4Filing Date: Sep 10, 2026

Elastic (ESTC)

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

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ACC: 0001123292-26-001282
Total Value$2.57M
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Transaction Details

Kulkarni Ashutosh
Chief Executive Officer, Director·Direct
Sell · Dispose
Ordinary Shares
Shares-29.23K
Price$87.78
Total Value$2.57M
Shares Owned After599.52K
Transaction DateSep 9, 2026
Footnotes ▸

The ordinary shares were sold to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") and performance-based RSUs. The sales were mandated by the Issuer's equity incentive plan which requires the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary trade by the Reporting Person.

Post-Transaction Holdings

Kulkarni Ashutosh · Chief Executive Officer, Director
SecuritySharesChange
Ordinary Shares599.52K-29.23K (-4.65%)
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Deep Analysis

CEO Ashutosh Kulkarni sold 29,227 Elastic ordinary shares for $2.57M in a mandatory sell-to-cover tied to RSU vesting — not a discretionary trade.

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Original SEC Filing Textexpand_more
=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-09-09 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: Elastic N.V. (ESTC) CIK: 0001707753 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: Kulkarni Ashutosh CIK: 0001829070 Role: Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer) --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Ordinary Shares Date: 2026-09-09 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -29,227 | Price: $87.78 Total Value: $2,565,546.06 Shares Owned After: 599,525 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] The ordinary shares were sold to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") and performance-based RSUs. The sales were mandated by the Issuer's equity incentive plan which requires the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary trade by the Reporting Person. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: The ordinary shares were sold to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") and performance-based RSUs. The sales were mandated by the Issuer's equity incentive plan which requires the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary trade by the Reporting Person. --- Signature --- /s/ /s/ Marielle Reints, by power of attorney (2026-09-10)

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