Pinterest Co-Founder & Director Benjamin Silbermann Sells $1.88M in Class A Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan
PINTEREST, INC.
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Filing Summary
📊 Insider Sale Alert: PINTEREST, INC. ($PINS) Insider: Benjamin Silbermann (Director, 10% Owner) Action: Sold 93,750 shares of Class A Common Stock (via conversion from Class B) Total Value: ~$1,880,048.53 (Average price: ~$20.05/share) Ownership Style: Indirect (Benjamin and Divya Silbermann Family Trust) Notes: Executed pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 27, 2026.
Comprehensive Analysis
Insider Transaction Overview
On September 8 and September 9, 2026, Benjamin Silbermann, Director, 10% Owner, and Co-Founder of Pinterest, Inc. ($PINS), executed a series of conversions and sales involving Class B and Class A common stock through the Benjamin and Divya Silbermann Family Trust.
Key Transaction Details
- Date(s): September 8, 2026 and September 9, 2026
- Nature of Transactions:
- Converted 46,875 shares of Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock each day (total 93,750 shares).
- Sold 46,875 Class A shares on Sept 8 at a weighted-average price of $20.0653 ($19.925 – $20.26 range).
- Sold 46,875 Class A shares on Sept 9 at a weighted-average price of $20.0424 ($19.82 – $20.20 range).
- Total Shares Sold: 93,750 shares
- Total Gross Proceeds: ~$1,880,048.53
- Plan: Transactions were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan established on February 27, 2026.
Holdings & Retained Stake
Following these transactions, the reporting owner continues to retain substantial ownership in the issuer:
- Benjamin and Divya Silbermann Family Trust: 34,518,138 shares of Class B Common Stock.
- SFTC, LLC: 8,762,530 shares of Class B Common Stock.
- Direct Ownership: 1,174,715 shares of Class B Common Stock and 13,996 unvested Class A RSUs.
Context & Market Significance
This sale represents a routine transaction under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan and constitutes a minor fraction of Mr. Silbermann's multi-million-share beneficial holding in Pinterest.
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