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accession: "0001628280-26-000886"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IOT"
cik: "0001642896"
company_name: "Samsara Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:32:32.510634+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Samsara founders adopt 10b5-1 plans to sell up to 10M shares over 2026

## Summary
- CEO Sanjit Biswas and CTO John Bicket plan to sell up to 5M shares each from family trusts.
- Sales under pre-arranged 10b5-1 plans run Jan 6 through Dec 24, 2026.
- Current collective beneficial ownership: ~196.3M shares (34.02% of shares outstanding).
- After planned sales, they would still own ~186.3M shares (32.29% of shares outstanding).
- Sales subject to Rule 144 volume limits and plan conditions; disclosed via Form 144/4.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-000886
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IOT
- cik: 0001642896
- company_name: Samsara Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1642896/000162828026000886/0001628280-26-000886-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1642896/000162828026000886/iot-20260106.htm

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