. The filing lists the transaction as a sale (S) executed in an open-market or private sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-09-01 at $342.27 per share (total proceeds $513,405).
• Filing date: 2026-09-02 — appears to be timely (Form 4 is typically due within 2 business days).
• Shares owned/holdings: the filing’s footnotes indicate holdings and unvested awards but do not state a single consolidated “shares owned after transaction” figure in the excerpt provided. Footnote breakdown:
  • F1: Includes 12,320 ordinary shares.
  • F2: Includes 3,000 RSUs vesting in equal annual installments through 2027.
  • F3: Includes 2,964 RSUs vesting in equal annual installments through 2028.
  • F4: Includes 5,033 RSUs vesting in equal annual installments through 2029 (first anniversary of grant).
  • F5: Includes 3,897 RSUs vesting in equal annual installments through 2030.
• Each RSU represents the right to receive one ordinary share upon vesting and settlement.
• No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding sale, or option exercise is indicated in the provided excerpt.

Context
This transaction is a direct sale by the CEO. Sales by insiders are common and can reflect a range of personal or tax-planning reasons; the filing itself does not state a motive. The listed RSUs are unvested awards that will convert to shares on their respective vesting dates if the reporting person continues service.