Xie Jian 4
Research Summary
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Fulgent Genetics (FLGT) President/COO Xie Jian Sells Shares
What Happened
Xie Jian, President and COO of Fulgent Genetics (FLGT), sold 2,146 shares on June 2, 2026, for total proceeds of $38,382. The reported weighted-average sale price was $17.89. The filing states the shares were sold to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units granted February 25, 2025.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-02; filing date: 2026-06-03 (filed next day, appears timely).
- Sale type/code: Open market/private sale (S).
- Shares sold: 2,146; weighted-average price: $17.89; total proceeds: $38,382.
- Price range: sales executed in multiple transactions at $17.63–$18.10; reported price is the weighted average. Reporting person offered to provide per-transaction details on request.
- Reason per footnote: sale to satisfy tax withholding on vested RSUs (grant originally reported 2025-02-27).
- Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed on this Form 4.
- Additional note: footnote indicates certain securities are held by The Hsieh Family Dynasty Trust; Mr. Xie serves on its investment committee and disclaims beneficial interest except for any pecuniary interest.
Context
This appears to be a routine tax-withholding sale tied to RSU vesting rather than an independent directional trade. Such withholding sales are common and do not necessarily indicate the insider’s view on the company’s outlook.