Douglas Herrington of Amazon (AMZN) logs pre-planned 1,000-share stock sale

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Amazon.com’s CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores, Douglas J. Herrington, reported an open-market sale of company stock. On July 1, 2026, he sold 1,000 shares of Amazon common stock at $239.77 per share in a transaction classified as an open-market sale.

The filing shows that after this sale he still directly holds 484,527 shares of Amazon common stock. Separately, an account in the Amazon.com 401(k) plan holds 6,608.081 shares indirectly for him. The sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 10, 2025, indicating it was pre-scheduled rather than timed at his discretion.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 1,000 shares ($239,770)

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Herrington Douglas J

Role CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores

Sold 1,000 shs ($240K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	1,000	$239.77	$240K
holding	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 484,527 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 6,608.081 shares (Indirect, Amazon.com 401(k) plan account)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares sold: 1,000 shares Sale price: $239.77 per share Direct holdings after sale: 484,527 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Shares sold 1,000 shares Open-market sale on July 1, 2026

Sale price $239.77 per share Price for 1,000 Amazon common shares sold

Direct holdings after sale 484,527 shares Common stock directly owned after transaction

401(k) plan holdings 6,608.081 shares Indirect ownership via Amazon.com 401(k) plan account

Net shares sold 1,000 shares netBuySellShares from transaction summary

Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date November 10, 2025 Trading plan governing July 1, 2026 sale

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, open-market sale, Amazon.com 401(k) plan account, Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

4 terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/10/2025."

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.

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.

Amazon.com 401(k) plan account financial

"nature_of_ownership": "Amazon.com 401(k) plan account""

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

Available on EDGAR 07/02/2026 - 04:24 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/02/2026 - 04:23 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

Herrington Douglas J

(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)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	07/01/2026		S⁽¹⁾		1,000	D	$239.77	484,527	D
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share								6,608.081	I	Amazon.com 401(k) plan account

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/10/2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ by Susan K. Jong as attorney-in-fact for Douglas J. Herrington, CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores	07/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider activity did Amazon (AMZN) disclose for Douglas J. Herrington?

Amazon reported that Douglas J. Herrington executed an open-market sale of 1,000 shares of common stock. The transaction occurred on July 1, 2026 at a price of $239.77 per share and was reported on a Form 4 insider trading filing.

How many Amazon (AMZN) shares did Douglas J. Herrington sell and at what price?

Douglas J. Herrington sold 1,000 shares of Amazon common stock at $239.77 per share. The sale was categorized as an open-market or private transaction and was documented in a Form 4 insider trading report with the SEC.

How many Amazon (AMZN) shares does Douglas J. Herrington hold after this transaction?

Following the July 1, 2026 sale, Douglas J. Herrington directly holds 484,527 Amazon shares. In addition, an Amazon.com 401(k) plan account indirectly holds 6,608.081 shares for him, according to the ownership details disclosed in the insider filing.

Was Douglas J. Herrington’s Amazon (AMZN) stock sale part of a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. A footnote states the transaction was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 10, 2025. Such plans allow pre-scheduled stock sales, indicating the timing of this 1,000-share sale was arranged in advance.

What type of security did Douglas J. Herrington trade in this Amazon (AMZN) Form 4?

The Form 4 shows transactions in Amazon common stock, par value $0.01 per share. One line reflects an open-market sale of 1,000 shares, while another line reports 6,608.081 shares held indirectly in an Amazon.com 401(k) plan account.

Did the Amazon (AMZN) Form 4 show any option exercises or derivative transactions?

No derivative security transactions were listed in this Form 4. The derivativeSummary section is empty, and the transactionSummary shows zero exerciseCount and exerciseShares, indicating no option exercises or other derivative-related activity in this filing.