Rivian director buys 18,000 shares in open market
Rivian Automotive director Aidan N. Gomez reported new share activity.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Rivian Automotive director Aidan N. Gomez reported new share activity. On May 15, 2026, 3,752 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations tied to the vesting of 6,961 Restricted Stock Units. On the same date, Gomez made an open-market purchase of 18,000 Class A shares at $13.97 each, bringing his direct holdings to 57,984 shares.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 18,000 shares
Net Buy
2 txns
Insider
Gomez Aidan N.
Role
Director
Bought
18,000 shs ($251K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Class A Common Stock | 18,000 | $13.97 | $251K |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Class A Common Stock | 3,752 | $14.52 | $54K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 54,232 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. 3,752 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld by the Company for the purposes of satisfying tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 6,961 Restricted Stock Units on May 15, 2026.
- F2. The closing price of the Company's Class A Common Stock on May 14, 2026.
Key Figures
Open-market purchase: 18,000 shares at $13.97
Tax withholding shares: 3,752 shares at $14.52
RSUs vested: 6,961 RSUs
+2 more
5 metrics
Open-market purchase
18,000 shares at $13.97
Class A Common Stock bought on May 15, 2026
Tax withholding shares
3,752 shares at $14.52
Withheld to satisfy tax obligations on May 15, 2026
RSUs vested
6,961 RSUs
Restricted Stock Units vesting on May 15, 2026
Post-transaction holdings
57,984 shares
Direct Class A Common Stock after transactions
Closing price reference
$14.52 per share
Closing price on May 14, 2026 used for withholding
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, tax withholding obligations, open-market purchase, Class A Common Stock, +1 more
5 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"in connection with the vesting of 6,961 Restricted Stock Units on May 15, 2026"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"withheld by the Company for the purposes of satisfying tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting"
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.
Class A Common Stock financial
"3,752 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld by the Company"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
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.
FAQ
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What insider transactions did Rivian (RIVN) director Aidan Gomez report?
Aidan Gomez reported two transactions involving Rivian stock. The company withheld 3,752 shares for tax obligations on vested RSUs, and Gomez separately bought 18,000 Class A Common Stock shares in the open market, increasing his direct ownership to 57,984 shares.
What prices were used for Aidan Gomez’s Rivian (RIVN) transactions?
Two prices are disclosed for Gomez’s Rivian share activity. The company used $14.52 per share, the May 14, 2026 closing price, for withholding shares for taxes, while Gomez’s open-market purchase was executed at $13.97 per share.
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