$ADI

Puccio Richard C Jr sold $632K of ADI

Puccio Richard C Jr (Chief Financial Officer) sold 1,500 shares of ANALOG DEVICES INC (ADI) at $421.08 ($0.63M total) on 2026-10-06 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Puccio Richard C Jr
Published Oct 7, 2026, 8:53 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$ADI
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
4/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ADIBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The filing provides new data on insider holdings, offering a modest signal for traders evaluating ADI's stock.

02

Market read

Insider sale adds fresh information for short-term traders monitoring ADI.

03

What to watch

CFO may be diversifying personal assets or meeting tax planning needs, not reflecting company outlook.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 7/10Timing: today

Background

SEC Form 4 filing discloses an insider transaction by ADI's CFO.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$ADIBearishMedium confidence
Context

CFO Puccio Richard C Jr sold 1,500 ADI shares for $631,620, reducing his holding to 49,677 shares.

Expected impact

likely slight downward pressure as market prices in the insider sale

Evidence & confidence

A senior executive reducing his stake can be interpreted as a lack of confidence, but the sale size is modest relative to total float.

Market effects

Analog Devices operates in the semiconductor components sector; insider sell may modestly affect sector sentiment.

U.S. equity market

limited to investors tracking ADI

Counterpoint

The sale could be routine portfolio rebalancing rather than a bearish signal.

Key entities

  • Puccio Richard C Jr

    Chief Financial Officer of Analog Devices Inc.

  • Analog Devices Inc

    US-listed semiconductor component manufacturer (ticker ADI).

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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