Reddit CEO Huffman sells 18K shares after exercise
Reddit, Inc. (RDDT) reported insider transactions by CEO and President Steve Ladd Huffman involving trusts associated with him.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Reddit, Inc. (RDDT) reported insider transactions by CEO and President Steve Ladd Huffman involving trusts associated with him. On 2026-08-14, a trust exercised 18,000 stock options at an exercise price of $25.29 per share, converting them into an equal number of Class A common shares. The same day, that trust sold 18,000 Class A shares in multiple open-market trades at weighted-average prices generally between the mid‑$170s and low‑$180s per share. These trades were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 19, 2025. Separate indirect holdings are reported in several grantor retained annuity trusts, which continue to hold Class A shares after these transactions.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) F13 | 18,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock F1 | 18,000 | $25.29 | $455K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F2 | 1,300 | $175.04 | $228K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F3 | 2,292 | $176.11 | $404K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F4 | 2,808 | $177.04 | $497K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F5 | 5,100 | $178.09 | $908K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F6 | 2,800 | $178.95 | $501K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F7 | 2,200 | $180.15 | $396K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F8 | 600 | $181.06 | $109K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F9 | 600 | $182.19 | $109K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F10 | 200 | $182.82 | $37K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F1, F11 | 100 | $184.06 | $18K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock F12 | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock F12 | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock F12 | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (13)
- F1. The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on May 19, 2025.
- F2. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $174.57 to $175.44. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price within the ranges set forth in footnotes 2 to 10 to this Form 4.
- F3. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $175.57 to $176.56.
- F4. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $176.60 to $177.56.
- F5. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $177.60 to $178.58.
- F6. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $178.60 to $179.56.
- F7. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $179.61 to $180.55.
- F8. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $180.75 to $181.54.
- F9. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $181.77 to $182.52.
- F10. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $182.78 to $182.85.
- F11. The sale was executed in a single trade at a price of $184.06.
- F12. The securities are directly held by a grantor retained annuity trust, of which the Reporting Person is sole trustee and beneficiary.
- F13. The option vests over five years on each quarterly anniversary of December 25, 2023, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment or service relationship with the Issuer on each such vesting date.
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