Form 4: Aurora Innovation President's Stock Vesting & Tax Sale
Insider Transaction Report
Aurora Innovation's President, Ossa Fisher, reported a routine disposition of 59,535 Class A common shares at $5.98 per share to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting.
Summary
- Ossa Fisher, President of Aurora Innovation, Inc. (AUR), reported a transaction on August 20, 2025.
- A total of 59,535 shares of Class A Common Stock were disposed of at a price of $5.98 per share.
- The disposition was a 'F' transaction code, indicating shares withheld by the Issuer to cover tax withholding obligations.
- The shares were withheld upon the quarterly vesting of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted on three separate dates: 49,188 shares from RSUs granted March 8, 2023; 3,514 shares from RSUs granted March 8, 2024; and 6,833 shares from RSUs granted March 24, 2025.
- Following this transaction, Ossa Fisher beneficially owns 1,912,097 shares of Class A Common Stock directly.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The filing is a routine compliance report for an insider transaction related to RSU vesting and tax withholding, which is neutral in terms of company performance or outlook.
Positives
- The transaction represents the vesting of previously granted Restricted Stock Units, indicating the fulfillment of compensation agreements for the President.
Negatives
- The disposition of shares, while for tax purposes, reduces the direct beneficial ownership of the reporting person.
Future Outlook
This filing does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future performance or strategic direction.
Industry Context
This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure of an insider transaction related to executive compensation and tax obligations, common across all publicly traded companies. It does not provide insights into broader industry trends or competitive positioning.
Corporate Governance
| Change Type | Description | Effective Date | Impact Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power of Attorney Grant | Ossa Fisher granted a Power of Attorney to Shelley Webb, Yijun Han, Charles Gallmeyer, Erin Brown, and Jiani (Jenny) Wang to complete and execute Section 16 forms (Forms 3, 4, and 5) on her behalf. | 08/21/2025 | This streamlines the process for Ossa Fisher to comply with her Section 16 reporting obligations as an insider, ensuring timely and accurate filings with the SEC. |
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: The transaction is a routine tax-related disposition and does not indicate a change in the company's operational or financial health. It slightly reduces the President's direct ownership but is offset by the underlying RSU vesting.
- Employees: No direct impact on employees beyond the reporting person.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 | Date of transaction for the disposition of Class A Common Stock. |
| 08/21/2025 | Date of signature for the Power of Attorney document. |
Keywords
Aurora Innovation, AUR, Form 4, insider transaction, stock vesting, Restricted Stock Units, RSU, tax withholding, executive compensation, Ossa Fisher
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