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SEC EDGARSEP 21 min read$MKSI

Mora Elizabeth sold $75K of MKSI

Mora Elizabeth sold 300 shares of MKS INC (MKSI) at $250.96 on 2026-09-01 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Mora Elizabeth
Published Sep 2, 2026, 4:34 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Sep 2, 2026, 4:37 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$MKSI
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$MKSI
Relevance
2/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$MKSINeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The transaction is modest in size and unlikely to move the stock significantly.

02

Market read

Minor insider sale with limited trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming corporate actions or personal tax planning not disclosed.

Relevance 2/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed 2026-09-02

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; this filing reports a director's sale under a pre‑arranged 10b5‑1 plan.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$MKSINeutralMedium confidence
Context

Director Mora Elizabeth sold 300 shares for $75,288 via a 10b5-1 plan, reducing her stake to 18,845 shares.

Expected impact

Potential modest downward pressure in the short term.

Evidence & confidence

The sale amount is small relative to market cap and typical insider activity, limiting material impact.

Market effects

Sector

None

Regional

None

Global

None

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be viewed as a routine liquidity event with no negative signal.

Key entities

  • Director
    Mora Elizabeth

    Insider who sold shares.

  • Company
    MKS Inc

    Issuer of the shares sold.

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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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