Ayotte Jon 4
4 · EverQuote, Inc. · Filed May 22, 2026
Research Summary
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EverQuote (EVER) CAO Jon Ayotte Sells 1,432 Shares
What Happened
Jon Ayotte, Chief Accounting Officer of EverQuote (EVER), disposed of a total of 1,432 shares in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units. On May 20, 2026 the company withheld 1,147 shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations (valued at ~$21,460 based on $18.71/share). On May 21, 2026 Ayotte sold 285 shares in the open market at $18.24/share for $5,198. These were disposals to cover taxes after an RSU vesting rather than an opportunistic market buy or a new purchase.
Key Details
- Transactions and amounts:
- 2026-05-20 — 1,147 shares withheld by company (code F) at $18.71 — $21,460 (tax withholding from RSU vesting).
- 2026-05-21 — 285 shares sold open market (code S) at $18.24 — $5,198 (10b5-1 plan sale).
- Total shares disposed: 1,432; combined proceeds/values ≈ $26,658.
- Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing.
- Footnotes:
- F1: Withheld shares represent tax withholding on RSU vesting; withholding amount based on closing price on May 20, 2026.
- F2: The May 21 sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan (adopted Aug 4, 2022) to satisfy tax obligations; reporting person states sale was prearranged and not discretionary.
- Filing: Report filed May 22, 2026 — appears to be timely relative to the May 20–21 transactions.
Context
These transactions arose from the vesting of restricted stock units; the company withheld shares and a pre-established 10b5-1 plan was used to sell additional shares to cover tax obligations. Such tax-withholding and 10b5-1 plan transactions are routine and typically reflect tax logistics rather than a direct signal of the insider’s view on the company’s stock.
Insider Transaction Report
- Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-05-20$18.71/sh−1,147$21,460→ 82,791 total - Sale
Class A Common Stock
[F2]2026-05-21$18.24/sh−285$5,198→ 82,506 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the net issuance of shares of Class A Common Stock delivered to the Reporting Person on May 20, 2026, from the vesting of restricted stock units. The number of shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations (and the net issuance) is based on the closing price of the Company's Class A Common Stock on May 20, 2026.
- [F2]The sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 4, 2022, and represents the sale of shares necessary to meet tax withholding obligations as a result of vesting in restricted stock units on May 20, 2026. In compliance with SEC guidance, the reporting person has not checked the box above but states that the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). The sale does not represent a discretionary trade by the reporting person.