Airbnb CFO sells 4,308 shares in planned trade

Airbnb, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Elinor Mertz reported an open-market sale of Class A common stock.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Airbnb, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Elinor Mertz reported an open-market sale of Class A common stock. On March 5, 2026, she sold 4,308 shares at an average price of $135.73 per share. After this transaction, she continued to hold 398,108.681 shares of Airbnb Class A common stock directly.

The sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 30, 2025, which is designed to allow insiders to sell shares on a scheduled basis.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 4,308 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Mertz Elinor

Role Chief Financial Officer

Sold 4,308 shs ($585K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A Common Stock	4,308	$135.73	$585K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 398,108.681 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 30, 2025.

FAQ

What insider transaction did Airbnb (ABNB) disclose for Elinor Mertz?

Airbnb disclosed that Chief Financial Officer Elinor Mertz sold 4,308 shares of Class A common stock. The open-market sale occurred on March 5, 2026, at an average price of $135.73 per share, as reported in a Form 4 filing.

How many Airbnb (ABNB) shares did the CFO sell and at what price?

The CFO sold 4,308 shares of Airbnb Class A common stock at an average price of $135.73 per share. This was an open-market transaction reported as a sale in the company’s Form 4 insider filing.

How many Airbnb (ABNB) shares does the CFO hold after this sale?

After the reported sale, Chief Financial Officer Elinor Mertz directly holds 398,108.681 shares of Airbnb Class A common stock. This post-transaction balance is disclosed in the Form 4 as the total shares beneficially owned following the sale.

Was the Airbnb (ABNB) CFO’s share sale under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The Form 4 states the sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 30, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule trades, helping insiders diversify holdings while reducing concerns about trading on nonpublic information.

What type of security did the Airbnb (ABNB) CFO sell in this Form 4?

The transaction involved Airbnb Class A common stock. The Form 4 identifies the security as Class A Common Stock, with 4,308 shares sold in an open-market transaction on March 5, 2026, at an average price of $135.73 per share.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/09/2026 - 04:30 PM 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^*

Mertz Elinor

(Last) (First) (Middle)

888 BRANNAN STREET

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2026

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

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

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

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	03/05/2026		S(1)		4,308	D	$135.73	398,108.681	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

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 30, 2025.

	/s/ Brian Savage, Attorney-in-fact	03/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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