Visa (NYSE: V) CEO sells 10,490 shares after option exercise
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Visa Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ryan McInerney exercised stock options and sold the resulting shares in pre-planned trades. He exercised options to acquire 10,490 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $109.82 per share, then sold 1,638 shares at a weighted average price of $344.5451 and 8,852 shares at a weighted average price of $343.8849 in open-market transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated May 15, 2025. Following these transactions, he holds 15,174 shares directly and 265,168 shares indirectly through the Ryan and Angela McInerney Trust.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 10,490 shares ($3,608,434)
Net Sell
5 txns
Insider
MCINERNEY RYAN
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Sold
10,490 shs ($3.61M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 10,490 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 10,490 | $109.82 | $1.15M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 8,852 | $343.8849 | $3.04M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 1,638 | $344.5451 | $564K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct, null);
Class A Common Stock — 25,664 shares (Direct, null);
Class A Common Stock — 265,168 shares (Indirect, Ryan and Angela McInerney Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated May 15, 2025 adopted by the reporting person. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were disposed of in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $343.2000-$344.1900, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Visa Inc., any security holder of Visa Inc., or the staff of the Securities & Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares disposed of at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Form 4. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were disposed of in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $344.2400-$345.0500, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Visa Inc., any security holder of Visa Inc., or the staff of the Securities & Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares disposed of at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Form 4. Options vest in three equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of the grant, subject to earlier vesting in full in limited circumstances as specified in the award agreement. The option was granted on November 19, 2017.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 10,490 shares
First sale price: $344.5451 per share
Second sale price: $343.8849 per share
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6 metrics
Shares sold
10,490 shares
Open-market sales of Class A Common Stock on 2026-07-01
First sale price
$344.5451 per share
Weighted average price for 1,638 shares sold
Second sale price
$343.8849 per share
Weighted average price for 8,852 shares sold
Option exercise price
$109.82 per share
Employee Stock Option for 10,490 underlying shares
Direct holdings after trades
15,174 shares
Visa Class A Common Stock held directly post-transaction
Indirect trust holdings
265,168 shares
Held via Ryan and Angela McInerney Trust
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy), Class A Common Stock
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan financial
"This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated May 15, 2025"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title": "Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)""
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Class A Common Stock""
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.
FAQ
What did Visa (V) CEO Ryan McInerney do in this Form 4 filing?
Ryan McInerney exercised stock options for 10,490 Visa Class A shares at $109.82 and sold all 10,490 shares in open-market transactions. These trades were reported as part of his insider Form 4 filing with updated post-transaction share holdings.
Were Ryan McInerney’s Visa (V) stock sales under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. A footnote states the transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated May 15, 2025. Such plans are pre-arranged trading programs allowing executives to sell shares on a set schedule, independent of later information.
What stock options did the Visa (V) CEO exercise in this filing?
He exercised an Employee Stock Option for 10,490 shares of Visa Class A Common Stock at a $109.82 exercise price. A footnote explains the option was granted on November 19, 2017 and vests in three equal annual installments from the grant date.
Does the Form 4 show any remaining Visa (V) stock options for the CEO?
The derivative table shows the Employee Stock Option position reduced to zero shares following exercise of 10,490 underlying shares. The derivative summary is empty, indicating no remaining unexercised derivative positions are reported in this particular Form 4 filing.