Airbnb (ABNB) insider’s trust sells stock and gifts 159K shares
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) insider Nathan Blecharczyk, Chief Strategy Officer, director and more-than-10% owner, reported multiple indirect transactions through a trust on August 24–25, 2026. The trust converted 512,292 shares of Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock and then sold 353,292 Class A shares in open-market transactions at weighted-average prices around $190–$193 per share. The trust also made a bona fide gift of 159,000 Class A shares. Blecharczyk continues to hold 74,808.445 Class A shares directly. The sales and gift were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 28, 2025.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
12 txns
Insider
Blecharczyk Nathan
Role
Chief Strategy Officer
Sold
353,292 shs ($67.32M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$67.32M
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | Class B Common Stock F1 | 361,652 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Conversion | Class A Common Stock F1 | 361,652 | -- | -- |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F7 | 199,878 | $190.2677 | $38.03M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F8 | 2,774 | $191.0888 | $530K |
| Gift | Class A Common Stock F2 | 159,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Conversion | Class B Common Stock F1 | 150,640 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Conversion | Class A Common Stock F1 | 150,640 | -- | -- |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F3 | 98,055 | $190.341 | $18.66M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F4 | 23,125 | $191.3254 | $4.42M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F5 | 24,563 | $192.5518 | $4.73M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F6 | 4,897 | $193.1392 | $946K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class B Common Stock — 44,496,367 shares (Indirect, By Trust);
Class A Common Stock — 20,567 shares (Indirect, By Trust);
Class A Common Stock — 74,808.445 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (8)
- F1. The Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into the Issuer's Class A Common Stock on a one-to-one basis. The Class B Common Stock will automatically convert into shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock on a one-to-one basis upon the earlier of (a) any transfer of the Class B Common Stock by the holder, whether or not for value, subject to certain exceptions, (b) the date and time, or the occurrence of an event, specified by vote or written consent of the holders of at least 80% of the outstanding shares of Class B common stock at the time of such vote or consent, voting as a separate series or (c) the 20-year anniversary of the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.
- F2. The sales and gift reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 28, 2025.
- F3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $190.00 to $190.94. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $191.025 to $191.94. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $192.18 to $192.995. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $193.03 to $193.40. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $190.00 to $190.99. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F8. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $191.00 to $191.26. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
Key Figures
Class B to Class A conversions: 512,292 shares
Class A shares sold: 353,292 shares
Sale price bucket: $190.3410 per share
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6 metrics
Class B to Class A conversions
512,292 shares
Class B Common Stock converted into Class A Common Stock on August 24–25, 2026
Class A shares sold
353,292 shares
Indirect open-market sales by trust on August 24–25, 2026
Sale price bucket
$190.3410 per share
Weighted-average price for one group of Class A sales on August 24, 2026
Sale price bucket
$191.3254 per share
Weighted-average price for another group of Class A sales on August 24, 2026
Gifted Class A shares
159,000 shares
Bona fide gift by trust on August 25, 2026
Direct Class A holdings
74,808.445 shares
Directly held Class A Common Stock position reported as of August 24, 2026
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, bona fide gift, Class B Common Stock, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The sales and gift 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.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description": "Bona fide gift""
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
Class B Common Stock financial
"The Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder"
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
more-than-10% owner regulatory
"is_ten_percent_owner": 1"
FAQ
What did Airbnb (ABNB) insider Nathan Blecharczyk report in this Form 4?
He reported indirect trust transactions converting 512,292 Class B shares into Class A, selling 353,292 Class A shares in the open market, and making a bona fide gift of 159,000 Class A shares, plus his resulting direct Class A holdings.
Was the Airbnb (ABNB) insider trading done under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. A footnote states the sales and gift were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 28, 2025, and the filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is marked true.
What are Nathan Blecharczyk’s reported direct Airbnb (ABNB) holdings after these transactions?
His directly held position is reported as 74,808.445 shares of Class A Common Stock as of August 24, 2026.
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