Axon (AXON) CEO sells 10,000 shares in Rule 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Axon Enterprise CEO Patrick W. Smith reported selling 10,000 shares of common stock in multiple open-market transactions on March 9, 2026. The sales were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 12, 2025.
The trades were priced at reported weighted-average prices ranging from about $546.81 to $577.12 per share. After these transactions, Smith continues to hold 3,080,997 shares of Axon Enterprise common stock directly, indicating that the sale represents a small portion of his overall stake.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 10,000 shares ($5,602,394)
Net Sell
24 txns
Insider
SMITH PATRICK W
Role
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Sold
10,000 shs ($5.60M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 124 | $546.8094 | $68K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 969 | $548.8501 | $532K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 270 | $549.861 | $148K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 676 | $550.7124 | $372K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 668 | $551.8419 | $369K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 175 | $552.5594 | $97K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 234 | $554.1628 | $130K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 241 | $556.2714 | $134K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 520 | $558.4902 | $290K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 329 | $559.9051 | $184K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 470 | $560.514 | $263K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 512 | $561.6999 | $288K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,075 | $562.8214 | $605K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 273 | $563.8361 | $154K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 793 | $565.3055 | $448K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 703 | $566.2022 | $398K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 586 | $567.2471 | $332K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 246 | $568.5502 | $140K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 311 | $569.724 | $177K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 171 | $571.1243 | $98K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 441 | $572.1169 | $252K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 24 | $573.36 | $14K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 94 | $574.42 | $54K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 95 | $577.12 | $55K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 3,090,873 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 12, 2025. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $546.67 to $546.91. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $548.28 to $549.16. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $549.32 to $550.125. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $550.33 to $550.84. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $551.495 to $552.365. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $552.52 to $552.66. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $553.89 to $554.30. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $555.87 to $556.64. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $557.995 to $558.94. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $559.07 to $560.00. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $560.12 to $561.06. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $561.13 to $562.12. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $562.245 to $563.05. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $563.44 to $564.32. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $564.715 to $565.695. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $565.80 to $566.79. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $566.85 to $567.55. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $567.96 to $568.95. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $569.54 to $569.855. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $570.77 to $571.50. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $571.90 to $572.39. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
FAQ
What insider transaction did AXON CEO Patrick W. Smith report?
Patrick W. Smith, CEO of Axon Enterprise, reported selling 10,000 shares of common stock. The sales occurred in multiple open-market trades on March 9, 2026, and were disclosed on a Form 4 insider filing with detailed price information for each trade.
Was the AXON CEO stock sale under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
Yes. A footnote states the reported transactions were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the CEO on May 12, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule trades, making the timing more routine and less indicative of short-term views on the stock.
What type of Form 4 transactions did the AXON CEO report?
All reported transactions are coded “S” for open-market or private sales of common stock. The filing shows non-derivative dispositions only, with no associated option exercises, conversions, tax-withholding entries, or derivative security transactions included in this particular Form 4.
Did the AXON CEO’s Form 4 include any derivative positions or option exercises?
No. The derivative section in the provided data is empty, and the transaction summary lists zero derivative exercises. All reported activity consists of sales of common stock, with no new derivative grants, option exercises, or remaining derivative positions disclosed in this filing excerpt.