=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-08-21
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: Yes
--- Issuer ---
Name: AMAZON COM INC (AMZN)
CIK: 0001018724
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: Zapolsky David
CIK: 0001557979
Role: Officer (Senior Vice President)
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative)
Shares: +9,900 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 51,090 | Ownership: D (Direct)
[Transaction #2]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative)
Shares: +5,530 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 56,620 | Ownership: D (Direct)
[Transaction #3]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -1,138 | Price: $257.70
Total Value: $293,264.76
Shares Owned After: 55,482 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/03/2025.
[F2] Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $258.23 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $257.24.
[Transaction #4]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -1,782 | Price: $258.64
Total Value: $460,888.82
Shares Owned After: 53,700 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/03/2025.
[F3] Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $259.23 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $258.25.
[Transaction #5]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -2,133 | Price: $259.63
Total Value: $553,798.26
Shares Owned After: 51,567 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/03/2025.
[F4] Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $260.19 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $259.25.
[Transaction #6]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -1,119 | Price: $260.45
Total Value: $291,442.43
Shares Owned After: 50,448 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/03/2025.
[F5] Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $261.00 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $260.26.
[Transaction #7]
Security: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Date: 2026-08-24 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -9,258 | Price: $259.77
Total Value: $2,404,950.66
Shares Owned After: 41,190 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/03/2025.
--- Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Restricted Stock Unit Award
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative)
Shares: -9,900 | Price: $0.00
Exercise Price: $0.00
Exercisable: N/A | Expires: 2028-02-21
Shares Owned After: 50,300 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F6] Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
[F7] This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 2,260 shares on May 21, 2023; 2,240 shares on each of August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 3,240 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; 3,940 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 3,920 shares on February 21, 2026; 9,920 shares on May 21, 2026; 9,900 shares on each of August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, and February 21, 2027; 7,640 shares on May 21, 2027; and 7,620 shares on each of August 21, 2027, November 21, 2027, and February 21, 2028.
[Transaction #2]
Security: Restricted Stock Unit Award
Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative)
Shares: -5,530 | Price: $0.00
Exercise Price: $0.00
Exercisable: N/A | Expires: 2030-02-21
Shares Owned After: 108,406 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F6] Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
[F8] This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 5,050 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 5,049 shares on February 21, 2026; 5,530 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, and November 21, 2026; 5,529 shares on February 21, 2027; 5,797 shares on each of May 21, 2027 and August 21, 2027; 5,796 shares on each of November 21, 2027 and February 21, 2028; 10,474 shares on each of May 21, 2028, August 21, 2028, and November 21, 2028; 10,473 shares on February 21, 2029; 8,067 shares on each of May 21, 2029 and August 21, 2029; and 8,066 shares on each of November 21, 2029 and February 21, 2030.
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/03/2025.
F2: Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $258.23 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $257.24.
F3: Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $259.23 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $258.25.
F4: Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $260.19 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $259.25.
F5: Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $261.00 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $260.26.
F6: Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
F7: This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 2,260 shares on May 21, 2023; 2,240 shares on each of August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 3,240 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; 3,940 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 3,920 shares on February 21, 2026; 9,920 shares on May 21, 2026; 9,900 shares on each of August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, and February 21, 2027; 7,640 shares on May 21, 2027; and 7,620 shares on each of August 21, 2027, November 21, 2027, and February 21, 2028.
F8: This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 5,050 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, and November 21, 2025; 5,049 shares on February 21, 2026; 5,530 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, and November 21, 2026; 5,529 shares on February 21, 2027; 5,797 shares on each of May 21, 2027 and August 21, 2027; 5,796 shares on each of November 21, 2027 and February 21, 2028; 10,474 shares on each of May 21, 2028, August 21, 2028, and November 21, 2028; 10,473 shares on February 21, 2029; 8,067 shares on each of May 21, 2029 and August 21, 2029; and 8,066 shares on each of November 21, 2029 and February 21, 2030.
--- Signature ---
/s/ /s/ by Susan K. Jong as attorney-in-fact for David Zapolsky, Senior Vice President, Chief Global Affairs & Legal Officer (2026-08-25)
