TING HOCK MING 4

What Happened
Ting Hock Ming, a director of Trio‑Tech International (TRT), sold a total of 18,600 shares in two open‑market transactions. On 2026‑04‑13 he disposed of 6,000 shares at a weighted average price of $6.73 for proceeds of $40,380 (range $6.57–$6.84). On 2026‑04‑14 he disposed of 12,600 shares at a weighted average price of $6.93 for proceeds of $87,318 (range $6.90–$6.98). Total gross proceeds from these sales were $127,698. These were outright sales (S), which are typically routine dispositions rather than affirmative bullish purchases.

Key Details

• Transaction dates: 2026‑04‑13 (6,000 shares @ weighted avg $6.73) and 2026‑04‑14 (12,600 shares @ weighted avg $6.93).
• Reported proceeds: $40,380 and $87,318, total ~$127,698.
• Price ranges (per filing footnotes): Apr 13 trade(s) ranged $6.57–$6.84; Apr 14 trade(s) ranged $6.90–$6.98. The filing reports weighted averages and the insider offered to provide a per‑trade breakdown on request (Footnotes F1, F2).
• Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided Form 4 excerpt.
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 filed 2026‑04‑15 for transactions on Apr 13–14 — within the usual 2‑business‑day reporting window (i.e., not indicated as late).
• Transaction code: S = Sale (open market/private sale).

Context

• Sales by officers or directors can reflect many reasons (portfolio rebalancing, tax/liquidity needs, etc.); they are not direct evidence of company outlook. Retail investors often view purchases as more informative.
• No options exercises, gifts, or tax‑withholding transactions are indicated in this filing; these were reported as direct sales.