The CEO and CFO selling on the same day without any disclosed 10b5-1 plan raises a red flag. Monitor for any upcoming earnings miss, guidance revision, or material negative news. The CTO's sale a week later at a slightly lower price reinforces the pattern.
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Executive Summary
Four insiders at QuickLogic, including the CEO and CFO, sold a total of ~$526K in open-market sales over a one-week window. The CEO's $273K sale and the CFO's $131K sale on the same day (Sept 10) are the largest transactions, while the CTO sold $106K on Sept 17. The total sales represent ~0.16% of the company's market cap, which is modest but notable given the C-suite participation.
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Key Facts
- CEO Brian Faith sold 25,300 shares for $273,000 on Sept 10, 2026
- CFO Elias Nader sold 12,200 shares for $131,000 on Sept 10, 2026
- CTO Timothy Saxe sold 10,400 shares for $106,000 on Sept 17, 2026
- Director Gary Tauss sold 1,500 shares for $15,660 on Sept 15, 2026
- Total open-market sales: ~$526,000 across four insiders
- Sales represent ~0.16% of market cap — modest but concentrated in C-suite
Financial Impact
~$526K in insider sales, ~0.16% of market cap
Risk Factors
- Insider sales may signal deteriorating fundamentals or upcoming negative catalyst
- No disclosed 10b5-1 trading plan for any of the sales — suggests opportunistic selling
- C-suite concentration (CEO, CFO, CTO all selling) amplifies bearish signal
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-QUIK-1789797738200 |
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Oct 13, 2026 14d ago | Press Release | $10.37 $9.23 | ▼ −10.99% | ▼ −9.84% | $9.06 (−12.68%) |
Oct 6, 2026 20d ago | 3 | $11.19 $9.48 | ▼ −15.28% | ▼ −14.30% | $9.06 (−19.08%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $10.74 $10.91 | ▲ +1.58% | ▲ +2.60% | $9.06 (−15.69%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | Press Release | $10.74 $10.91 | ▲ +1.58% | ▲ +2.60% | $9.06 (−15.69%) |
Sep 18, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $10.74 $10.91 | ▼ −1.58% | ▼ −2.60% | $9.06 (+15.69%) |
Sep 16, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $10.52 $10.99 | ▼ −4.47% | ▼ −3.62% | $9.06 (+13.93%) |
Sep 14, 2026 6w ago | Insider Cluster | $10.20 $10.98 | ▲ +7.65% | ▲ +5.54% | $9.06 (−11.23%) |
Aug 11, 2026 10w ago | Press Release | $13.08 $11.62 | ▼ −11.16% | ▼ −10.72% | $9.06 (−30.77%) |
May 20, 2026 22w ago | 144 | $20.17 $21.56 | ▲ +6.89% | ▲ +5.29% | $9.06 (−55.11%) |
Mar 4, 2026 33w ago | Insider Cluster | $8.80 $9.36 | ▲ +6.36% | ▲ +7.70% | $9.06 (+2.90%) |
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