Quick Takeaways
- GRMN - GARMIN LTD has 20 insiders with reported activity on this page.
- Net insider value flow over the last year: -$19,121,649.
- Recent transaction rows are available for direct filing-level review.
Insider Transactions Reported by 20 Insiders of GARMIN LTD
- Symbol
- GRMN on NYSE
- Location
- Schaffhausen
What Changed
- Buy value: ; sell value: $19,121,649.
- Net share flow: -81,896.
Why This Matters
- This page gives a plain-language issuer insider context before you inspect transaction-level evidence.
- Use the filing links below to verify timestamps, codes, and ownership impacts directly from SEC forms.
Source Evidence
Filed on Form 4
See Original Filing
Issuer insider activity is sourced from SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5.
Insider trading overview
Last 12 monthsNet insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$19,121,649.
Buys
$0
Shares: 0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$19,121,649
Shares: 81,896
Insiders: 9
Net
-$19,121,649
Shares: -81,896
Insiders: -9
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy $ | Sell $ | Net $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 42,837 | $0 | $10,730,933 | -$10,730,933 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 16,594 | $0 | $3,437,592 | -$3,437,592 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 12,707 | $0 | $2,947,930 | -$2,947,930 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 9,758 | $0 | $2,005,195 | -$2,005,195 |
GARMIN LTD executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include:
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min H. Kao | Executive Chairman, Director | $4,158,889,283 | Mixed | 20 Feb 2026 | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | Director | $1,505,472,862 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Danny J. Bartel | VP, Global Consumer Sales | $51,203,364 | Mixed | 25 Feb 2025 | ||
| Clifton A. Pemble | President and CEO, Director | $31,413,592 | -$8,766,712 | -22% | Mixed | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Philip Straub | EVP, Man. Director - Aviation | $25,591,726 | Mixed | 25 Feb 2026 | ||
| Patrick Desbois | co-COO | $14,821,678 | -$2,458,434 | -14% | Filing P/S | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Bradley C. Trenkle | co-COO | $12,052,429 | Mixed | 25 Feb 2026 | ||
| Andrew R. Etkind | VP, General Counsel, Secretary | $9,832,601 | Mixed | 25 Feb 2024 | ||
| Wang Cheng-Wei | General Manager - Garmin Corp. | $8,419,693 | -$2,371,780 | -22% | Mixed | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Douglas G. Boessen | CFO and Treasurer | $7,103,689 | -$1,892,969 | -21% | Filing P/S | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Edward J. Link | VP, Information Technology | $6,925,594 | -$705,787 | -9.2% | Filing P/S | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Charles Peffer | Director | $4,678,542 | Mixed | 07 Jun 2024 | ||
| Joseph J. Hartnett | Director | $4,435,695 | Mixed | 06 Jun 2025 | ||
| Joshua H. Maxfield | VP, General Counsel | $4,181,478 | Mixed | 25 Feb 2026 | ||
| Matthew Munn | EVP, Man. Director - Auto OEM | $2,484,037 | -$1,323,870 | -35% | Filing P/S | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Susan Lyman | VP, Consumer Sales & Marketing | $1,894,628 | -$956,258 | -34% | Mixed | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Sean Biddlecombe | Managing Director, EMEA | $1,765,693 | -$257,854 | -13% | Mixed | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Catherine A. Lewis | Director | $1,536,582 | Mixed | 06 Jun 2025 | ||
| Laurie A. Minard | VP, Human Resources | $1,226,939 | -$387,986 | -24% | Mixed | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Susan M. Ball | Director | $383,782 | Mixed | 06 Jun 2025 |
Top shareholders of GARMIN LTD (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Ownership % is shown only when it is directly reported or safely comparable across share classes.
