[Form 4] Affirm Holdings, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Linford Michael, Chief Operating Officer of Affirm Holdings, Inc. (AFRM), reported transactions on 08/22/2025 conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted February 14, 2025. On that date he exercised stock options to acquire 184,200 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $5.39 per share and concurrently sold 184,200 shares at a weighted average sale price of $80.09 per share. The filing reports 294,040 shares beneficially owned following the acquisition step and 109,840 shares beneficially owned following the sale. The Form 4 discloses the option terms: the options are exercisable and vesting details reference an August 27, 2018 commencement with remaining vesting through three years thereafter.
- Transactions were executed under a disclosed Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted February 14, 2025
- Weighted average sale price reported for the disposed shares at $80.09 per share (range $80.00–$80.40 disclosed)
- Reporting person disposed of 184,200 shares on 08/22/2025
- Beneficial ownership declined to 109,840 shares following the reported sale
Insights
TL;DR: Insider exercised options and sold shares under a 10b5-1 plan; reported holdings changed materially on 08/22/2025.
The reporting shows a contemporaneous exercise of 184,200 options at $5.39 and sale of 184,200 shares at a weighted average price of $80.09, implemented under a 10b5-1 plan adopted Feb 14, 2025. Such plans provide an affirmative defense to insider trading claims when properly adopted and followed. The filing supplies specific post-transaction beneficial ownership figures (294,040 and 109,840) and restates vesting schedule language tied to an August 27, 2018 commencement date.
TL;DR: Transactions were executed pursuant to a documented 10b5-1 plan, and the Form 4 includes standard vesting and signature disclosures.
The Form 4 identifies the reporting person as the COO and notes the transactions were effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted Feb 14, 2025, which is explicitly disclosed in the explanation. The filing includes the weighted average sale price range detail and indicates an attorney-in-fact signature. This disclosure follows standard Section 16 reporting practice and supplies the required post-transaction beneficial ownership counts.