Carvana COO Huston exercises options, sells shares
Carvana Co.'s Chief Operating Officer Benjamin E. Huston reported multiple equity transactions.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Carvana Co.'s Chief Operating Officer Benjamin E. Huston reported multiple equity transactions. On February 1, 2026, 1,219 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld to cover taxes upon vesting of restricted stock units.
On February 2, 2026, Huston exercised 10,000 stock options at an exercise price of $10.07 per share, receiving 10,000 Class A shares, and then executed a series of open-market sales in blocks ranging from 40 to 1,426 shares at prices between about $394 and $418 per share under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following these transactions, he directly owned 98,652 Class A shares and 328,513 stock options.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 10,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 10,000 | $10.07 | $101K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 80 | $394.05 | $32K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 80 | $396.22 | $32K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 200 | $397.66 | $80K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 200 | $399.14 | $80K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 80 | $400.08 | $32K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 40 | $402.54 | $16K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 80 | $403.89 | $32K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 80 | $405.01 | $32K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 280 | $406.67 | $114K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 1,426 | $407.90 | $582K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 742 | $408.83 | $303K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 440 | $409.82 | $180K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 864 | $410.91 | $355K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 976 | $411.95 | $402K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 640 | $412.88 | $264K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 827 | $414.01 | $342K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 960 | $415.09 | $398K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 842 | $416.08 | $350K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 522 | $416.93 | $218K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 641 | $418.02 | $268K |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Class A Common Stock | 1,219 | $401.11 | $489K |
Footnotes (21)
- F1. Represents total number of shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer withheld for taxes upon vesting of restricted stock units pursuant to various awards.
- F2. The reported option exercises and sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 13, 2024 (the "10b5-1 Plan").
- F3. The price reported above reflects the volume weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price.
- F4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $396.10 to $396.33, inclusive.
- F5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $397.50 to $398.05 inclusive.
- F6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $398.59 to $399.55, inclusive.
- F7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $403.66 to $404.12, inclusive.
- F8. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $404.82 to $405.20, inclusive.
- F9. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $406.37 to $407.10, inclusive.
- F10. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $407.41 to $408.38 inclusive.
- F11. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $408.43 to $409.21, inclusive.
- F12. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $409.44 to $410.36, inclusive.
- F13. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $410.46 to $411.45, inclusive.
- F14. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $411.47 to $412.45, inclusive.
- F15. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $412.48 to $413.43, inclusive.
- F16. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $413.52 to $414.45, inclusive.
- F17. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $414.56 to $415.54, inclusive.
- F18. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $415.56 to $416.55, inclusive.
- F19. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $416.56 to $417.45, inclusive.
- F20. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $417.61 to $418.50, inclusive.
- F21. The non-qualified stock options representing the right to purchase for the exercise price Class A Common Stock of the Issuer vested 25% on April 1, 2024 and monthly thereafter for the following three years, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer.
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