Methodology: rows are grouped by holder and ranked by the holder's primary source value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
| Holder | Source | Role / Reporting | Ownership % | Shares | Holdings Value | 12M Net Δ | As of | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min H. Kao |
13D/G
3/4/5
|
KAO MIN H · Executive Chairman, Director |
9.7%
|
18,679,550
|
$4,333,846,131 | -$962,842 | 31 Mar 2026 | |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC |
13D/G
13F
|
The Vanguard Group · Company |
10%
|
19,698,329
|
$4,111,435,229 | $0 | 30 Jun 2025 | |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
|
Company |
8.3%
|
15,993,183
|
$3,244,217,172 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Jonathan Burrell |
13D/G
3/4/5
|
BURRELL JONATHAN · Director |
5%
|
9,662,032
|
$2,241,689,977 | +$9,651,624 | 31 Mar 2026 | |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
|
Company |
3.6%
|
7,012,439
|
$1,422,474,776 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership |
13F
|
Company |
3%
|
5,699,823
|
$1,156,209,096 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.3%
|
4,510,853
|
$911,659,340 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FMR LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1.3%
|
2,416,975
|
$490,283,482 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORGES BANK |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
1,948,406
|
$395,234,157 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP |
13F
|
Company |
0.89%
|
1,719,677
|
$348,836,476 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| MORGAN STANLEY |
13F
|
Company |
0.87%
|
1,666,557
|
$338,061,678 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP |
13F
|
Company |
0.83%
|
1,591,369
|
$322,837,490 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO |
13F
|
Company |
0.8%
|
1,542,430
|
$312,882,159 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. |
13F
|
Company |
0.75%
|
1,452,709
|
$294,682,021 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DISCIPLINED GROWTH INVESTORS INC /MN |
13F
|
Company |
0.73%
|
1,399,515
|
$283,891,618 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.67%
|
1,289,156
|
$261,505,265 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Legal & General Group Plc |
13F
|
Company |
0.6%
|
1,160,116
|
$235,329,531 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Invesco Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
0.59%
|
1,131,826
|
$229,590,997 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.55%
|
1,056,852
|
$214,382,429 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.51%
|
977,350
|
$198,255,448 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp |
13F
|
Company |
0.44%
|
856,567
|
$173,754,522 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS |
13F
|
Company |
0.44%
|
839,433
|
$170,279,051 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN |
13F
|
Company |
0.42%
|
818,081
|
$165,947,830 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Man Group plc |
13F
|
Company |
0.42%
|
812,390
|
$164,793,311 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ |
13F
|
Company |
0.39%
|
745,245
|
$151,172,939 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA |
13F
|
Company |
0.34%
|
646,869
|
$131,217,377 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ |
13F
|
Company |
0.31%
|
603,623
|
$122,444,925 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP |
13F
|
Company |
0.31%
|
599,612
|
$121,631,296 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| KBC Group NV |
13F
|
Company |
0.29%
|
561,291
|
$113,859,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Amundi |
13F
|
Individual |
0.29%
|
557,334
|
$113,055,203 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS |
13F
|
Company |
0.29%
|
556,632
|
$112,913,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.29%
|
556,037
|
$112,792,174 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. |
13F
|
Company |
0.28%
|
534,056
|
$108,333,260 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.27%
|
516,004
|
$104,671,411 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS Group AG |
13F
|
Company |
0.24%
|
470,165
|
$95,372,970 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Swiss National Bank |
13F
|
Company |
0.23%
|
448,400
|
$90,957,940 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.23%
|
443,596
|
$89,984,394 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. |
13F
|
Company |
0.23%
|
438,365
|
$88,922,340 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. |
13F
|
Company |
0.22%
|
432,299
|
$87,691,852 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd |
13F
|
Company |
0.22%
|
430,288
|
$87,283,921 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC |
13F
|
Individual |
0.21%
|
413,752
|
$83,929,593 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.2%
|
391,033
|
$79,321,044 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA |
13F
|
Company |
0.2%
|
389,393
|
$78,989,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO |
13F
|
Company |
0.19%
|
369,872
|
$75,028,682 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Nuveen, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.19%
|
366,076
|
$74,258,516 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BARCLAYS PLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.19%
|
364,660
|
$73,971,282 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| M&G Plc |
13F
|
Company |
0.18%
|
354,249
|
$71,912,547 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
0.18%
|
347,325
|
$70,312,473 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. |
13F
|
Company |
0.18%
|
344,936
|
$69,970,268 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP |
13F
|
Company |
0.17%
|
335,744
|
$68,105,623 | — | 31 Dec 2025 |
Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals for GARMIN LTD
Showing up to 300 most recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | Value $ | * Price $ | Shares | Shares Owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | 24.7% | 263,000 | 1,326,443 | 13 Mar 2026 | By trust | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -15.3% | -263,000 | 1,459,500 | 13 Mar 2026 | By GRATs | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -93% | -330,000 | 25,000 | 12 Mar 2026 | By trust | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | 7.07% | 330,000 | 5,000,352 | 12 Mar 2026 | By GRATs | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | 40.5% | 371,600 | 1,288,443 | 11 Mar 2026 | By trust | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -6.6% | -330,000 | 4,670,352 | 11 Mar 2026 | By GRATs | ||
