STOCK TITAN

Entity tied to Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) CEO buys 167,051 ADS in open market

Filing Impact
(High)
Filing Sentiment
(Positive)
Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gaotu Techedu Inc. insider reporting shows an entity associated with CEO Chen Xiangdong, Ebetter International Group Limited, made an open-market purchase of 167,051 ADS at $2.5025 per ADS. After this transaction, the entity’s reported holdings increased to 8,014,529 ADS, all reported as indirect ownership.

Positive

  • None.

Negative

  • None.
Insider Chen Xiangdong
Role CEO
Bought 167,051 shs ($418K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase ADS 167,051 $2.5025 $418K
Holdings After Transaction: ADS — 8,014,529 shares (Indirect, Ebetter International Group Limited)
Footnotes (1)
  1. [object Object]
ADS purchased 167,051 ADS Open-market purchase on 2026-06-18
Purchase price $2.5025 per ADS Open-market transaction
Indirect holdings after transaction 8,014,529 ADS Total ADS held indirectly after purchase
ADS to ordinary share ratio 3 ADS : 2 Class A shares Relationship between ADS and Class A ordinary shares
ADS financial
"Every three ADSs represent two Class A ordinary shares."
Ads are paid promotional messages a company places across media — online, on TV, in print, or on social platforms — to attract customers, explain products, or shape public perception. For investors, ads matter because they drive sales growth, affect how much a company must spend to win customers, and influence brand strength and long-term value. Ads can also create regulatory or reputational risk if claims are misleading, which can affect profits and stock price.
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: open-market purchase"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect"
Class A ordinary shares financial
"Every three ADSs represent two Class A ordinary shares."
Class A ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company that typically grants voting rights to shareholders, allowing them to have a say in important company decisions. They often come with priority in receiving dividends or profits, making them attractive to investors seeking influence and potential income. These shares help distinguish different levels of ownership and rights within a company's stock structure.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers. Adds StockTitan as a preferred source · opens Google
Add on Google
Learn about SEC filing dates
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Chen Xiangdong

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5F, GIENTECH BUILDING

(Street)
BEIJINGCHINA100094

(City)(State)(Zip)

CHINA

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Gaotu Techedu Inc. [ GOTU ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
ADS(1)06/18/2026P167,051A$2.50258,014,529IEbetter International Group Limited
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Every three ADSs represent two Class A ordinary shares.
/s/ Xiangdong Chen06/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) report for Chen Xiangdong?

Gaotu Techedu reported an open-market purchase of 167,051 ADS by Ebetter International Group Limited, an entity associated with CEO Chen Xiangdong. The transaction was reported as indirect ownership on behalf of the CEO.

How many Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) ADS were bought and at what price?

Ebetter International Group Limited bought 167,051 Gaotu Techedu ADS at a price of $2.5025 per ADS. This was reported as an open-market purchase on the Form 4 insider filing.

What are Chen Xiangdong’s indirect holdings in Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) after this transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the entity associated with CEO Chen Xiangdong held 8,014,529 ADS indirectly. This figure reflects the total ADS position reported after the 167,051 ADS open-market purchase.

Was the Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) insider trade a buy or a sell?

The filing shows a buy transaction. Ebetter International Group Limited, associated with CEO Chen Xiangdong, executed an open-market purchase of 167,051 ADS, with no sales reported in this Form 4.

Is Chen Xiangdong’s Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) position held directly or indirectly?

The position in this filing is reported as indirect ownership, held through Ebetter International Group Limited. The Form 4 identifies the nature of ownership as indirect rather than shares held directly by the CEO.