Autohome CTO gets 227K share options, sells shares

Autohome Inc. Chief Technology Officer Xiang Bibo reported routine equity compensation and related share movements.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Autohome Inc. Chief Technology Officer Xiang Bibo reported routine equity compensation and related share movements. On May 29, 2026, he received 28,900 performance-based restricted shares that vested and settled into the same number of Ordinary Shares. To cover tax withholding obligations from this settlement, he sold 10,508 Ordinary Shares at $4.3461 per share, a transaction described as satisfying tax liabilities rather than a discretionary sale. Following these transactions, he directly held 62,368 Ordinary Shares. He also received a performance-based option covering 227,556 Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of $9.7275 per share, which vested and became exercisable as of May 29, 2026 and expires on November 1, 2031, adding a significant derivative position on top of his existing shareholdings.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 10,508 shares

Net Sell 3 txns

Insider Xiang Bibo

Role Chief Technology Officer

Sold 10,508 shs ($46K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Share Option (right to buy)	227,556	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Ordinary Shares	28,900	$0.00	$0.00
Sale	Ordinary Shares	10,508	$4.3461	$46K

Holdings After Transaction: Share Option (right to buy) — 227,556 contracts (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 62,368 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. Represents performance-based restricted shares for which the Reporting Person is entitled to receive one (1) Ordinary Share for each resticted share that vested and settled as of May 29, 2026.
2. F2. Represents shares sold to satifsfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations upon settlement of the restricted shares.
3. F3. Represents an award of performance-based option to purchase Issuer's Ordinary Shares that vested and became exercisable as of May 29, 2026.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 10,508 shares Sale price: $4.3461 per share Vested restricted shares: 28,900 shares +4 more

7 metrics

Shares sold 10,508 shares Ordinary Shares sold on May 29, 2026 at $4.3461 to cover taxes

Sale price $4.3461 per share Price for 10,508 Ordinary Shares sold on May 29, 2026

Vested restricted shares 28,900 shares Performance-based restricted shares that vested and settled on May 29, 2026

Shares held after 72,876 Ordinary Shares Direct ownership following reported non-derivative transactions

Option grant size 227,556 shares Performance-based option over Ordinary Shares granted and exercisable as of May 29, 2026

Option exercise price $9.7275 per share Exercise price for the 227,556-share performance-based option

Option expiration November 1, 2031 Expiration date of the performance-based option grant

Key Terms

performance-based restricted shares, tax withholding obligations, performance-based option, Ordinary Shares

4 terms

performance-based restricted shares financial

"Represents performance-based restricted shares for which the Reporting Person is entitled to receive one (1) Ordinary Share..."

Performance-based restricted shares are company stock grants that only become the recipient’s to keep if the business or individual meets specific financial or operational targets over time. For investors, they matter because they align management pay with company results—encouraging goal-focused decisions—but can also affect share count and reported earnings if many shares are earned and issued.

tax withholding obligations financial

"Represents shares sold to satifsfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations upon settlement of the restricted shares."

performance-based option financial

"Represents an award of performance-based option to purchase Issuer's Ordinary Shares that vested and became exercisable..."

Ordinary Shares financial

"Represents performance-based restricted shares for which the Reporting Person is entitled to receive one (1) Ordinary Share..."

Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

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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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Xiang Bibo

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AUTOHOME INC., 18TH FLOOR TOWER B

CEC PLAZA, 3 DAN LING STREET

(Street)

HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING 100080

(City) (State) (Zip)

CHINA

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Autohome Inc. [ ATHM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Technology Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/29/2026

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Ordinary Shares	05/29/2026		A		28,900(1)	A	$0	72,876	D
Ordinary Shares	05/29/2026		S(2)		10,508	D	$4.3461	62,368	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Share Option (right to buy)(3)	$9.7275	05/29/2026		A		227,556(3)		05/29/2026(3)	11/01/2031	Ordinary Shares	227,556(3)	$0	227,556(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents performance-based restricted shares for which the Reporting Person is entitled to receive one (1) Ordinary Share for each resticted share that vested and settled as of May 29, 2026.

2. Represents shares sold to satifsfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations upon settlement of the restricted shares.

3. Represents an award of performance-based option to purchase Issuer's Ordinary Shares that vested and became exercisable as of May 29, 2026.

	/s/ Bibo Xiang	06/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)