Blaize (BZAI) CFO sells 40,609 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Blaize Holdings, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Harminder Sehmi sold 40,609 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $1.97 per share on May 1, 2026. The sale was made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and Sehmi now directly holds 340,991 shares.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 40,609 shares ($80,000)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Sehmi Harminder
Role
Chief Financial Officer
Sold
40,609 shs ($80K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 40,609 | $1.97 | $80K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 340,991 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The reported sale of shares of the Issuer's common stock was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 12, 2025. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.89 to $2.06, inclusive. Upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer, or any security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 40,609 shares
Weighted average sale price: $1.97 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 340,991 shares
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Shares sold
40,609 shares
Open-market sale on May 1, 2026
Weighted average sale price
$1.97 per share
Common stock sale on May 1, 2026
Post-transaction holdings
340,991 shares
CFO direct ownership after sale
Price range of trades
$1.89–$2.06 per share
Multiple transactions underlying weighted average
Trading plan adoption date
December 12, 2025
Rule 10b5-1 plan used for the sale
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, open-market sale, non-derivative
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted"
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.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
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.
non-derivative financial
""transaction_type": "non-derivative""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Blaize (BZAI) report for its CFO?
Blaize reported that CFO Harminder Sehmi sold 40,609 shares of common stock. The sale occurred on May 1, 2026, as an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $1.97 per share, leaving him with 340,991 shares directly held afterward.
What does the Form 4 reveal about trading details for Blaize (BZAI) CFO’s sale?
The Form 4 notes the reported $1.97 price is a weighted average. The 40,609 shares were sold in multiple trades between $1.89 and $2.06. The filing states full information for each individual trade price and size will be provided upon request to investors or SEC staff.
What type of security did the Blaize (BZAI) CFO sell in this transaction?
CFO Harminder Sehmi sold shares of Blaize Holdings, Inc. common stock. The transaction involved 40,609 non-derivative shares in an open-market sale and did not include options or other derivatives, as indicated by the absence of derivative transactions in the filing’s derivative summary.