Carvana (CVNA) COO Huston reports 20,000-share option exercise and sale
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Carvana Co. executive Benjamin E. Huston, the Chief Operating Officer, reported insider transactions in Class A common stock. On 12/12/2025, he exercised stock options to acquire 20,000 shares at an exercise price of $10.07 per share, then sold 20,000 shares on the same day at a reported price of $475 per share. After these transactions, he directly owned 100,758 shares of Class A common stock.
He also continued to hold 348,513 stock options following the reported activity. The filing notes that the option exercises and sales were carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 13, 2024, which is a pre-arranged program for trading company stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 20,000 shares ($9,500,000)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
HUSTON BENJAMIN E.
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Sold
20,000 shs ($9.50M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 20,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 20,000 | $10.07 | $201K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 20,000 | $475.00 | $9.50M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Options (Right to Buy) — 348,513 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 120,758 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- 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 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 transaction did Carvana (CVNA) report for COO Benjamin E. Huston?
The COO exercised 20,000 stock options for Class A common stock at $10.07 per share on 12/12/2025 and sold 20,000 shares the same day at $475 per share.
How many stock options does the Carvana (CVNA) COO still hold?
Following the transactions, the COO held 348,513 stock options giving the right to buy Carvana Class A common stock.
At what price were the Carvana (CVNA) stock options exercised?
The reported stock options were exercised at an exercise price of $10.07 per share for Carvana Class A common stock.
Were the Carvana (CVNA) COO’s trades made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. The option exercises and share sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 13, 2024.
How did the COO’s Carvana (CVNA) stock options vest?
The non-qualified stock options vested 25% on April 1, 2024 and monthly thereafter for the following three years, subject to continued service with Carvana.