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Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH) insider funds sell millions of shares

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Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AVAH) reports that entities associated with reporting person Paul R. Vigano sold an aggregate of 16,750,002 shares of common stock in underwritten secondary offerings at $11.50 per share on August 20–21, 2026. The sales were made indirectly through several investment and holding entities, and Vigano disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.

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Insider VIGANO PAUL R
Role 10% Owner
Sold 16,750,002 shs ($192.63M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock, $0.01 par value F10, F1 2,250,000 $11.50 $25.88M
Sale Common Stock, $0.01 par value F5, F1 10,112,125 $11.50 $116.29M
Sale Common Stock, $0.01 par value F6, F1 957,918 $11.50 $11.02M
Sale Common Stock, $0.01 par value F7, F2 1,813,795 $11.50 $20.86M
Sale Common Stock, $0.01 par value F8, F1 1,426,034 $11.50 $16.40M
Sale Common Stock, $0.01 par value F9, F2, F3 190,130 $11.50 $2.19M
holding Common Stock, $0.01 par value F4 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 0 shares (Indirect, By J.H. Whitney VII, L.P.); Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 0 shares (Indirect, By JHW Iliad Holdings, LLC); Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 0 shares (Indirect, By PSA Iliad Holdings LLC); Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 0 shares (Indirect, By JHW Iliad Holdings II, LLC); Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 12,315,892 shares (Indirect, By PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC); Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 0 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (10)
  1. F1. J.H. Whitney Equity Partners VII, LLC ("Equity Partners VII") is the general partner of J.H. Whitney VII, L.P. ("JHW VII") and Whitney Strategic Partners VII, L.P. ("Strategic Partners VII"). Strategic Partners VII is the managing member of each of PSA Healthcare Investment Holdings LLC ("PSA Healthcare") and PSA Iliad Holdings LLC ("PSA Iliad Holdings," and, collectively with JHW VII and PSA Healthcare, the "Stockholder Entities"). As a result, Equity Partners VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Shares"), held by each of the Stockholder Entities, and Strategic Partners VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by each of PSA Healthcare and PSA Iliad Holdings. Each of Equity Partners VII and Strategic Partners VII disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
  2. F2. Project Iliad Managing Member, LLC ("Project Iliad") is the managing member of JHW Iliad Holdings LLC ("JHW Iliad"). As a result, Project Iliad may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by JHW Iliad. Project Iliad disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
  3. F3. J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC ("Capital Partners") is the sole member of J.H. Whitney VII Management Co., LLC ("Management Co. VII"), which is the managing member of JHW Iliad Holdings II LLC ("JHW Iliad II," and, collectively with PSA Healthcare, JHW Iliad, and PSA Iliad Holdings, the "Stockholder Entities"). As a result, each of Capital Partners and Management Co. VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by JHW Iliad II. Each of Capital Partners and Management Co. VII disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
  4. F4. Paul R. Vigano is a Managing Member of Equity Partners VII, a Member of Project Iliad and a Senior Managing Director of Capital Partners. As a result, the undersigned may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by the Stockholder Entities. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  5. F5. On August 20, 2026, J.H. Whitney VII, L.P sold 10,112,125 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
  6. F6. On August 20, 2026, PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC sold 957,918 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
  7. F7. On August 20, 2026, JHW Iliad Holdings, LLC sold 1,813,795 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
  8. F8. On August 20, 2026, JHW Iliad Holdings II, LLC sold 190,130 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
  9. F9. On August 20, 2026, PSA Iliad Holdings LLC sold 1,426,034 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
  10. F10. On August 21, 2026, PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC sold 2,250,000 Shares pursuant to the option to purchase additional Shares in an underwritten secondary offering.
Aggregate shares sold 16,750,002 shares Total Aveanna common shares sold by affiliated entities on August 20–21, 2026
Sale price per share $11.50 per share Price for each reported sale of Aveanna common stock
Shares sold by J.H. Whitney VII, L.P. 10,112,125 shares Sold on August 20, 2026 in an underwritten secondary offering
Shares sold by PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC (Aug 20) 957,918 shares Sold on August 20, 2026 in an underwritten secondary offering
Additional shares sold by PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC (Aug 21) 2,250,000 shares Sold on August 21, 2026 pursuant to option to purchase additional shares
Shares sold by PSA Iliad Holdings LLC 1,426,034 shares Sold on August 20, 2026 in an underwritten secondary offering
Shares sold by JHW Iliad Holdings, LLC 1,813,795 shares Sold on August 20, 2026 in an underwritten secondary offering
Shares sold by JHW Iliad Holdings II, LLC 190,130 shares Sold on August 20, 2026 in an underwritten secondary offering
underwritten secondary offering financial
"sold 10,112,125 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering"
An underwritten secondary offering is when existing shareholders sell a block of already-issued shares and an investment bank agrees to buy and resell them to the public, guaranteeing the sale will go through. Think of it as a store owner pre-selling a large shipment to a wholesaler who then sells it to customers; for investors, it can increase the number of shares available, affect short-term price pressure, and signal that insiders are taking profits or diversifying holdings.
option to purchase additional Shares financial
"sold 2,250,000 Shares pursuant to the option to purchase additional Shares"
An option to purchase additional shares is a contractual right that lets a holder buy more company stock at a predetermined price and within a set time frame, often tied to a share offering or financing. For investors this matters because it can change ownership percentages and raise cash for the company—like a coupon that lets someone buy extra items at a fixed price, it can dilute existing holders but also stabilize an offering or fund growth.
disclaims beneficial ownership financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary"
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary"
voting and dispositive power financial
"may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares"

FAQ

What did the Form 4 report for Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AVAH)?

