Ilgenfritz Klaus 4

What Happened
Klaus Ilgenfritz, Senior Vice President & Chief Product Officer of Cohu, reported dispositions of a total of 8,523 shares on March 14, 2026. The filing shows 1,098 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations (code F) and 7,425 shares were reported as an other disposition (code J), with all items reported at $0.00 per share (no cash proceeds shown). These transactions relate to restricted stock unit (RSU) activity (withholding and forfeiture) rather than open-market sales.

Key Details

• Transaction dates: 2026-03-14 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-17).
• Reported amounts: 1,098 shares withheld for taxes (F); 7,425 shares disposed under "other" (J). Total disposed: 8,523 shares. Reported price/value: $0.00 / $0.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
• Footnotes of note:
  • F1: Shares automatically withheld upon RSU vesting to cover tax obligations (exempt under Rule 16b-3).
  • F2: Represents previously reported shares that were forfeited because specified performance goals were not fully achieved.
  • F3: Filing notes 72,712 RSUs (excluding future tax-withheld shares) that may convert one-for-one into common stock upon future vesting, subject to service and performance conditions.
• Filing timeliness: Filing date is Mar 17, 2026 for Mar 14 transactions; the filing itself does not include a separate late-filing indicator in the supplied details.

Context
These dispositions appear to be administrative RSU-related actions (tax withholding and forfeiture) rather than open-market sales or purchases. Withholding of shares to cover taxes and forfeitures due to unmet performance goals are routine and generally do not signal insider buying or selling conviction. The filing also confirms a substantial remaining RSU balance (72,712) that may vest in the future if service and performance conditions are met.