Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) interim CFO sells shares to cover RSU taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Archer Aviation Inc. (ACHR) reported insider equity activity by Interim CFO Priya Gupta. On August 15, 2026, she converted a total of 20,398 Restricted Stock Units into the same number of Class A Common shares at $0.00 per share as part of vesting awards, some of which include shares previously acquired through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. On August 17, 2026, 10,015 Class A shares were sold in the market at a weighted average price of $6.4128 per share (individual trades ranged from $6.32 to $6.485) to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from RSU vesting.
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Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
7 txns
Insider
Gupta Priya
Role
Interim CFO
Sold
10,015 shs ($64K)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$64K
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F3 | 10,015 | $6.4128 | $64K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units F4, F5, F6 | 3,583 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units F4, F7, F6 | 6,524 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units F4, F8, F6 | 10,291 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock F1 | 3,583 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 6,524 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 10,291 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 132,405 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 202,784 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (8)
- F1. Includes 3,351 shares of Class A Common Stock acquired by the reporting person in one or more transactions with the issuer pursuant to its Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which transactions are exempt pursuant to Rules 16a3(f)(1)(i)(B) and 16b3(c).
- F2. Represents shares of Class A Common Stock sold to satisfy tax withholding obligations incurred in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units.
- F3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $6.32 to $6.485 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the U.S. 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. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock, subject to the reporting person's continued status as a service provider to the issuer.
- F5. The award vested or vests quarterly as to 1/16 of the total award, with the first tranche vested on May 15, 2024, and thereafter on August 15, November 15, March 1, and May 15.
- F6. These restricted stock units do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.
- F7. The award vested or vests quarterly as to 1/12 of the total award, with the first tranche vested on March 1, 2025, and thereafter on May 15, August 15, November 15, and March 1.
- F8. The award vested or vests quarterly as to 1/12 of the total award, with the first tranche vested on March 1, 2026, and thereafter on May 15, August 15, November 15, and March 1
Key Figures
Shares sold: 10,015 shares
Weighted average sale price: $6.4128 per share
Sale price range: $6.32 to $6.485 per share
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Shares sold
10,015 shares
Class A Common Stock sold on August 17, 2026
Weighted average sale price
$6.4128 per share
Price for 10,015 shares of Class A sold on August 17, 2026
Sale price range
$6.32 to $6.485 per share
Range of prices for multiple sale transactions included in the Form 4
RSUs converted
20,398 units
Restricted Stock Units converted into Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026
RSU conversion price
$0.00 per share
Conversion of RSUs into Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026
ESPP shares referenced
3,351 shares
Class A shares acquired under Employee Stock Purchase Plan included in holdings
Net buy/sell shares
-10,015 shares
Net share disposition in this filing, based on transaction summary
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, tax withholding obligations, weighted average price, +1 more
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"acquired by the reporting person in one or more transactions with the issuer pursuant to its Employee Stock Purchase Plan"
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
tax withholding obligations financial
"shares of Class A Common Stock sold to satisfy tax withholding obligations incurred in connection with the vesting"
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.
service provider other
"subject to the reporting person's continued status as a service provider to the issuer"
FAQ
What insider transactions did ACHR’s Interim CFO Priya Gupta report?
Priya Gupta reported converting 20,398 RSUs into Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026 and selling 10,015 shares on August 17, 2026. The sale was disclosed as satisfying tax withholding obligations from RSU vesting.
How many Restricted Stock Units did Priya Gupta convert at Archer Aviation (ACHR)?
Priya Gupta converted a total of 20,398 Restricted Stock Units into an equal number of ACHR Class A shares on August 15, 2026. These RSUs vest in scheduled quarterly tranches, contingent on her continued service with Archer Aviation.
What do the RSU vesting schedules look like in this ACHR Form 4?
The filing describes RSU awards vesting quarterly, including one that vests as to 1/16 of the total beginning May 15, 2024 and others vesting as to 1/12 beginning March 1, 2025 and March 1, 2026, subject to continued service.
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