James Whims, a director of Synaptics Inc, filed a Form 4 on November 3, 2026, reporting the acquisition of 1,782 restricted stock units of common stock on November 2, 2026, at no cost.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: James Whims, identified as a Director of Synaptics Inc (NASDAQ:SYNA)
  • Shares acquired: 1,782 shares of common stock acquired on November 2, 2026, via transaction code "A" at a price of $0
  • Post-transaction holdings: Whims beneficially owned 27,008 shares of common stock directly following the transaction
  • Vesting schedule: One-fourth of the total restricted stock units vest each quarter until fully vested on November 2, 2027, or, for a director not standing for re-election, the date of the issuer's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
  • Filing signed by: Pamela Fields, as attorney-in-fact, on November 3, 2026

James Whims Reports Restricted Stock Unit Award at Synaptics

According to the Form 4 filed with the SEC on November 3, 2026, James Whims, a director of Synaptics Inc (NASDAQ:SYNA), reported the acquisition of 1,782 shares of common stock on November 2, 2026. The transaction was coded "A" (acquired) and carried a price of $0, consistent with a restricted stock unit grant rather than an open-market purchase.

The filing discloses that one-fourth of the total number of restricted stock units vest each quarter until the award is fully vested on November 2, 2027. The filing further notes an alternative vesting provision: for a director not standing for re-election, vesting would occur on the date of the issuer's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Following this transaction, Whims holds a direct beneficial ownership of 27,008 shares of Synaptics common stock, according to the filing.

No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of the filing. The form was signed by Pamela Fields as attorney-in-fact on November 3, 2026, the same date it was filed. No amendment date was listed, indicating this is an original filing.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reported a restricted stock unit grant of 1,782 shares of Synaptics common stock to director James Whims on November 2, 2026, at $0 price, with quarterly vesting through November 2, 2027, bringing his direct beneficial ownership to 27,008 shares.