Bezos Unloads $4 Billion in Amazon Shares After Record-High Stock
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has filed a plan to sell approximately 15 million Amazon shares worth around $4.1 billion, following the company's strong quarterly earnings that pushed its stock to an all-time high.
The filing was made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Bezos on November 14, 2025. The shares were sold through Morgan Stanley, according to CNBC.
After the filing became public, Amazon's stock fell more than 2% on Tuesday, closing at $277.42, down $6.60 from the previous session.
The company's shares had touched an all-time high of $284.02 on Monday, and are still up about 20% this year compared to a 12% gain in the S&P 500 index.