[144] Affirm Holdings, Inc. SEC Filing
Form 144 notice for proposed sale of securities by an insider. The filing reports an offer to sell 11,405 shares of common stock on NASDAQ through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC with an aggregate market value of $897,801.60. The shares represent a tiny fraction of the issuer's outstanding common stock (reported as 281,825,613 shares). The securities were acquired and are proposed to be sold on 08/18/2025 following an exercise of stock options, with payment described as cash. The form also discloses prior 10b5-1 sales of 19,802 shares on 07/07/2025 yielding $1,386,709.24. The signer represents no undisclosed material adverse information and references Rule 10b5-1 procedures.
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Insights
TL;DR: Proposed sale is small relative to outstanding shares and appears routine following option exercise.
The notice documents an insider-issued sale of 11,405 shares via a broker on NASDAQ after exercising stock options and paying cash for the shares. The aggregate value (~$0.9M) and number of shares are immaterial versus the reported 281.8M shares outstanding, so this transaction alone is unlikely to move market valuation or indicate a change in corporate fundamentals. The disclosure of recent 10b5-1 sales totaling 19,802 shares and proceeds of $1.39M shows the insider has used prearranged trading mechanisms recently.
TL;DR: Filing follows standard Rule 144 and 10b5-1 procedures; no governance red flags in the notice itself.
The form includes the standard certification that the seller is unaware of material nonpublic information and notes reliance on Rule 10b5-1-related sales in the prior quarter. The document lists the executing broker and discloses acquisition via option exercise on the same date as the proposed sale, with cash payment. There is no disclosure in this notice of unusual timing, deferred consideration, or related-party transfers that would raise immediate governance concerns.