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Bill Holdings CEO Rene Lacerte Sells $12.5M in Stock

BILL Holdings CEO Rene Lacerte sold 247,243 shares worth $12.5 million under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, according to an SEC filing.

By Muhamed Porić

September 5, 2026 at 12:24 PM

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BILL Holdings Inc. Chief Executive Officer Rene Lacerte sold 247,243 shares of company common stock valued at approximately $12.5 million, according to an SEC Form 4 filing.

The transactions took place across September 2 and 3, 2026, with execution prices ranging from $47.25 to $50.80 per share. Following the sales, the executive's direct and indirect holdings adjust as insiders execute predetermined equity management strategies.

Mechanics of Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plans

The stock sales were executed pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that Lacerte adopted on June 3, 2026.

Regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Rule 10b5-1 plans allow corporate insiders to establish a predetermined schedule for buying or selling company shares. By setting these parameters in advance, executives can trade company stock during periods when they might otherwise possess material non-public information, providing an affirmative defense against insider trading allegations.

Transaction Details and Pricing

The multi-day disposition broke down across specific price brackets within the stated $47.25 to $50.80 range. The total proceeds from the combined share sales reached $12,529,254.

Such insider filings are monitored by market participants for signals regarding executive confidence and liquidity management, though pre-scheduled sales under 10b5-1 frameworks are frequently executed for personal financial planning rather than immediate market sentiment.

What Insider Disclosures Reveal

For investors evaluating financial technology firms, SEC Form 4 filings provide transparent tracking of executive ownership changes. BILL Holdings specializes in cloud-based software that automates financial back-office operations for small and medium-sized businesses, making insider transaction disclosures a standard point of review for institutional holders tracking leadership alignment.

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Muhamed Porić

Founder and Editor of Embers.

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