Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) COO trades 10,000 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Carvana Co. Chief Operating Officer Benjamin E. Huston exercised stock options for 10,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $10.07 per share on March 2, 2026, then sold 10,000 shares in multiple open-market trades at volume-weighted average prices ranging from $318.12 to $327.47 per share under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 13, 2024. On March 1, 2026, 1,220 shares were withheld to cover taxes upon vesting of restricted stock units at $334.16 per share. Following these transactions, he directly owned 97,432 shares of Carvana Class A Common Stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 10,000 shares ($3,226,678)
Net Sell
13 txns
Insider
HUSTON BENJAMIN E.
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Sold
10,000 shs ($3.23M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 10,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 10,000 | $10.07 | $101K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 440 | $318.12 | $140K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 520 | $319.11 | $166K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 974 | $320.15 | $312K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 983 | $321.17 | $316K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 1,715 | $322.30 | $553K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 2,168 | $323.16 | $701K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 1,400 | $324.14 | $454K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 1,280 | $325.15 | $416K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 440 | $326.57 | $144K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 80 | $327.47 | $26K |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 1,220 | $334.16 | $408K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Options (Right to Buy) — 318,513 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 107,432 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- 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. 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"). 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. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $317.57 to $318.56, inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $318.59 to $319.56, inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $319.65 to $320.63 inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $320.71 to $321.70, inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $321.71 to $322.70, inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $322.71 to $323.70, inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $323.71 to $324.68, inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $324.73 to $325.71 inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $326.20 to $327.18 inclusive. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $327.20 to $327.74, inclusive. 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.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Carvana (CVNA) COO Benjamin Huston report?
Carvana COO Benjamin Huston exercised options for 10,000 Class A shares and sold 10,000 shares in open-market trades. The transactions occurred on March 2, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, with additional shares withheld for taxes from restricted stock unit vesting.
Did Carvana (CVNA) COO Benjamin Huston exercise stock options in this Form 4?
Yes. Benjamin Huston exercised stock options for 10,000 shares of Carvana Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $10.07 per share. These non-qualified stock options began vesting April 1, 2024, and continue vesting monthly for three years, subject to his continued service.
What is a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan and how does it relate to this Carvana (CVNA) filing?
The filing states the option exercises and sales were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on December 13, 2024. Such plans pre-schedule trades, allowing insiders to systematically transact shares, helping separate personal trading decisions from day-to-day market or company developments.