HURLSTON MICHAEL E. 4
Research Summary
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Lumentum (LITE) CEO Michael Hurlston Sells 5,438 Shares for Taxes
What Happened
- Michael E. Hurlston, President & CEO and Director of Lumentum Holdings (LITE), had 5,438 shares withheld/disposed to satisfy income tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting of restricted stock units. The withholding was recorded at $970.70 per share, totaling approximately $5,278,667. This is a routine tax-withholding disposition (not an open-market sale).
Key Details
- Transaction date: May 15, 2026; Filing date (Form 4): May 19, 2026 (filed within the required two business days).
- Price per share: $970.70; Shares withheld/disposed: 5,438; Total value: ~$5,278,667.
- Footnote F1: Shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations on vested RSUs.
- Footnote F2: The filing also notes 107 shares acquired pursuant to the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 15, 2026.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing details.
Context
- Code F transactions reflect tax withholding (net share settlement) for equity awards and are routine—they generally do not signal a change in insider confidence.
- This was not an open-market sale nor an option exercise-to-sell; it was a disposition by the company to cover withholding on vested awards.