Brian T. Olsavsky sold $3.95 million of Amazon stock on Aug 21, 2025
Brian T. Olsavsky, Amazon's Senior Vice President and CFO, sold 17,750 Amazon shares on Aug 21, 2025, at an average price of $222.74 a share, for $3.95 million in all. On the day of the sale the form also records three exercises of restricted stock units, which acquired shares but are not part of the sale figure; it states 49,000 shares held directly after the sale line. The shares sold were held directly, and a footnote says the sale was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that Olsavsky adopted on May 20, 2025. The sale was 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 checked
- the issuerAmazon
- the reporting owner, as filedOlsavsky Brian T
- who the form was signed for, with the name as signedby Mark F. Hoffman as attorney-in-fact for Brian T. Olsavsky, Senior Vice President and CFO
- the reporting owner's role at the issuerofficer (Senior Vice President and CFO)
- the side of the tradessale
- shares sold on the open market, all sale lines of the form17,750
- date of the first sale lineAug 21, 2025
- average price of the sale lines$222.74
- value of the sale lines of the form$3.95 million
- 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).
- line 1 of the form: shares acquired by an exercise, with its dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 8,760 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 57,760 owned after the line
- line 2 of the form: shares acquired by an exercise, with its dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 3,940 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 61,700 owned after the line
- line 3 of the form: shares acquired by an exercise, with its dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 5,050 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 66,750 owned after the line
- derivative line: the award exercised is a restricted stock unit award17,540 shares of Restricted Stock Unit Award owned after this line, held directly
- shares held after the last sale lineafter the last sale line the form states 49000 shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per share held directly
- the sale lines by who held the sharesthe sale lines of this form, by who held the shares: held directly: 17750 shares for 3953635 USD
- footnote F1: the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan and the day it was adopted05/20/2025Footnotes and remarks of the Form 4 filed Aug 25, 2025 ↗
- the day the Form 4 was filedAug 25, 2025
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The record
- Issuer
- Amazon (CIK 1018724, filed as AMAZON COM INC)
- Form
- 4
- Accession
- 0001018724-25-000102
- Filed
- Aug 25, 2025
- Period of report
- Aug 21, 2025
- Reporting owner
- Olsavsky Brian T (CIK 1639902)
- Relationship
- officer (Senior Vice President and CFO)
- Rule 10b5-1 checkbox
- Ticked
- Line 1
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 8,760 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · acquired, directly · 57,760 held after
- Line 2
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 3,940 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · acquired, directly · 61,700 held after
- Line 3
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 5,050 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · acquired, directly · 66,750 held after
- Line 4
- S (sale) · 17,750 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $222.74 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 49,000 held after · footnote F1
- Derivative line 1
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 8,760 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 17,540 held after · footnotes F2 and F3
- Derivative line 2
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 3,940 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 77,980 held after · footnotes F2 and F4
- Derivative line 3
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 5,050 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2025 · disposed, directly · 129,565 held after · footnotes F2 and F5
- Footnote F1
- This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 05/20/2025.
- Footnote F2
- Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
- Footnote F3
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 2,960 shares on each of May 21, 2022, August 21, 2022, and November 21, 2022; 2,980 shares on February 21, 2023; 3,940 shares on each of May 21, 2023, August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 11,360 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, and November 21, 2024; 11,380 shares on February 21, 2025; 8,760 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; and 8,780 shares on February 21, 2026.
- Footnote F4
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 2,260 shares on May 21, 2023; 2,240 shares on each of August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 3,240 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; 3,940 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 3,920 shares on February 21, 2026; 9,920 shares on May 21, 2026; 9,900 shares on each of August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, and February 21, 2027; 7,640 shares on May 21, 2027; and 7,620 shares on each of August 21, 2027, November 21, 2027, and February 21, 2028.
- Footnote F5
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 5,050 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 5,049 shares on February 21, 2026; 5,530 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, and November 21, 2026; 5,529 shares on February 21, 2027; 5,797 shares on each of May 21, 2027 and August 21, 2027; 5,796 shares on each of November 21, 2027 and February 21, 2028; 10,474 shares on each of May 21, 2028, August 21, 2028, and November 21, 2028; 10,473 shares on February 21, 2029; 8,067 shares on each of May 21, 2029 and August 21, 2029; and 8,066 shares on each of November 21, 2029 and February 21, 2030.
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