Jeff Bezos Files to Sell $4B in Amazon Shares After Report the 'Wiped' CEO Is 'Hanging on for Dear Life' with His New Wife
The filing under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan follows Amazon’s record-high stock price after stronger-than-expected quarterly results.
- On Tuesday, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos filed to sell approximately 15 million shares worth roughly $4.1 billion, causing AMZN stock to fall more than 2% in early trading.
- Amazon shares reached an all-time high on Monday, pushing the company's market value above $3 trillion after last week's second-quarter earnings report beat Wall Street expectations.
- Earnings of $1.97 per share surpassed the $1.82 expectation, driven by Amazon Web Services growth that generated $42.2 billion in revenue during the quarter.
- The planned sale occurred Monday through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on Nov. 14, 2025, while Bezos remains among the company's largest shareholders.
- CEO Andy Jassy announced Amazon is raising its capital expenditure forecast to $220 billion for the year, reflecting rising memory prices tied to the company's AI infrastructure buildout.
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The founder of the company presented a proposed sales notice under a negotiating plan adopted in November 2025, days after the role played a historic peak.
Jeff Bezos files to sell roughly $4 billion in Amazon shares after stock hits $3 trillion
Jeff Bezos has filed to sell 15 million shares of Amazon common stock, a stake worth roughly four billion dollars based on the company’s closing price on Monday. The filing, a Form 144 submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosed that the sales would be executed through Morgan Stanley under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 […] This story continues at The Next Web
STOCK MARKET: Jeff Bezos just filed to sell $4 billion in Amazon. The shares are falling
Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com Inc., during the America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, US, on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jeff Bezos filed plans to sell about 15 million Amazon shares worth roughly $4.1 billion, after the dominant e-commerce platform’s stronger-than-expected earnings sent the stock to a record high, pushing its market value above $3 trillion. Amazon fell more than 2% in early trad…
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Bezos To Dump $4 Billion In Amazon Stock After Surge As Cramer Calls Sale A “Buzzkill” Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to sell 15 million shares worth roughly $4.07 billion under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Form 144 regulatory filing. The planned sale comes after Amazon shares surged about 25% over the last several trading sessions. The shares, which Bezos acquired as founder’s stock in 1994, will be sold through Morgan Stanley S…
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