KRASNOW TODD 4
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Symbotic (SYM) Director Todd Krasnow Sells Shares
What Happened
Todd Krasnow, a director of Symbotic, sold 2,000 shares of Class A common stock in open‑market transactions on March 9, 2026, for aggregate proceeds of approximately $95,394. The trades were executed under a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan. Related “other” entries reflect the redemption of 2,000 Symbotic Holdings Units into Class A shares and cancellation/retirement of paired Class V‑1 shares.
Key Details
- Transaction date: March 9, 2026; Form 4 filed March 11, 2026 (appears timely).
- Open‑market lots reported (all dispositions):
- 551 shares at $46.33 — $25,530
- 595 shares at $47.49 — $28,257
- 540 shares at $48.08 — $25,965
- 120 shares at $49.44 — $5,932
- 194 shares at $50.05 — $9,710
(Total ≈ $95,394)
- Other (non‑cash/derivative) entries: redemption/acquisition and cancellation of 2,000 Symbotic Holdings Units and paired Class V‑1 shares in connection with the sale (see footnote F3).
- Footnotes of note:
- Trades executed pursuant to a pre‑arranged Rule 10b5‑1 plan (F3, F5).
- Aggregate same‑day reporting was used for some lots; the filer offers to provide per‑price breakdowns on request (F6–F10).
- Class V‑1 shares have no economic rights and carry one vote each (F1); Symbotic Holdings Units are redeemable one‑for‑one into Class A shares (F2).
- The filing includes standard beneficial‑ownership disclaimers re: trusts and spouse holdings (F11–F13).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the excerpt provided.
Context
Sales made under a Rule 10b5‑1 plan are pre‑arranged dispositions and are generally considered routine rather than an immediate signal about the insider’s view of the company. The “other” (J) entries here reflect a unit redemption and the mechanical cancellation of paired V‑1 shares tied to the Symbotic Holdings Units structure — not a market purchase. As always, retail investors should treat insider purchases as stronger signals than routine, pre‑arranged sales.