Form 4: Warby Parker Co-CEO Gifts 50,000 Shares
Insider Transaction Report
Warby Parker Co-Chief Executive Officer David Gilboa reported gifting 50,000 shares of Class B Common Stock, which converted to Class A, to a donor-advised fund.
Summary
- David Gilboa, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director of Warby Parker Inc. (WRBY), reported a transaction on December 16, 2025.
- Gilboa gifted 50,000 shares of Class B Common Stock to a donor-advised fund.
- Upon transfer, these 50,000 shares automatically converted into Class A Common Stock.
- Following this transaction, Gilboa directly beneficially owns 4,859,923 shares of Class B Common Stock.
- An additional 1,656,770 shares of Class B Common Stock are indirectly beneficially owned through the David A. Gilboa 2012 Family Trust.
- Class B Common Stock is convertible to Class A Common Stock on a one-to-one basis at the holder's option or automatically upon certain events, including transfer outside a permitted ownership group, October 1, 2031, or cessation of service/death/disability of key individuals like David Gilboa or Neil Blumenthal.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: A personal philanthropic gift by a Co-CEO is generally neutral for company operations, though it reflects personal financial planning and charitable giving.
Positives
- The transaction represents a philanthropic gift to a donor-advised fund, indicating charitable giving by a key executive.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
NA
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Minimal direct impact on the company's operational or financial performance. The reduction in Class B shares held by the CEO is a personal transaction and a small fraction of total outstanding shares.
- Community/Philanthropy: Positive impact for the recipient donor-advised fund and its beneficiaries.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Date of earliest transaction (gift of shares) |
| 12/18/2025 | Signature date of the filing |
| 10/01/2031 | Automatic conversion date for Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock, if not converted earlier |
Keywords
Warby Parker, WRBY, Insider Transaction, Form 4, David Gilboa, Stock Gift, Class B Common Stock, Class A Common Stock, Philanthropy
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