Airbnb (ABNB) CFO Elinor Mertz sells 3,750 shares under 10b5-1 plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Airbnb, Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer Elinor Mertz reported an open-market sale of Class A Common Stock. She sold 3,750 shares at a price of $148.01 per share and held 445,290.477 shares of Airbnb stock directly after the transaction. The filing notes that this sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 30, 2025, indicating it was scheduled in advance rather than timed opportunistically.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 3,750 shares ($555,038)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Mertz Elinor

Role Chief Financial Officer

Sold 3,750 shs ($555K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A Common Stock	3,750	$148.01	$555K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 445,290.477 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares sold: 3,750 shares Sale price per share: $148.01 per share Shares held after sale: 445,290.477 shares

3 metrics

Shares sold 3,750 shares Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock

Sale price per share $148.01 per share Price for the 3,750-share open-market sale

Shares held after sale 445,290.477 shares Direct holdings following the reported transaction

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, Class A Common Stock, open-market sale

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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.

Class A Common Stock financial

"security_title: Class A Common Stock"

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.

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action: open-market sale"

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

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FAQ

How many Airbnb (ABNB) shares did CFO Elinor Mertz sell in this Form 4?

CFO Elinor Mertz sold 3,750 shares of Airbnb Class A Common Stock. The sale was reported as an open-market transaction at a price of $148.01 per share and was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

What price did Airbnb (ABNB) CFO Elinor Mertz receive per share in the reported sale?

Elinor Mertz sold Airbnb Class A shares at $148.01 per share. This price reflects the execution level for 3,750 shares in an open-market transaction disclosed in the Form 4 insider trading report.

How many Airbnb (ABNB) shares does CFO Elinor Mertz hold after this transaction?

After the reported sale, CFO Elinor Mertz directly holds 445,290.477 Airbnb Class A shares. This figure comes from the Form 4 and represents her remaining direct ownership following the 3,750-share open-market sale.

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

Yes. The Form 4 footnote states the Airbnb CFO’s sales were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. That plan was adopted on May 30, 2025, indicating the transactions were pre-scheduled rather than discretionary.

What type of transaction is reported for Airbnb (ABNB) CFO Elinor Mertz?

The Form 4 reports an open-market sale of Airbnb Class A Common Stock by CFO Elinor Mertz. She sold 3,750 shares at $148.01 per share, and the transaction was executed pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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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 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)

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/02/2026

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	07/02/2026		S(1)		3,750	D	$148.01	445,290.477	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/ Sindy Alonso, attorney-in-fact	07/07/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)