Patel Rahul G. sold $523K of SYNA

Patel Rahul G. (See remarks below) sold 4,554 shares of SYNAPTICS Inc (SYNA) at an average of $114.85 ($114.15–$115.79, $0.52M total) across 3 trades on 2026-07-20 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Patel Rahul G.
Published Jul 21, 2026, 1:02 AM UTC
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The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The newest fact is the disclosed open-market sale size, trade dates, and weighted-average prices under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

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Market read

Traders may monitor insider activity for sentiment, but the 10b5-1 framing reduces fundamental signal strength.

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What to watch

The article does not disclose whether other insiders sold/bought around the same window, nor does it provide context on total insider holdings or prior 10b5-1 activity.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: Filed 2026-07-20 after-hours, reflecting the 2026-07-20 sale execution.

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Synaptics (SYNA).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Synaptics Form 4 shows officer/director Rahul G. Patel sold $523,045 of SYNA shares on 2026-07-20 under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Likely limited near-term impact; any effect is more about signaling than fundamentals.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a Form 4 insider transaction, explicitly tied to a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, and provides no new company-specific news beyond the sale details.

Market effects

No clear sector read-through; this is company-specific insider liquidity activity.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Even with 10b5-1, repeated insider selling can still coincide with private views on valuation or liquidity needs, which some traders may front-run.

Key entities

  • SYNAPTICS Inc

    US-listed issuer whose insider transaction is disclosed on Form 4.

  • Rahul G. Patel

    Officer and director who sold SYNA shares under a 10b5-1 plan.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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