$AMZN

Zapolsky David sold $4.0M of AMZN

Zapolsky David (Senior Vice President) sold 15,430 shares of AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) at an average of $259.52 ($257.70–$260.45, $4.00M total) across 5 trades over 2026-08-21 to 2026-08-24 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Zapolsky David
Published Aug 25, 2026, 8:44 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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high confidence
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$AMZNNeutralLow
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Why it matters

The disclosed sale is routine and unlikely to move the stock.

02

Market read

Minor relevance; typical insider sale with limited trading impact.

03

What to watch

Potential tax planning or diversification motives unrelated to company fundamentals.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed today

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; investors monitor them for signals.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$AMZNNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Senior Vice President Zapolsky David sold 15,430 shares of Amazon for $4.0M via a 10b5‑1 plan, reducing his stake to 41,190 shares.

Expected impact

Minimal short‑term impact; price likely unchanged.

Evidence & confidence

Sale size is modest relative to market cap and disclosed via a routine Form 4.

Market effects

None; insider sale does not affect e‑commerce sector.

None; limited to investor perception.

None

Counterpoint

If the insider had insider knowledge, the sale could hint at upcoming weakness.

Key entities

  • Amazon.com, Inc.

    US‑listed e‑commerce giant (ticker AMZN).

  • Zapolsky David

    Senior Vice President of Amazon, reporting officer.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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