AXON insider sells 10,000 shares at $706.75
AXON director and CEO Patrick W. Smith reported open-market sales totaling 10,000 shares of common stock on 10/07/2025, executed in multiple blocks at weighted-average prices between $706.42 and $724.31.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
AXON director and CEO Patrick W. Smith reported open-market sales totaling 10,000 shares of common stock on 10/07/2025, executed in multiple blocks at weighted-average prices between $706.42 and $724.31. Each sale line lists the number of shares sold and the weighted-average sale price; after the transactions Mr. Smith holds 3,033,982 shares. The filing states the trades were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 05/12/2025, and the reporting person offers to provide trade-level price and share detail on request. The Form 4 is signed on 10/08/2025 by an attorney-in-fact.
Positive
- Trades executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on 05/12/2025, which supports pre-planned, non‑discretionary sales
- Full-weighted average prices disclosed for each sale block with an undertaking to provide trade-level details on request
Negative
- Total insider disposals of 10,000 shares on 10/07/2025, reducing the reporting person’s holdings to 3,033,982 shares
Insights
TL;DR: CEO reported structured sales of 10,000 shares under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on 05/12/2025.
The filing documents multiple open-market disposals totaling 10,000 shares executed on 10/07/2025 at weighted-average prices reported per block (examples range from $706.42 to $724.31
The transactions are explicitly linked to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which provides an affirmative defense when properly adopted and executed; the filer also commits to supply detailed trade-level information on request. Watch for any further Section 16 filings that change beneficial ownership or disclose modifications to the plan within the next reporting cycle.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 412 | $706.75 | $291K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 643 | $707.9066 | $455K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 379 | $709.1479 | $269K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,124 | $710.3775 | $798K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,928 | $711.3967 | $1.37M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,529 | $712.5195 | $1.09M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 895 | $713.8046 | $639K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 240 | $715.6637 | $172K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 269 | $716.6888 | $193K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 457 | $718.2452 | $328K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,007 | $719.5897 | $725K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 456 | $721.1723 | $329K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 433 | $721.8476 | $313K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 73 | $723.15 | $53K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 155 | $724.31 | $112K |
Footnotes (14)
- F1. 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.
- F2. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $706.42 to $707.31. 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.
- F3. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $707.45 to $708.17. 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.
- F4. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $708.72 to $709.67. 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.
- F5. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $709.72 to $710.65. 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.
- F6. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $710.76 to $711.67. 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.
- F7. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $711.93 to $712.90. 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.
- F8. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $713.45 to $714.34. 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.
- F9. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $715.06 to $715.94. 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.
- F10. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $716.46 to $717.09. 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.
- F11. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $718.02 to $718.65. 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.
- F12. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $719.09 to $720.08. 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.
- F13. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $720.495 to $721.33. 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.
- F14. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $721.545 to $721.98. 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.
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