It reported that entities associated with Paul R. Vigano sold an aggregate of 16,750,002 shares of Aveanna common stock in underwritten secondary offerings at $11.50 per share on August 20–21, 2026, through several affiliated investment and holding entities.

How many AVAH shares were sold on August 20, 2026?

On August 20, 2026, affiliated entities sold 14,500,002 shares of Aveanna common stock: 10,112,125 by J.H. Whitney VII, L.P.; 957,918 by PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC; 1,813,795 by JHW Iliad Holdings, LLC; 1,426,034 by PSA Iliad Holdings LLC; and 190,130 by JHW Iliad Holdings II, LLC.

What additional AVAH shares were sold on August 21, 2026?

On August 21, 2026, PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC sold 2,250,000 shares of Aveanna common stock pursuant to an option to purchase additional shares in an underwritten secondary offering, at a reported price of $11.50 per share.

At what price were the AVAH shares sold in these transactions?

Each reported sale of Aveanna common stock was at $11.50 per share, including both the August 20, 2026 underwritten secondary offering transactions and the August 21, 2026 option-related sale by PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC.

Were the AVAH sales made directly by Paul R. Vigano?

No. The sales were made indirectly by various stockholder entities such as J.H. Whitney VII, L.P., PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC, and others. Footnotes state that Paul R. Vigano may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power but disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.

Did any affiliated entities report zero AVAH shares after these sales?

Yes. After the August 20, 2026 transactions, J.H. Whitney VII, L.P., JHW Iliad Holdings, LLC, PSA Iliad Holdings LLC, and JHW Iliad Holdings II, LLC each reported 0 shares of Aveanna common stock held.

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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
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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*
VIGANO PAUL R

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O J.H. WHITNEY CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC
212 ELM STREET

(Street)
NEW CANAAN CONNECTICUT 06840

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. [ AVAH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
DirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/20/2026
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, $0.01 par value0D(4)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value08/20/2026S(5)10,112,125D$11.50IBy J.H. Whitney VII, L.P.(1)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value08/20/2026S(6)957,918D$11.514,565,892IBy PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC(1)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value08/20/2026S(7)1,813,795D$11.50IBy JHW Iliad Holdings, LLC(2)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value08/20/2026S(8)1,426,034D$11.50IBy PSA Iliad Holdings LLC(1)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value08/20/2026S(9)190,130D$11.50IBy JHW Iliad Holdings II, LLC(2)(3)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value08/21/2026S(10)2,250,000D$11.512,315,892IBy PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC(1)
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. J.H. Whitney Equity Partners VII, LLC ("Equity Partners VII") is the general partner of J.H. Whitney VII, L.P. ("JHW VII") and Whitney Strategic Partners VII, L.P. ("Strategic Partners VII"). Strategic Partners VII is the managing member of each of PSA Healthcare Investment Holdings LLC ("PSA Healthcare") and PSA Iliad Holdings LLC ("PSA Iliad Holdings," and, collectively with JHW VII and PSA Healthcare, the "Stockholder Entities"). As a result, Equity Partners VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Shares"), held by each of the Stockholder Entities, and Strategic Partners VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by each of PSA Healthcare and PSA Iliad Holdings. Each of Equity Partners VII and Strategic Partners VII disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
2. Project Iliad Managing Member, LLC ("Project Iliad") is the managing member of JHW Iliad Holdings LLC ("JHW Iliad"). As a result, Project Iliad may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by JHW Iliad. Project Iliad disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
3. J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC ("Capital Partners") is the sole member of J.H. Whitney VII Management Co., LLC ("Management Co. VII"), which is the managing member of JHW Iliad Holdings II LLC ("JHW Iliad II," and, collectively with PSA Healthcare, JHW Iliad, and PSA Iliad Holdings, the "Stockholder Entities"). As a result, each of Capital Partners and Management Co. VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by JHW Iliad II. Each of Capital Partners and Management Co. VII disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
4. Paul R. Vigano is a Managing Member of Equity Partners VII, a Member of Project Iliad and a Senior Managing Director of Capital Partners. As a result, the undersigned may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by the Stockholder Entities. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
5. On August 20, 2026, J.H. Whitney VII, L.P sold 10,112,125 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
6. On August 20, 2026, PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC sold 957,918 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
7. On August 20, 2026, JHW Iliad Holdings, LLC sold 1,813,795 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
8. On August 20, 2026, JHW Iliad Holdings II, LLC sold 190,130 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
9. On August 20, 2026, PSA Iliad Holdings LLC sold 1,426,034 Shares pursuant to an underwritten secondary offering.
10. On August 21, 2026, PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC sold 2,250,000 Shares pursuant to the option to purchase additional Shares in an underwritten secondary offering.
/s/ David Zatlukal, Attorney-in-Fact08/24/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)