FilingsForm 4

Douglas J. Herrington sold $1.51 million of Amazon stock on Aug 21, 2025

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Published Oct 20, 2026 · 05:26 UTCUpdated Oct 21, 2026 · 01:36 UTCFiled Aug 25, 2025

Value$1.51 million

Shares6,835

Average price$221.62

FiledAug 25

Written by Claude Sonnet 5.5, an AI model, from public records. Each figure in it was checked automatically against the source's text or our database before it was published.

Douglas J. Herrington, CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores, sold 6,835 Amazon shares on Aug 21, 2025, at an average price of $221.62 a share, for $1.51 million in all. On the day of the sales the form also records three exercises of restricted stock units, which acquired shares but are not part of the sale figures; it states 520,507 shares held directly after the last sale line. The shares sold were held directly, and a footnote says the sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that Herrington adopted on Nov 7, 2024. The sales were reported on a Form 4, the form an insider files when trading the company's shares, filed with the SEC on Aug 25, 2025.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

How each figure was checked18 facts

the issuerAmazonOur database
the reporting owner, as filedHerrington Douglas JOur database
who the form was signed for, with the name as signedby Mark F. Hoffman as attorney-in-fact for Douglas J. Herrington, CEO Worldwide Amazon StoresOur database
the reporting owner's role at the issuerofficer (CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores)Our database
the side of the tradessaleOur database
shares sold on the open market, all sale lines of the form6,835Our database
date of the first sale lineAug 21, 2025Our database
average price of the sale lines$221.62Our database
value of the sale lines of the form$1.51 millionOur database
the form also lists lines for exercises of derivative securitiesThe form also lists 6 lines for exercise of a derivative security (3 in the table of shares, 3 in the table of derivative securities).Our database
line 1 of the form: shares acquired by an exercise, with its dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 9,760 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 520,015 owned after the lineOur database
line 2 of the form: shares acquired by an exercise, with its dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 3,500 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 523,515 owned after the lineOur database
line 3 of the form: shares acquired by an exercise, with its dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 3,827 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 527,342 owned after the lineOur database
derivative line: the award exercised is a restricted stock unit award19,520 shares of Restricted Stock Unit Award owned after this line, held directlyOur database
shares held after the last sale lineafter the last sale line the form states 520507 shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per share held directlyOur database
the sale lines by who held the sharesthe sale lines of this form, by who held the shares: held directly: 6835 shares for 1514782.8888 USDOur database
footnote F1: the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan and the day it was adopted11/07/2024Footnotes and remarks of the Form 4 filed Aug 25, 2025 ↗
the day the Form 4 was filedAug 25, 2025Our database

The record

Issuer: Amazon (CIK 1018724, filed as AMAZON COM INC)
Form: 4
Accession: 0001018724-25-000100
Filed: Aug 25, 2025
Period of report: Aug 21, 2025
Reporting owner: Herrington Douglas J (CIK 1936006)
Relationship: officer (CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores)
Rule 10b5-1 checkbox: Ticked
Line 1: M (exercise of a derivative security) · 9,760 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · acquired, directly · 520,015 held after
Line 2: M (exercise of a derivative security) · 3,500 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · acquired, directly · 523,515 held after
Line 3: M (exercise of a derivative security) · 3,827 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · acquired, directly · 527,342 held after
Line 4: S (sale) · 3,579 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $221.2568 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 523,763 held after · footnotes F1 and F2
Line 5: S (sale) · 2,456 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $221.7886 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 521,307 held after · footnotes F1 and F3
Line 6: S (sale) · 800 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $222.74 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 520,507 held after · footnote F1
Derivative line 1: M (exercise of a derivative security) · 9,760 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 19,520 held after · footnotes F4 and F5
Derivative line 2: M (exercise of a derivative security) · 3,500 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 50,240 held after · footnotes F4 and F6
Derivative line 3: M (exercise of a derivative security) · 3,827 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 178,639 held after · footnotes F4 and F7
Footnote F1: This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/07/2024.
Footnote F2: Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $221.58 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $220.61.
Footnote F3: Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $222.15 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $221.61.
Footnote F4: Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
Footnote F5: This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 3,980 shares on each of May 21, 2022, August 21, 2022, November 21, 2022, and February 21, 2023; 4,900 shares on each of May 21, 2023, August 21, 2023, and November 21, 2023; 4,920 shares on February 21, 2024; 12,640 shares on May 21, 2024; 12,660 shares on each of August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; and 9,760 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, November 21, 2025, and February 21, 2026.
Footnote F6: This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 2,600 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; 3,520 shares on May 21, 2025; 3,500 shares on each of August 21, 2025, November 21, 2025, and February 21, 2026; 2,860 shares on May 21, 2026; 2,840 shares on each of August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, and February 21, 2027; 7,980 shares on May 21, 2027; and 7,960 shares on each of August 21, 2027, November 21, 2027, and February 21, 2028.
Footnote F7: This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 3,827 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, November 21, 2025, and February 21, 2026; 5,565 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, and November 21, 2026; 5,564 shares on February 21, 2027; 6,785 shares on May 21, 2027; 6,784 shares on each of August 21, 2027, November 21, 2027, and February 21, 2028; 17,162 shares on each of May 21, 2028 and August 21, 2028; 17,161 shares on each of November 21, 2028 and February 21, 2029; 13,236 shares on each of May 21, 2029, August 21, 2029, and November 21, 2029; and 13,235 shares on February 21, 2030.
Remarks: The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares transacted at each price, with respect to all transactions reported on this Form 4.