KOPN SEC Filing News — Kopin Corporation

Latest SEC filings for Kopin Corporation (KOPN) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries; original filings remain at the SEC/source links and were authored by their filers, not StrongBuyAnalytics. Filing dates shown are source dates. Coverage and detection can be delayed or incomplete because of SEC availability, amendments, parsing, caching, or outages. Latest source filing date shown: 2026-08-11.

Kopin Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells microdisplays, subassemblies, and related components for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products in the United States, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company offers miniature active-matrix liquid crystal displays, ferroelectric liquid crystal on silicon displays, organic light emitting diode displays, MicroLED display technologies, application specific optical solutions, backli…
Sector: Technology Industry: Electronic Components Market Cap: $642.1M CIK: 771266
20
Total Filings
0
Bullish Classifications
5
Bearish Classifications
9
Insider Transactions
6
Material Events (8-K)
2
Periodic Reports
Rule-based classifications for KOPN currently lean bearish. Of the 20 filing records displayed, 5 carry bearish classifications (such as insider sales or negative 8-K disclosures) versus 0 bullish. This does not necessarily signal fundamental deterioration — insiders sell for many reasons — but it is worth monitoring alongside the company's core financial metrics.
KOPN Filing Activity Snapshot 2026-04-16 — 2026-08-11
Insider Transactions (Form 4)
0 buys vs 5 sells
Net insider selling in this period — insiders sell for many reasons beyond conviction.
Largest Form 144 Filing
$461.6K
Baker Paul Christopher (Chief Operating Officer) · 2026-04-29
116,860 shares · Form 4
Form 144 Notices
3
Proposed insider sales filed — Form 144 is a notice of intent, not a confirmed transaction. Actual sales are confirmed via Form 4.
Insider Transactions 9 · Forms 3, 4 and 5

A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 9 filings in this group are Form 4s for Kopin Corporation.

The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.

Across the 9 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 5 open-market sale and 4 compensation award. 5 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.

What each transaction type means

Open-market sale ×5
The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.
Compensation award ×4
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-06-12

KOPN insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Walsh Paul V Jr (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 64,500 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Walsh Paul V Jr (Director) Shares: 64,500
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-06-12

KOPN insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

NIEUWSMA DAVID J (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 64,500 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: NIEUWSMA DAVID J (Director) Shares: 64,500
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-06-12

KOPN insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Avery Jill Janice (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 64,500 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Avery Jill Janice (Director) Shares: 64,500
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-06-12

KOPN insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

SEIF MARGARET K (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award 64,500 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: SEIF MARGARET K (Director) Shares: 64,500
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-05-08

KOPN insider Baker Paul Christopher (Chief Operating Officer) sold 58,939 shares (~$288.8K)

Baker Paul Christopher, listed as Chief Operating Officer at KOPIN CORP, reported an open-market sale of 58,939 KOPN shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 58,939 $4.90 $288.8K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Baker Paul Christopher (Chief Operating Officer) Shares: 58,939 Est. Value: $288.8K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-05-06

KOPN insider Baker Paul Christopher (Chief Operating Officer) sold 1,041 shares (~$5.1K)

Baker Paul Christopher, listed as Chief Operating Officer at KOPIN CORP, reported an open-market sale of 1,041 KOPN shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 1,041 $4.90 $5.1K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Baker Paul Christopher (Chief Operating Officer) Shares: 1,041 Est. Value: $5.1K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-04-29

KOPN insider Baker Paul Christopher (Chief Operating Officer) sold 116,860 shares (~$461.6K)

Baker Paul Christopher, listed as Chief Operating Officer at KOPIN CORP, reported an open-market sale of 116,860 KOPN shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 116,860 $3.95 $461.6K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Baker Paul Christopher (Chief Operating Officer) Shares: 116,860 Est. Value: $461.6K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-04-21

KOPN insider Murray Michael Andrew (Director, CEO) sold 96,800 shares (~$291.4K)

Murray Michael Andrew, listed as Director, CEO at KOPIN CORP, reported an open-market sale of 96,800 KOPN shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 96,800 $3.01 $291.4K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Murray Michael Andrew (Director, CEO) Shares: 96,800 Est. Value: $291.4K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-04-16

KOPN insider Murray Michael Andrew (Director, CEO) sold 63,200 shares (~$190.2K)

Murray Michael Andrew, listed as Director, CEO at KOPIN CORP, reported an open-market sale of 63,200 KOPN shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 63,200 $3.01 $190.2K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Murray Michael Andrew (Director, CEO) Shares: 63,200 Est. Value: $190.2K
Proposed Insider Sales 3 · Form 144

A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell restricted or control securities. It is not a record that anything was sold. Kopin Corporation has 3 such notices in this period.

