$TLS

Bendza Gary Mark sold $110K of TLS

Bendza Gary Mark (EVP, CFO) sold 25,461 shares of TELOS CORP (TLS) at $4.33 ($0.11M total) on 2026-09-11.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Bendza Gary Mark
Published Sep 12, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$TLSNeutralLow
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Why it matters

The transaction is a routine insider sale with limited material impact on Telos Corp's valuation.

02

Market read

Minor relevance; may cause slight short-term price movement but unlikely to affect longer-term outlook.

03

What to watch

Potential tax planning or personal liquidity needs may drive the sale, not company performance.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: after-market filing on 2026-09-11

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; this filing reports a CFO's open-market sale.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$TLSNeutralMedium confidence
Context

CFO Bendza Gary Mark sold 25,461 shares of Telos Corp for $110,246, reducing his stake to 511,547 shares.

Expected impact

Minor downward pressure, likely within normal volatility range.

Evidence & confidence

Sale size is modest ($110k) and does not represent a large portion of holdings; market may view it as routine.

Market effects

No significant sector impact; Telos operates in cybersecurity niche.

Limited to US equity market, no broader regional effect.

Minimal global relevance.

Counterpoint

The sale could be unrelated to company outlook; investors may ignore it.

Key entities

  • Bendza Gary Mark

    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Telos Corp.

  • Telos Corp

    US-listed cybersecurity and public safety solutions provider.

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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