Etsy Executive Chair Josh Silverman Exercises Options and Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan

On April 29, 2026, Josh Silverman, Executive Chair of the Board of Etsy Inc., executed a significant stock transaction involving the exercise and sale of 36,443 shares. Silverman exercised employee stock options at $10.62 per share and immediately sold the same number of shares at $69.00 per share, resulting in a substantial gain. The transaction was conducted pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 20, 2025. Following these transactions, Silverman directly holds 130,694 shares of Etsy common stock. Additionally, he holds indirect ownership through various trusts totaling approximately 287,000 shares, including holdings in GST Trusts, Non-GST Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, GRATs, and a 2019 Children's Trust. The filing also shows Silverman retains 642,956 unexercised stock options with an expiration date of May 3, 2027.