Tax-driven stock sale by American Well Corp (AMWL) officer
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
American Well Corp’s Chief Product & Technology Officer, Dmitry Zamansky, sold 8,460 shares of Class A Common Stock at $9.33 per share. According to the filing, the sale was an automatic “sell to cover” transaction to pay taxes from restricted stock units vesting on July 1, 2026, and was not a discretionary trade. After the transaction, he directly holds 232,620 shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 8,460 shares ($78,932)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Zamansky Dmitry
Role
Chief Product & Tech. Officer
Sold
8,460 shs ($79K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 8,460 | $9.33 | $79K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 232,620 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 8,460 shares
Sale price: $9.33 per share
Shares held after transaction: 232,620 shares
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Shares sold
8,460 shares
Class A Common Stock sold on July 1, 2026
Sale price
$9.33 per share
Open-market sale price for the 8,460 shares
Shares held after transaction
232,620 shares
Direct holdings after the sale
Net shares sold
8,460 shares
Net-sell direction per transaction summary
Officer role
Chief Product & Tech. Officer
Reporting person’s title at American Well Corp
Key Terms
restricted stock units, sell to cover, open-market sale, Form 4
4 terms
restricted stock units financial
"tax liability arising from the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units on July 1, 2026"
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.
sell to cover financial
"The sales were effected through and automatic "sell to cover" transaction"
Sell to cover is when a person who receives company stock through options or awards sells just enough shares immediately to pay required taxes, exercise costs, or fees, keeping the rest. Think of it like cashing part of a bonus to cover the tax bill so you can keep the remainder. For investors, it can create predictable small selling pressure and slightly change the number of shares actually held by insiders without increasing long‑term dilution.
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.
Form 4 regulatory
"The sales reported in this Form 4 were made in order to pay the tax liability"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did American Well Corp (AMWL) report for Dmitry Zamansky?
American Well Corp reported that Chief Product & Technology Officer Dmitry Zamansky sold 8,460 Class A shares. The shares were sold at $9.33 each in an automatic transaction linked to restricted stock unit vesting and related tax obligations.