Richardson Electronics director Belin disposes of $107,300 in shares
Jacques Belin, a director at Richardson Electronics, sold 5,000 shares on August 4, 2026, according to a recent SEC filing. The sale occurred after he acquired an equivalent amount of shares through employee stock options. The company's stock price has increased by 118% over the past year, currently trading at $20.34. Despite this premium valuation, analysts consider Richardson Electronics shares to be overvalued based on Fair Value estimates.
The company trades at a high P/E ratio of 47, indicating investor confidence. Belin acquired the 5,000 shares at an exercise price of $9.10 per share, totaling $45,500. Following these transactions, he now directly owns 22,365 shares of Richardson Electronics common stock. The company recently reported stronger-than-expected financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, with adjusted earnings per share of $0.21, exceeding analysts' expectations.
Revenue also surpassed forecasts, increasing by 27.6% year-over-year. This marks the eighth consecutive quarter of year-over-year sales growth for the company. The stock has received an upgrade to an Outperform rating from Northland, with an increased price target of $24.00, as it enters what analysts consider a significant inflection point.
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