Stewart Deborah 4
4 · Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. · Filed Feb 19, 2026
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Aveanna (AVAH) SVP Deborah Stewart Sells 29,815 Shares
What Happened Deborah Stewart, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH), disposed of a total of 29,815 shares in open-market sales between Feb 17–19, 2026 for aggregate proceeds of about $220,197. The individual reported transactions were: 7,738 shares at $7.65 (Feb 17) = $59,158; 10,896 shares at $7.38 (Feb 18) = $80,444; and 11,181 shares at $7.21 (Feb 19) = $80,595. These were sales (not purchases) and appear to be routine dispositions rather than new purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction dates & reported prices:
- 2026-02-17: 7,738 shares @ $7.65 (proceeds $59,158) — footnote indicates weighted-price range $7.47–$7.97.
- 2026-02-18: 10,896 shares @ $7.38 (proceeds $80,444) — footnote indicates weighted-price range $7.175–$7.53.
- 2026-02-19: 11,181 shares @ $7.21 (proceeds $80,595) — footnote indicates weighted-price range $7.06–$7.29.
- Total shares sold: 29,815; total reported proceeds: ~$220,197.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the information provided in this summary.
- Notable footnotes:
- F1: Sales include shares automatically sold to satisfy tax withholding obligations on vested equity awards.
- F2–F4: Each line reflects weighted average sale prices from aggregate transactions handled by the company’s stock plan administrator; the filer can provide a breakdown of shares sold at each price upon request.
- Filing: Report filed Feb 19, 2026 covering transactions from Feb 17–19, 2026 (no late-filing flag noted in the provided data).
Context These sales were tied to tax-withholding on vested awards (per the filing), a common administrative reason executives sell shares that does not necessarily signal a change in their view of the company. For retail investors, purchases are generally more informative about insider sentiment than routine withholding sales; here the activity appears administrative rather than a discretionary open-market sell program.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
[F1][F2]2026-02-17$7.65/sh−7,738$59,158→ 323,884 total - Sale
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
[F1][F3]2026-02-18$7.38/sh−10,896$80,444→ 312,988 total - Sale
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
[F1][F4]2026-02-19$7.21/sh−11,181$80,595→ 301,807 total
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Represents shares of common stock automatically sold to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation in respect of the shares issued upon vesting of equity awards, as previously reported.
- [F2]The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $7.47 to $7.97. This transaction was part of aggregate sales by our stock plan administrator. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F3]The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $7.175 to $7.53. This transaction was part of aggregate sales by our stock plan administrator. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F4]The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $7.06 to $7.29. This transaction was part of aggregate sales by our stock plan administrator. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.