Li Auto (LI) CTO gets 5M options, sells 96,588 shares for tax

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Li Auto Inc. Chief Technology Officer Xie Yan reported several equity compensation moves involving the company’s Class A ordinary shares. On June 15, 2026, 200,000 shares were acquired upon vesting and settlement of restricted share units, each unit delivering one Class A share.

To cover income tax liabilities from this vesting, 96,588 Class A shares (in the form of ADSs) were disposed of under a sell-to-cover arrangement at $7.21 per share. After these transactions, Xie directly held 409,476 Class A shares. Xie was also granted 5,000,000 share options over American depositary shares with a $14.38 exercise price, which will vest upon achieving certain tiered targets.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 103,412 shares

Net Buy 4 txns

Insider Xie Yan

Role Chief Technology Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Share Units	200,000	$0.10	$20K
Grant/Award	Share Options (right to buy)	5,000,000	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Class A ordinary shares	200,000	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Class A ordinary shares	96,588	$7.21	$696K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Share Units — 200,000 shares (Direct); Share Options (right to buy) — 5,000,000 shares (Direct); Class A ordinary shares — 409,476 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (6)

1. F1. Acquired upon vesting and settlement of restricted share units.
2. F2. Represents Class A ordinary shares (in the form of ADSs) sold pursuant to a sell-to-cover arrangement for the purpose of satisfying income tax liabilities incurred upon vesting of restricted share units.
3. F3. Each restricted share unit represents the contingent right to receive one Class A ordinary share.
4. F4. These restricted shares units were vested on June 15, 2026 and do not have an expiration date.
5. F5. The options will vest upon the first achievement of certain tiered targets. See Exhibit 99.1 to the issuer's current report on Form 6-K dated June 16, 2026 for further details.
6. F6. Each American depositary share represents two Class A ordinary shares.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Xie Yan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

11 WENLIANG STREET, SHUNYI DISTRICT

(Street)

BEIJING 101399

(City) (State) (Zip)

CHINA

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Li Auto Inc. [ LI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Technology Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[HKEX: 2015]

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A ordinary shares(1)	06/15/2026		M		200,000	A	$0	506,064	D
Class A ordinary shares(2)	06/15/2026		F		96,588	D	$7.21	409,476	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Share Units	(3)	06/15/2026		M			200,000	(4)	(4)	Class A ordinary shares	200,000	$0.1	200,000	D
Share Options (right to buy)	$14.38	06/15/2026		A		5,000,000		(5)	(5)	American depositary shares(6)	5,000,000	$0	5,000,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Acquired upon vesting and settlement of restricted share units.

2. Represents Class A ordinary shares (in the form of ADSs) sold pursuant to a sell-to-cover arrangement for the purpose of satisfying income tax liabilities incurred upon vesting of restricted share units.

3. Each restricted share unit represents the contingent right to receive one Class A ordinary share.

4. These restricted shares units were vested on June 15, 2026 and do not have an expiration date.

5. The options will vest upon the first achievement of certain tiered targets. See Exhibit 99.1 to the issuer's current report on Form 6-K dated June 16, 2026 for further details.

6. Each American depositary share represents two Class A ordinary shares.

	/s/ Xie Yan	06/17/2026
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