FilingsForm 4
Amazon Web Services CEO Matthew S. Garman sold 14,541 Amazon shares for $3.77 million in Aug 2026
Value$3.77 million
Shares14,541
Average price$259.06
FiledAug 25
Amazon Web Services CEO Matthew S. Garman sold 14,541 Amazon shares for $3.77 million on Aug 21, 2026, at an average price of $259.06 a share; the shares had been acquired that day by exercising restricted stock units. A footnote on Garman's Form 4, the form an insider files when trading the company's shares, says the sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 4, 2026. The shares sold were held directly, and after the last sale line the form states 17,794 shares held directly. The filing was made on Aug 25, 2026 and is on the SEC's EDGAR database.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17
How each figure was checked
- relationship of the reporting ownerofficer (CEO Amazon Web Services)
- who the form is signed forby Susan K. Jong as attorney-in-fact for Matthew S. Garman, CEO Amazon Web Services
- side of the tradesale
- shares sold14,541
- value of the sale$3.77 million
- average price$259.06
- first trade dateAug 21, 2026
- last trade dateAug 21, 2026
- line 1 of the Form 4: an exercise of a derivative security, shares acquired on the sale dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 4,860 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2026 at $0 per share; held directly; 19,019 owned after the line
- line 2 of the Form 4: an exercise of a derivative security, shares acquired on the sale dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 1,480 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2026 at $0 per share; held directly; 20,499 owned after the line
- line 3 of the Form 4: an exercise of a derivative security, shares acquired on the sale dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 4,000 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2026 at $0 per share; held directly; 24,499 owned after the line
- line 4 of the Form 4: an exercise of a derivative security, shares acquired on the sale dateexercise of a derivative security (code M): 7,836 shares acquired on Aug 21, 2026 at $0 per share; held directly; 32,335 owned after the line
- the derivative security exercised on the form's first derivative line9,720 shares of Restricted Stock Unit Award owned after this line, held directly
- Rule 10b5-1 footnote of the sale linesMay 4, 2026The Form 4 footnotes and remarks (SEC EDGAR) ↗
- shares held after the last sale lineafter the last sale line the form states 17794 shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per share held directly
- how the sold shares were held4 sale lines held directly
- day the form was filedAug 25, 2026
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The record
- Issuer
- Amazon (CIK 1018724, filed as AMAZON COM INC)
- Form
- 4
- Accession
- 0002024813-26-000010
- Filed
- Aug 25, 2026
- Period of report
- Aug 21, 2026
- Reporting owner
- Garman Matthew S (CIK 2024813)
- Relationship
- officer (CEO Amazon Web Services)
- Rule 10b5-1 checkbox
- Ticked
- Line 1
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 4,860 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · acquired, directly · 19,019 held after
- Line 2
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 1,480 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · acquired, directly · 20,499 held after
- Line 3
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 4,000 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · acquired, directly · 24,499 held after
- Line 4
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 7,836 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · acquired, directly · 32,335 held after
- Line 5
- S (sale) · 2,159 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $257.5954 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 30,176 held after · footnotes F1 and F2
- Line 6
- S (sale) · 5,191 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $258.6595 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 24,985 held after · footnotes F1 and F3
- Line 7
- S (sale) · 5,240 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $259.5702 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 19,745 held after · footnotes F1 and F4
- Line 8
- S (sale) · 1,951 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share at $260.3396 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 17,794 held after · footnotes F1 and F5
- Derivative line 1
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 4,860 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 9,720 held after · footnotes F6 and F7
- Derivative line 2
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 1,480 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 34,820 held after · footnotes F6 and F8
- Derivative line 3
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 4,000 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 8,000 held after · footnotes F6 and F9
- Derivative line 4
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 7,836 Restricted Stock Unit Award at $0.00 · Aug 21, 2026 · disposed, directly · 134,477 held after · footnotes F6 and F10
- Footnote F1
- This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 05/04/2026.
- Footnote F2
- Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $258.08 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $257.09.
- Footnote F3
- Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $259.09 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $258.11.
- Footnote F4
- Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $260.02 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $259.11.
- Footnote F5
- Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $260.79 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $260.15.
- Footnote F6
- Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
- Footnote F7
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 3,420 shares on each of May 21, 2022, August 21, 2022, and November 21, 2022; 3,400 shares on February 21, 2023; 3,640 shares on May 21, 2023; 3,620 shares on each of August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 4,300 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; 6,320 shares on each of May 21, 2025 and August 21, 2025; 6,300 shares on each of November 21, 2025 and February 21, 2026; and 4,860 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, and February 21, 2027.
- Footnote F8
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 8,260 shares on each of May 21, 2023 and August 21, 2023; 8,240 shares on each of November 21, 2023 and February 21, 2024; 3,180 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, and November 21, 2024; 3,160 shares on February 21, 2025; 6,960 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 6,940 shares on February 21, 2026; 1,500 shares on May 21, 2026; 1,480 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 F9
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 4,000 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, February 21, 2025, May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, and February 21, 2027.
- Footnote F10
- This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 7,643 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, November 21, 2025, and February 21, 2026; 7,836 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, and November 21, 2026; 7,835 shares on February 21, 2027; 7,845 shares on each of May 21, 2027 and August 21, 2027; 7,844 shares on each of November 21, 2027 and February 21, 2028; 12,344 shares on each of May 21, 2028, August 21, 2028, and November 21, 2028; 12,343 shares on February 21, 2029; 9,514 shares on May 21, 2029; and 9,513 shares on each of August 21, 2029, November 21, 2029, and 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.
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