Amazon's Douglas J. Herrington sold $1.1 million of Amazon stock on Nov 17, 2025
Douglas J. Herrington, an Amazon officer with the title CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores, sold 4,784 shares of Amazon stock on Nov 17, 2025, at an average price of $232.71 a share, for $1.1 million. The form listed the sold shares as held directly, and a footnote said the sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on Nov 7, 2024. After the last sale line, the form listed 498,182 shares held directly; it also listed the exercise of 11,959 restricted stock units on Nov 15, 2025, which was not part of the sale. The source is the Form 4 on SEC EDGAR, the form an insider files when trading the company's shares, filed on Nov 18, 2025.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15
How each figure was checked
- reporting owner as filedHerrington Douglas J
- who signed the form, and for whomby Susan K. Jong as attorney-in-fact for Douglas J. Herrington, CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores
- role of the reporting ownerofficer (CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores)
- side of the tradessale
- shares sold on the open market4,784
- average price per share$232.71
- value of the shares sold$1.11 million
- day of the salesNov 17, 2025
- how the sold shares were held4 sale lines held directly
- footnote: sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, adopted on this date11/07/2024Form 4 footnotes and remarks (SEC EDGAR) ↗
- shares held after the last sale lineafter the last sale line the form states 498182 shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per share held directly
- other lines on the form: exercisesThe form also lists 2 lines for exercise of a derivative security (1 in the table of shares, 1 in the table of derivative securities).
- exercise line of the form, with its shares and dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 11,959 shares acquired on Nov 15, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 502,966 owned after the line
- derivative line: the award exercised is a restricted stock unit award78,239 shares of Restricted Stock Unit Award owned after this line, held directly
- day the Form 4 was filedNov 18, 2025
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The record
- Issuer
- Amazon (CIK 1018724, filed as AMAZON COM INC)
- Form
- 4
- Accession
- 0001018724-25-000129
- Filed
- Nov 18, 2025
- Period of report
- Nov 15, 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) · 11,959 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Nov 15, 2025 · acquired, directly · 502,966 held after
- Line 2
- S (sale) · 784 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $231.6303 · Nov 17, 2025 · disposed, directly · 502,182 held after · footnotes F1 and F2
- Line 3
- S (sale) · 3,200 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $232.67 · Nov 17, 2025 · disposed, directly · 498,982 held after · footnotes F1 and F3
- Line 4
- S (sale) · 600 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $233.7417 · Nov 17, 2025 · disposed, directly · 498,382 held after · footnotes F1 and F4
- Line 5
- S (sale) · 200 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $234.38 · Nov 17, 2025 · disposed, directly · 498,182 held after · footnotes F1 and F5
- Derivative line 1
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 11,959 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Nov 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 78,239 held after · footnotes F6 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 $232.00 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $231.09.
- Footnote F3
- Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $233.08 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $232.11.
- Footnote F4
- Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $234.04 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $233.15.
- Footnote F5
- Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $234.54 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $234.22.
- Footnote F6
- Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
- Footnote F7
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 39,466 shares on each of November 15, 2022 and February 15, 2023; 9,659 shares on each of May 15, 2023, August 15, 2023, November 15, 2023, and February 15, 2024; 13,753 shares on each of May 15, 2024, August 15, 2024, and November 15, 2024; 13,752 shares on February 15, 2025; 11,960 shares on May 15, 2025; 11,959 shares on each of August 15, 2025, November 15, 2025, and February 15, 2026; 9,353 shares on May 15, 2026; 9,352 shares on each of August 15, 2026, November 15, 2026, and February 15, 2027; 7,218 shares on each of May 15, 2027, August 15, 2027, and November 15, 2027; and 7,217 shares on February 15, 2028.
- 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.
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