Airbnb director exercises options and sells shares

Airbnb, Inc. director Kenneth I. Chenault exercised stock options for 8,346 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $59.91 per share and immediately sold the same 8,346 shares at $170.00 per share on August 7, 2026.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Airbnb, Inc. director Kenneth I. Chenault exercised stock options for 8,346 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $59.91 per share and immediately sold the same 8,346 shares at $170.00 per share on August 7, 2026. The exercised stock option, which was fully vested and exercisable, now shows 0 derivative shares remaining. The sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 29, 2025.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Exercise and Sale: 8,346 shares ($919K approx. pre-tax spread)

Exercise and Sale 3 txns

Insider CHENAULT KENNETH I

Role Director

Sold 8,346 shs ($1.42M)

Approx. gross sale proceeds $1.42M

Approx. exercise cost $500K

Approx. pre-tax spread $919K

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Stock Option F2	8,346	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Class A Common Stock	8,346	$59.91	$500K
Sale	Class A Common Stock F1	8,346	$170.00	$1.42M

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option — 0 contracts (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 40,879 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 29, 2025.
2. F2. The stock option is fully vested and currently exerciseable.

Key Figures

Options Exercised: 8,346 shares Exercise Price: $59.91 per share Shares Sold: 8,346 shares +2 more

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Options Exercised 8,346 shares Stock option for Class A Common Stock exercised on August 7, 2026

Exercise Price $59.91 per share Conversion or exercise price of the stock option

Shares Sold 8,346 shares Class A Common Stock sold on August 7, 2026

Sale Price $170.00 per share Price per share for the reported sale transaction

Option Expiration November 27, 2028 Expiration date of the exercised stock option before exercise

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, stock option, Class A Common Stock

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Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

stock option financial

"The stock option is fully vested and currently exerciseable"

A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. People use them to potentially make money if the stock's price moves favorably or to protect against losses. It's like holding a coupon that can be used to buy or sell stock at a set price later on.

Class A Common Stock financial

"underlying security title Class A Common Stock for the option"

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

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What did Airbnb (ABNB) director Kenneth I. Chenault report in this Form 4?

Kenneth I. Chenault reported exercising 8,346 stock options for Class A Common Stock at $59.91 per share and selling 8,346 shares at $170.00 per share on August 7, 2026.

Was the Airbnb (ABNB) insider sale by Kenneth I. Chenault under a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states the sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 29, 2025, indicating the transactions were pre-arranged.

How many Airbnb (ABNB) shares did Kenneth I. Chenault sell and at what price?

Kenneth I. Chenault sold 8,346 shares of Airbnb Class A Common Stock at a price of $170.00 per share on August 7, 2026, following an option exercise.

What was the exercise price of the Airbnb (ABNB) stock options exercised by Kenneth I. Chenault?

The exercised stock options covered 8,346 underlying shares of Airbnb Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $59.91 per share, with the options fully vested and currently exercisable before exercise.

Does Kenneth I. Chenault still hold the reported Airbnb (ABNB) stock option after this Form 4?

No. After exercising the option for 8,346 shares, the filing shows 0 derivative shares remaining for that specific Airbnb stock option, which had an original expiration date of November 27, 2028.

What is the role of Kenneth I. Chenault at Airbnb (ABNB) in this insider filing?

Kenneth I. Chenault is identified as a director of Airbnb, Inc. in the Form 4. The reported transactions reflect his personal direct ownership activity in Airbnb securities as a board member.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/11/2026 - 07:33 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CHENAULT KENNETH I

(Last) (First) (Middle)

888 BRANNAN STREET

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94103

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Airbnb, Inc. [ ABNB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/07/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	08/07/2026		M		8,346	A	$59.91	49,225	D
Class A Common Stock	08/07/2026		S(1)		8,346	D	$170	40,879	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option	$59.91	08/07/2026		M			8,346	(2)	11/27/2028	Class A Common Stock	8,346	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 29, 2025.

2. The stock option is fully vested and currently exerciseable.

	/s/ Courtney Shike, Attorney-in-fact	08/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)