
Jeff Bezos Sells 24 Million Amazon Shares Worth Over $4 Billion
Published on February 14, 2024
Billionaire Jeff Bezos has sold more than $4 billion of his shares in Amazon this month as the e-commerce giant’s stocks surged, new regulatory filings show. Mr. Bezos, 59, has sold roughly 24 million shares in the past month, according to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The first sale of roughly 12 million shares was announced in a regulatory filing published on Feb. 9. Mr. Bezos sold another 12 million shares on Feb. 12, according to the filing. It marks the first time the Amazon founder and executive chairman has offloaded the company’s stock since 2021, the same time he stepped down from the company to focus on other projects, including the rocket startup Blue Origin....
