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Airbnb's CTO Balogh Sells 600 Shares at $120.5 Per Share on August 7, 2025.
ByAinvest
Monday, Aug 11, 2025 4:38 pm ET1min read
Airbnb, Inc. [ABNB] recently disclosed that Chief Technology Officer Aristotle N. Balogh has executed a transaction involving the sale of 600 shares at a price of $120.5 per share on August 7, 2025.
Airbnb, Inc. [ABNB] recently disclosed that Chief Technology Officer Aristotle N. Balogh has executed a transaction involving the sale of 600 shares at a price of $120.5 per share on August 7, 2025. The transaction was reported in a Form 4 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) [2]. This sale was part of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 27, 2025.The sale of 600 shares by Balogh follows a period of increased insider trading activity for Airbnb. According to Quiver Quantitative, insiders have traded $ABNB stock 126 times in the past six months, with all trades being sales [1]. Notably, Chief Executive Officer Brian Chesky has sold 637,878 shares, and Chief Strategy Officer Nathan Blecharczyk has sold 214,189 shares, among others.
The insider trading activity comes amid positive earnings reports and a substantial share buyback program announced by Airbnb. The company reported strong second-quarter earnings, leading to a 3.25% increase in its share price over the last quarter [3]. The share buyback program, valued at $6 billion, reflects Airbnb's confidence in its future value and potential for growth.
Despite the positive indicators, it is essential to remain cautious. Airbnb faces potential red flags such as earnings per share growth and diversification of income streams. Investors should consider these factors when evaluating Airbnb's stock.
References:
[1] https://www.quiverquant.com/news/Fund+Update%3A+Nikko+Asset+Management+Americas%2C+Inc.+added+625%2C196+shares+of+AIRBNB+%28%24ABNB%29+to+their+portfolio
[2] https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1216924/000095017025106597/xslF345X05/ownership.xml
[3] https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/consumer-services/nasdaq-abnb/airbnb/news/airbnb-abnb-announces-us6-billion-buyback-amid-q2-2025-earni
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