Garrabrants Gregory 4
Research Summary
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Axos Financial (AX) CEO Gregory Garrabrants Sells Shares
What Happened
- Gregory Garrabrants, President, CEO and Director of Axos Financial, sold 43,294 shares in an open‑market transaction on Feb 4, 2026 for a weighted average price of $99.10, totaling $4,290,392.
- On Feb 5, 2026 he donated two separate blocks of shares to charitable funds: 1,513 shares (value $149,742) and 1,009 shares (value $99,861) at $98.97 per share.
- The shares involved were previously issued following the vesting of RSUs (per footnote), so these were dispositions of vested equity rather than fresh purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction dates and prices:
- Feb 4, 2026 — Sale of 43,294 shares at a weighted average price of $99.10 (sales executed in multiple trades at $99.00–$99.50; reporting person can provide detailed trade prices per F2).
- Feb 5, 2026 — Gifts of 1,513 and 1,009 shares at $98.97 each (F3, F4).
- Total values: $4,290,392 (sale) and $249,603 (combined charitable donations).
- Source of shares: RSUs that vested and were issued on June 30, 2025 (F1).
- Shares owned after the transactions: not included in the provided excerpt of the Form 4.
- Filing: Form 4 accession dated Feb 6, 2026; no late‑filing flag provided in the excerpt.
Context
- Sales of vested RSUs are common for liquidity, tax or portfolio‑management reasons; gifts to charity are non‑market signals and do not necessarily indicate the insider’s view of the company’s prospects.
- The sale was a sizable cash‑raising disposition (~$4.3M); the charitable donations totaled roughly $250K.