Lim Zi Yao 4

What Happened
Lim Zi Yao, General Counsel of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, sold 1,000 shares of KLIC in an open-market transaction on February 9, 2026. The shares were sold at $71.54 each for a total transaction value of $71,540. This was a sale (code S) and not a purchase—sales are often routine and do not by themselves indicate management sentiment.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-02-09, 1,000 shares @ $71.54 per share.
• Total value: $71,540.
• Transaction type: Open-market sale (Form 4, code S).
• Filing date: Report filed Feb 11, 2026 (two days after the trade) — appears to be within the normal reporting window.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes: No 10b5‑1 plan, tax‑withholding, or other special footnotes were indicated in the provided excerpt.

Context
Insider sales can be for many reasons (diversification, liquidity, compensation-related withholding, etc.) and are not definitive indicators of company performance. For retail investors, purchases tend to carry more informational weight than routine sales; this single open-market sale should be viewed as a factual record of insider activity rather than a market signal.