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Alistair N. Sporck, VP of Contactor Business Unit at Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), sold 3,000 shares of common stock on July 15, 2025, at a price of $14.13, totaling $42,390. The stock, currently trading at $15.07, has shown significant volatility with a beta of 2.3. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company appears overvalued at current levels.
According to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, following the transaction, Sporck directly owns 30,808 shares of Aehr Test Systems.
On July 18, 2025, 506 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations for $7,625 at a price of $15.07.
The filing also indicates that Sporck indirectly owns 3,993 shares through a trust. With a market capitalization of $454 million, Aehr Test Systems has demonstrated strong returns over the past five years, though it’s currently not profitable over the last twelve months.
In other recent news, Aehr Test Systems reported a decline in fiscal fourth-quarter revenue, posting $14.1 million compared to $16.6 million in the previous year. The company also experienced a net loss of $2.9 million, a stark contrast to the net income of $23.9 million from the same quarter last year. Despite these challenges, Aehr Test Systems met earnings per share forecasts at -$0.01. The company noted ongoing challenges with order timing due to tariff-related uncertainties, which have influenced their cautious financial outlook. Aehr Test Systems anticipates strong order growth across most segments, except potentially silicon carbide, and is focusing on the AI processor market. The company has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of innovative AI processor testing systems. Additionally, Aehr Test Systems experienced a 24% increase in annual bookings, indicating strong future demand despite the current revenue decline.
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