| Edward J. Link | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -4.29% | $310,647 | $243.64 | -1,275 | 28,425 | 10 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Clifton A. Pemble | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -13.8% | $5,010,041 | $251.58 | -19,914 | 124,075 | 26 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Clifton A. Pemble | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -1.87% | -2,742 | 143,989 | 26 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthew Munn | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -34.8% | $1,323,870 | $250.97 | -5,275 | 9,876 | 26 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Douglas G. Boessen | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -11.1% | $877,541 | $251.66 | -3,487 | 28,049 | 26 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Patrick Desbois | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -10.3% | $1,684,566 | $251.65 | -6,694 | 58,540 | 26 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Susan Lyman | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -33.7% | $956,258 | $251.32 | -3,805 | 7,471 | 26 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Clifton A. Pemble | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -9.16% | -14,802 | 146,731 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joshua H. Maxfield | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -6.63% | -1,144 | 16,121 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Bradley C. Trenkle | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -6.57% | -3,366 | 47,829 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Edward J. Link | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -2.6% | -792 | 29,700 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthew Munn | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -9.5% | -1,591 | 15,151 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Douglas G. Boessen | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -10.6% | -3,732 | 31,536 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Laurie A. Minard | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -15.8% | -912 | 4,869 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Patrick Desbois | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -7.3% | -5,138 | 65,234 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Philip Straub | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -4% | -4,234 | 101,559 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sean Biddlecombe | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -11.1% | -877 | 7,007 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Lyman | GRMN | Registered Shares | Tax liability | -8.06% | -988 | 11,276 | 25 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -87% | -167,000 | 25,000 | 25 Feb 2026 | By trust | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | 3.46% | 167,000 | 5,000,352 | 25 Feb 2026 | By GRATs | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -24.3% | -400,000 | 1,246,843 | 24 Feb 2026 | By trust | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | 36.4% | 400,000 | 1,497,500 | 24 Feb 2026 | By GRATs | ||
| Laurie A. Minard | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -12.6% | $206,976 | $247.28 | -837 | 5,781 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | 668% | 167,000 | 192,000 | 23 Feb 2026 | By trust | ||
| Jonathan Burrell | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -3.34% | -167,000 | 4,833,352 | 23 Feb 2026 | By GRATs | ||
| Min H. Kao | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -0.1% | -6,225 | 6,236,756 | 20 Feb 2026 | By M&F Trust | ||
| Min H. Kao | GRMN | Registered Shares | Gift | -0.07% | -8,300 | 11,942,319 | 20 Feb 2026 | By Children | ||
| Sean Biddlecombe | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -12% | $257,854 | $240.76 | -1,071 | 7,884 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Edward J. Link | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 7% | 1,995 | 30,492 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joshua H. Maxfield | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 16.1% | 2,394 | 17,265 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Laurie A. Minard | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 31.8% | 1,596 | 6,618 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Susan Lyman | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 26.8% | 2,595 | 12,264 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sean Biddlecombe | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 15.4% | 1,197 | 8,955 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Douglas G. Boessen | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 23.8% | 6,780 | 35,268 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Wang Cheng-Wei | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 5.33% | 1,995 | 39,391 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Clifton A. Pemble | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 19.5% | 26,313 | 161,533 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Patrick Desbois | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 13.9% | 8,574 | 70,372 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Philip Straub | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 7.06% | 6,978 | 105,793 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthew Munn | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 31.3% | 3,987 | 16,742 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Bradley C. Trenkle | GRMN | Registered Shares | Award | 13.2% | 5,982 | 51,195 | 18 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Douglas G. Boessen | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -1.65% | $103,181 | $215.41 | -479 | 28,488 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Patrick Desbois | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -5.62% | $773,868 | $210.40 | -3,678 | 61,798 | 07 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| Clifton A. Pemble | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -7.16% | $2,151,162 | $206.23 | -10,431 | 135,180 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Douglas G. Boessen | GRMN | Registered Shares | Sale | -7.91% | $512,562 | $206.26 | -2,485 | 28,916 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.