Affirm (AFRM) director converts and transfers 60,445 shares in divorce deal
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Affirm Holdings, Inc. director Christa S. Quarles reported several equity changes involving Class A and Class B common stock. On April 2, 2026, she converted 60,445 shares of Class B common stock into the same number of Class A shares in a derivative conversion at $0.00 per share. That same day, 60,445 Class A shares were transferred to her former spouse under a divorce settlement agreement for no consideration, and she no longer beneficially owns those transferred securities. After these and an additional 3,462-share other transaction on April 1, 2026, Quarles directly held 122,358 shares of Class A common stock.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
60,445 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
Quarles Christa S
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | Class B Common Stock | 60,445 | $0.00 | -- |
| Conversion | Class A Common Stock | 60,445 | $0.00 | -- |
| Other | Class A Common Stock | 60,445 | $0.00 | -- |
| Other | Class A Common Stock | 3,462 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class B Common Stock — 60,445 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 182,803 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents a transfer of shares to the reporting person's former spouse pursuant to a divorce settlement agreement. The transfer was for no consideration. The reporting person no longer beneficially owns the securities transferred. Each share of the Issuer's Class B common stock, par value $0.00001 per share ("Class B Common Stock"), is convertible at any time into one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock, par value $0.00001 per share. The Class B Common Stock has no expiration date.
Key Figures
Derivative conversion: 60,445 shares
Divorce transfer: 60,445 shares
Post-transaction holdings: 122,358 shares
+1 more
4 metrics
Derivative conversion
60,445 shares
Class B to Class A conversion on April 2, 2026 at $0.00
Divorce transfer
60,445 shares
Class A shares transferred to former spouse for no consideration
Post-transaction holdings
122,358 shares
Class A common stock held directly after transactions
Additional J-code transaction
3,462 shares
Other acquisition or disposition on April 1, 2026
Key Terms
Class B Common Stock, Class A Common Stock, Derivative conversion, Other acquisition or disposition, +1 more
5 terms
Class B Common Stock financial
"Represents a transfer of shares to the reporting person's former spouse..."
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.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Each share of the Issuer's Class B common stock... into one share of the Issuer's 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.
Derivative conversion financial
"transaction_action": "derivative conversion""
Other acquisition or disposition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Other acquisition or disposition""
Divorce settlement agreement financial
"transfer of shares to the reporting person's former spouse pursuant to a divorce settlement agreement"
FAQ
What did Affirm (AFRM) director Christa Quarles report in this Form 4?
Director Christa S. Quarles reported equity changes involving Affirm common stock. She converted 60,445 Class B shares into Class A shares and completed restructuring transactions, including a transfer to her former spouse, ending with 122,358 Class A shares held directly.
Were Christa Quarles’ Affirm (AFRM) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?
The transactions were not open-market buys or sells. They include a derivative conversion of 60,445 Class B shares into Class A shares and “other acquisition or disposition” entries, including a divorce settlement transfer completed for no consideration rather than a market trade.