Sargent Jeannine P 4

What Happened Jeannine P. Sargent, a director of Synopsys (SNPS), was granted 453 shares on 2026-04-16 as an automatic director award under the company's equity plan. The filing reports an acquisition of 453 shares at $0.00 (total reported value $0). This is a routine equity award to a director, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-16; Form 4 filed 2026-04-17 (appears timely).
• Transaction type: A = Award/Grant; 453 shares acquired at $0.00 (total reported $0).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt.
• Footnotes:
  • F1: Shares vest on the date immediately preceding the first Annual Meeting following the grant, contingent on continued board service.
  • F2: This was an automatic award under the Amended and Restated Equity Incentive Plan.
• No indication of a sale, option exercise, tax withholding, or 10b5-1 plan in this filing.

Context This award is typical director compensation and vests only if the director remains on the board through the specified date, so it shouldn't be interpreted as an immediate market buy or sell signal. The reported $0 value reflects that these are newly granted shares rather than a cash purchase.