The distinction matters because a Form 144 is frequently reported as though it were a completed insider sale. The filer may sell all of the shares covered, some of them, or none at all, and there is no obligation to update the notice either way. A sale that is actually executed by an officer or director shows up separately on a Form 4, which is the filing to check before treating a proposed sale as a real one.

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-05-06

KOPN Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Baker Paul Christopher (58,939 shares) ~$288.8K

Baker Paul Christopher filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell KOPN (KOPIN CORP) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Baker Paul Christopher Shares: 58,939 Est. Value: $288.8K
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-05-05

KOPN Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Baker Paul Christopher (1,041 shares) ~$5.1K

Baker Paul Christopher filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell KOPN (KOPIN CORP) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Baker Paul Christopher Shares: 1,041 Est. Value: $5.1K
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-04-28

KOPN Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Baker Paul Christopher (116,860 shares) ~$461.6K

Baker Paul Christopher filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell KOPN (KOPIN CORP) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Baker Paul Christopher Shares: 116,860 Est. Value: $461.6K
Material Events 6 · Form 8-K

An 8-K reports a material event in the window between scheduled reports. There are 6 in this period for Kopin Corporation. Each 8-K names the item number it is filed under, and that number is the fastest way to tell a routine disclosure from a consequential one.

Item 2.02 is an earnings release, Item 5.02 is a change of directors or officers, and Item 1.01 or 2.01 covers a material agreement or a completed acquisition. Item 7.01 and Item 8.01 are the general-purpose disclosure items and carry no fixed meaning on their own.

Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-08-10

KOPN filed 8-K — material company event

KOPIN CORP filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-06-18

KOPN filed 8-K — material company event

KOPIN CORP filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-06-04

KOPN filed 8-K — material company event

KOPIN CORP filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-05-28

KOPN filed 8-K — material company event

KOPIN CORP filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-05-12

KOPN filed 8-K — material company event

KOPIN CORP filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-04-29

KOPN filed 8-K — material company event

KOPIN CORP filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Periodic Reports 2 · Forms 10-K and 10-Q

The periodic reports are where the audited and reviewed financial statements live. This period contains 2 quarterly reports (10-Q) for Kopin Corporation.

The two are not equivalent in weight. A 10-K is audited by an external firm and includes the full risk factor disclosure, business description and management discussion; a 10-Q is unaudited, reviewed rather than examined, and much shorter. When a figure in a quarterly report is later revised, the annual report is usually where the correction appears.

An amended report — 10-K/A or 10-Q/A — restates or corrects something in the original filing, and is worth reading against the version it replaces.

Form 10-Q Quarterly Report 2026-08-11

KOPN filed Quarterly Report (10-Q)

KOPIN CORP filed its quarterly report with the SEC. This report includes unaudited financial statements and management discussion for the quarter.

Filing: 10-Q (Quarterly Report)
Form 10-Q Quarterly Report 2026-05-12

KOPN filed Quarterly Report (10-Q)

KOPIN CORP filed its quarterly report with the SEC. This report includes unaudited financial statements and management discussion for the quarter.

Filing: 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

How we classify Kopin Corporation's filings

Straight from EDGAR

Each displayed record links to an original source document. StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries, not the filing itself. Parsing may omit context or contain errors, so read the original document in full.

Transaction codes, not guesswork

The nature shown on each insider filing comes from the transaction code the filer entered on the form itself — P for an open-market purchase, A for a compensation award, F for shares withheld to pay tax, M for an option exercise. Where one filing contains several codes, the transaction table lists them line by line.

Why the distinction matters

Insider activity is routinely summarised as buying or selling, which flattens together decisions that mean very different things. Shares withheld for tax on a vesting grant are an automatic administrative step; shares bought on the open market are someone committing their own money at the current price.

What this page does not tell you

A filing records what happened, not why. Form 4 does not always disclose whether a sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and no single filing is a basis for a decision on KOPN. Read these alongside the fundamentals rather than in isolation.

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