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Air A. Bastarrica Jr. sold $321k of KN

Vice President, Controller at Knowles Corp. 12,000 shares at an average of $26.76, traded Feb 9, 2026, filed Feb 10, 2026.

Warning score
34
Value
$321k
12,000 shares
Holdings after
48,200
-20% from before
From 52-week low
+113%
low $12.76, close $27.24
From 52-week high
0%
high $27.24, as of Feb 9, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Officer
    +15
  • Trade size
    $321k at market
    +14
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 20% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    8 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

KNOct 9, 2026 · close 37.56
Since filing Feb 10, 2026: +39.6%SPY +13.4% · excess +26.2%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001745084-26-000002, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Feb 9, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-2,433$26.82$65k57,767Feb 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-9,567$26.75$256k48,200Feb 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+11,924$21.14$252k60,124Feb 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026FTax withholding
Common Stock
-10,304$27.24$281k49,820Feb 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+8,143$20.60$168k57,963Feb 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026FTax withholding
Common Stock
-6,958$27.24$190k51,005Feb 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-8,143$20.60$168k0Feb 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-11,924$21.14$252k0Feb 10, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at Knowles Corp and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
52Moderate
KNsell 4
Knowles Corp
Robert J Perna
SVP, General Counsel & Sec
$466k
16,643 shares
-19%
75Notable
KNsell 8
Knowles Corp
Keith Barnes
director
$1.1M
41,048 shares
-100%
40Moderate
KNsell 8
Knowles Corp
Cheryl L Shavers
director
$101k
3,700 shares
-9%
62Notable
KNsell 8
Knowles Corp
John S. Anderson
Senior Vice President & CFO
$677k
25,000 shares
-12%
43Moderate
KNsell 8
Knowles Corp
Raymond D. Cabrera
SVP, Chief HR Officer
$268k
10,000 shares
-9%
52Moderate
KNsell 8
Knowles Corp
Daniel J. Giesecke
Senior Vice President & COO
$432k
15,885 shares
-9%
39Weak
KNsell 8
Knowles Corp
Robert J Perna
SVP, General Counsel & Sec
$86k
3,166 shares
-5%
45Moderate
KNsell 810b5-1
Knowles Corp
Jeffrey Niew
President & CEO
$2.0M
75,000 shares
-9%
40Moderate
KNsell 610b5-1
Knowles Corp
Jeffrey Niew
President & CEO
$638k
25,000 shares
-3%
30Weak
KNsell10b5-1
Knowles Corp
Jeffrey Niew
President & CEO
$1.2M
50,000 shares
-6%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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