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CFO Sells Over $1 Million in Open Market Shares

Arie Shkolnikov · Analysis by Wiseek AI
More coverage: Software Stocks · Technology
Sentiment info
Negative
Importance info
8
Price
$4.5
Mkt Cap
$336.686M
52W Low
$2.37
52W High
$8.36
52W Position info
90% above low
Off High info
46% below high
Rel. Volume info
3.6× avg
Market data snapshot near publication time

TLS sits 90% above its 52-week low of $2.37 on elevated volume (3.6× avg).

Summary

Telos CFO Gary Mark Bendza sold 250,000 shares of common stock for over $1 million in open market transactions.


Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · TLS

  • CFO Sells Significant Stake

    EVP and CFO Gary Mark Bendza disposed of 250,000 shares of common stock in open market sales between June 24-26, 2026, totaling $1,077,351.

  • Follows Recent Form 144 Filing

    This Form 4 confirms the execution of the sale previously indicated by a Form 144 filed on June 24, 2026, for the same number of shares and approximate value.

  • Post-Transaction Holdings

    Following these transactions, Bendza's direct holdings are 915,124 shares, with an additional 10,721.58 shares held indirectly.


Analysis · TLS · Technology

The Chief Financial Officer's sale of over $1 million in company stock, following a recent Form 144 filing, represents a significant insider disposition. While the company recently reported strong Q1 results and expanded its share repurchase program, this sale by a key executive could be interpreted as a move for personal liquidity or a lack of conviction, potentially offsetting some positive sentiment from recent financial performance.

How filings like this one have moved

In the 30 days to Sep 11, 2026, 35.7% of the 1694 measured filings Wiseek scored 8 moved their stock by 5% or more by the next session's close. The median move was -0.10%. These are measured outcomes after filings of this importance, not a forecast for this one.

Measured one observation per ticker per day, after exclusions. Current figures: Filing Impact Tracker · open dataset

At the time of this filing, TLS was trading at $4.50 on NASDAQ in the Technology sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $336.7M. The 52-week trading range was $2.37 to $8.36. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.

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TLS
Sep 10, 2026, 8:48 AM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.58
Real-time Price: $4.03 info
Change: -$0.550 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $295.21M info
TLS
Aug 31, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.85
Real-time Price: $4.03 info
Change: -$0.820 (-17%) info
Market Cap: $295.21M info
TLS
Aug 10, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.84
Real-time Price: $4.03 info
Change: -$0.810 (-17%) info
Market Cap: $295.21M info
TLS
Jul 24, 2026, 4:38 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.51
Real-time Price: $4.03 info
Change: -$0.480 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $295.21M info
TLS
Jun 24, 2026, 5:02 PM EDT
Filing Type: 144
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $4.34
Real-time Price: $4.03 info
Change: -$0.310 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $295.21M info