Amazon (AMZN) CFO Brian Olsavsky acquires 17,749 shares via RSU vesting
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Amazon.com Inc. Senior Vice President and CFO Brian T. Olsavsky reported the vesting and conversion of restricted stock units into common shares. On February 21, 2026, he exercised RSU awards covering a total of 17,749 restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per share, converting them on a one-for-one basis into 17,749 shares of Amazon common stock.
After these conversions, his directly held common stock positions reported in the filing included 75,530 shares, 79,450 shares, and 84,499 shares tied to separate transactions, reflecting different award lots and vesting schedules. The filing also notes an indirect holding of 1,598.044 shares in an Amazon.com 401(k) plan account.
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Insider Trade Summary
17,749 shares exercised/converted
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7 txns
Insider
Olsavsky Brian T
Role
Senior Vice President and CFO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit Award | 8,780 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit Award | 3,920 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit Award | 5,049 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | 8,780 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | 3,920 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | 5,049 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit Award — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 75,530 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 1,598.044 shares (Indirect, Amazon.com 401(k) plan account)
Footnotes (1)
- Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis. This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 2,960 shares on each of May 21, 2022, August 21, 2022, and November 21, 2022; 2,980 shares on February 21, 2023; 3,940 shares on each of May 21, 2023, August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 11,360 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, and November 21, 2024; 11,380 shares on February 21, 2025; 8,760 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; and 8,780 shares on February 21, 2026. This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 2,260 shares on May 21, 2023; 2,240 shares on each of August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 3,240 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; 3,940 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 3,920 shares on February 21, 2026; 9,920 shares on May 21, 2026; 9,900 shares on each of August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, and February 21, 2027; 7,640 shares on May 21, 2027; and 7,620 shares on each of August 21, 2027, November 21, 2027, and February 21, 2028. This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 5,050 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 5,049 shares on February 21, 2026; 5,530 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, and November 21, 2026; 5,529 shares on February 21, 2027; 5,797 shares on each of May 21, 2027 and August 21, 2027; 5,796 shares on each of November 21, 2027 and February 21, 2028; 10,474 shares on each of May 21, 2028, August 21, 2028, and November 21, 2028; 10,473 shares on February 21, 2029; 8,067 shares on each of May 21, 2029 and August 21, 2029; and 8,066 shares on each of November 21, 2029 and February 21, 2030.
FAQ
What insider activity did Amazon (AMZN) report for Brian T. Olsavsky?
Amazon reported that CFO Brian T. Olsavsky exercised restricted stock unit awards on February 21, 2026. These derivative exercises converted 17,749 restricted stock units into an equal number of Amazon common shares at a reported price of $0.00 per share.
What is the nature of Brian Olsavsky’s indirect Amazon (AMZN) holdings?
In addition to directly held shares, the report lists an indirect position of 1,598.044 Amazon common shares. These are held through an Amazon.com 401(k) plan account, as described in the ownership nature field of the Form 4 data.
What do the vesting schedules in the Amazon (AMZN) Form 4 footnotes describe?
The footnotes detail long-term vesting schedules for multiple RSU awards, with specific share amounts vesting on set dates from 2022 through 2030. They show how installments of each award convert into common stock over time as they vest.
What transaction code was used in the Amazon (AMZN) Form 4 for these RSUs?
The transactions are coded “M,” indicating exercise or conversion of derivative securities. In this case, restricted stock unit awards converted into Amazon common stock on a one-for-one basis, with the filing classifying the direction as an acquisition.