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Jeff Bezos sells 1,209,649 Amazon (AMZN) shares in 10b5-1 plan

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AMAZON COM INC Executive Chair Jeffrey P. Bezos reported selling 1,209,649 shares of common stock on August 3, 2026 at a weighted average price of $286.4083 per share, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 14, 2025. The highest sale price was $287.00 and the lowest was $286.04. After these sales, he directly held 879,739,004 shares. An additional 5,087,266 shares are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company for which he serves as trustee and manager; he disclaims beneficial ownership of those shares.

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Insider BEZOS JEFFREY P
Role Executive Chair
Sold 1,209,649 shs ($346.45M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock, par value $.01 per share F1, F2 1,209,649 $286.4083 $346.45M
holding Common Stock, par value $.01 per share F3 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 879,739,004 shares (Direct); Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 5,087,266 shares (Indirect, See Footnote)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/14/2025.
  2. F2. Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $287.00 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $286.04.
  3. F3. These securities are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company that is wholly owned by such trusts for which the reporting person serves as trustee and manager, respectively. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.
Shares sold 1,209,649 shares Non-derivative common stock sale on August 3, 2026
Weighted average sale price $286.4083 per share Common stock sales on August 3, 2026
Highest sale price $287.00 per share Price range for reported August 3, 2026 sales
Lowest sale price $286.04 per share Price range for reported August 3, 2026 sales
Direct holdings after transaction 879,739,004 shares Common stock directly held by Jeffrey P. Bezos after sales
Indirect trust and LLC holdings 5,087,266 shares Shares held by certain trusts and a limited liability company; beneficial ownership disclaimed
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 11/14/2025."
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average sale price financial
"Represents the weighted average sale price; the highest price was $287.00 and the lowest was $286.04."
beneficial ownership regulatory
"The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by certain trusts and an LLC."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
limited liability company financial
"These securities are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company wholly owned by such trusts."
A limited liability company (LLC) is a business structure that separates the owners’ personal assets from the company’s debts and legal obligations, like a protective shield that keeps personal savings and property distinct from business risk. For investors, that protection reduces personal financial exposure and often brings flexible rules for profit sharing and taxes, but it can also affect how easily interests are bought or sold and how decisions are made.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Jeff Bezos report for Amazon (AMZN)?

Jeffrey P. Bezos reported selling 1,209,649 shares of Amazon common stock on August 3, 2026. The sale was in non-derivative common stock and was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan he adopted on November 14, 2025.

At what prices were Jeff Bezos’ AMZN shares sold in this Form 4?

Bezos’ sales had a weighted average price of $286.4083 per share. According to the footnote, the highest price was $287.00 and the lowest price was $286.04, with full price-by-price details available on request.

How many Amazon (AMZN) shares does Jeff Bezos hold after this reported sale?

After the reported sale, Bezos directly held 879,739,004 shares of Amazon common stock. Separately, 5,087,266 shares are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company associated with him, for which he disclaims beneficial ownership.

Was Jeff Bezos’ Amazon (AMZN) stock sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states the sale was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Jeffrey P. Bezos on November 14, 2025. The Form 4 also affirms the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox at the document level.

Are any of Jeff Bezos’ Amazon (AMZN) shares held indirectly through trusts or entities?

Yes. 5,087,266 shares are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company wholly owned by such trusts, where Bezos serves as trustee and manager. The filing notes that he disclaims beneficial ownership of these indirectly held shares.

What type of security did Jeff Bezos trade in this Amazon (AMZN) Form 4?

The transaction involved Common Stock, par value $.01 per share of Amazon.com, Inc. All reported activity relates to non-derivative common shares; the derivative securities section in this Form 4 shows no derivative positions reported.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BEZOS JEFFREY P

(Last)(First)(Middle)
P.O. BOX 81226

(Street)
SEATTLE WASHINGTON 98108-1226

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMAZON COM INC [ AMZN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Executive Chair
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/03/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share08/03/2026S(1)1,209,649D$286.4083(2)879,739,004D
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share5,087,266ISee Footnote(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/14/2025.
2. Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $287.00 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $286.04.
3. These securities are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company that is wholly owned by such trusts for which the reporting person serves as trustee and manager, respectively. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.
Remarks:
The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares transacted at each price, with respect to all transactions reported on this Form 4. Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney
/s/ Seong S. Kim, attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey P. Bezos, Executive Chair08/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)