Lisa Bodensteiner, who serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at SYNAPTICS Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA), completed sales totaling 1,798 shares of the company’s common stock on April 20, 2026. The aggregate proceeds from those sales were approximately $147,200. According to the disclosures, the transactions were carried out pursuant to a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.
In a related transaction dated April 17, 2026, SYNAPTICS withheld 4,210 shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations associated with the settlement of restricted stock units. Those withheld shares were disposed of at a reported price of $80.22 per share, producing total consideration of $337,726.
Details of the April 20 sales
The April 20 activity comprised two separate dispositions, both executed under a 10b5-1 Trading Plan dated September 9, 2025. The first involved the sale of 1,200 shares at a weighted average price of $81.38 per share. Those sales occurred in multiple transactions with prices ranging from $81.05 to $81.91, inclusive. The second tranche on April 20 consisted of 598 shares sold at a weighted average price of $82.85 per share, with individual sales executed between $82.53 and $83.05, inclusive.
Holdings after transactions
Following the reported sales and the withholding event, Bodensteiner is reported to directly own 65,183 shares of SYNAPTICS common stock.
Market context and recent performance
SYNAPTICS stock has shown notable recent momentum, rising 8.2% over the past week and trading at $87.18 at the time of the report, which the filing notes is well above the prices at which the insider transactions were executed. Over the trailing 12 months, the stock has returned approximately 70%, and the company carries a market capitalization of $3.37 billion.
Quarterly results
In earnings disclosures for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, Synaptics posted results that topped analysts’ predictions. The company reported earnings per share of $1.21, exceeding the expected $1.15, a positive surprise quantified as 5.22%. Revenue for the quarter was $302.5 million versus an expected $300.05 million. Despite those beats, the stock experienced a decline following the earnings announcement; the filings and related notes do not provide further detail on investor reaction or the magnitude of the price movement immediately after the report.
What is known and what is not
- The filings make clear the April 20 sales were executed under a 10b5-1 plan dated September 9, 2025.
- The company-confirmed withholding on April 17 was specifically to meet tax withholding obligations tied to restricted stock unit settlement.
- Details about subsequent investor behavior or longer-term impact on the share price beyond the immediate post-earnings decline are not provided in the disclosures.
Investors and analysts will likely continue to monitor Synaptics’ operational performance, insider holdings, and market reaction to future disclosures. The reported transactions and the company’s quarterly beats are part of the public record, and any further interpretation of intent or longer-term effect is not contained in the filings that form the basis of this report.