[Form 4] Cricut, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Cricut, Inc. (CRCT) insider transactions: Chief Executive Officer and director Ashish Arora executed a series of planned sales under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted August 19, 2024. On September 9–11, 2025 he sold 21,250 shares each day for a total of 63,750 shares, at weighted-average prices of $6.1583, $6.1774 and $6.3609 respectively. The filings show his beneficial ownership declined from 2,887,811 shares after the first reported sale to 2,845,311 shares after the last sale. The Form 4 was signed by an authorized attorney on September 11, 2025.
- Sales executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, which provides an affirmative defense and indicates preplanned transactions
- Full disclosure via Form 4 with weighted-average prices and post-transaction beneficial ownership reported
- CEO sold 63,750 Class A shares over three days, reducing beneficial ownership from 2,887,811 to 2,845,311 shares
- Concentration reduction in insider holdings may be viewed negatively by some investors, though the plan was pre-established
Insights
TL;DR: Multiple planned sales by CEO under a 10b5-1 plan indicate pre-arranged liquidity, not an unscheduled insider disposition.
These sales were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted August 19, 2024, which provides an affirmative defense against insider trading allegations when properly structured. The filing documents three consecutive days of sales totaling 63,750 shares with weighted-average prices disclosed in the footnotes. From a governance perspective, use of a 10b5-1 plan and disclosure in Form 4 aligns with regulatory expectations and improves transparency about the timing and mechanics of the sales.
TL;DR: CEO sold a modest portion of holdings across three days; transaction size and prices are explicitly reported.
The report shows aggregated disposals of 63,750 Class A shares across September 9–11, 2025 at weighted-average prices ranging approximately $6.06–$6.36 per share. Beneficial ownership decreased from 2,887,811 to 2,845,311 shares over the series. While the sales are material to the insider’s holdings, the filing attributes them to an existing 10b5-1 plan, reducing implications of opportunistic timing. Investors may note share count reductions but the filing does not include any new company operational or financial data.