ETSY SEC Filing News — Etsy, Inc.

Q: What is the difference between a 10-K and 10-Q for ETSY?

The 10-K is Etsy, Inc.'s annual report with fully audited financial statements, comprehensive MD&A, and complete risk factor disclosures — filed 60–90 days after fiscal year-end. The 10-Q is a lighter quarterly report with unaudited financials filed for the first three quarters. Together they provide a continuous financial picture of the company.

Latest SEC filings for Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries; original filings remain at the SEC/source links and were authored by their filers, not StrongBuyAnalytics. Filing dates shown are source dates. Coverage and detection can be delayed or incomplete because of SEC availability, amendments, parsing, caching, or outages. Latest source filing date shown: 2026-10-05.

Etsy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates two-sided online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through Etsy and Depop segments. The company operates Etsy marketplace that connects artisans with various consumers; and Depop, a fashion resale marketplace. It also provides marketplace activities, including transaction offsite advertising, payments processing, and listing fees, as well as from optional sel…

Sector: Consumer Cyclical Industry: Internet Retail Market Cap: $6.6B CIK: 1370637

Total Filings

Bullish Classifications

Bearish Classifications

Insider Transactions

Material Events (8-K)

Periodic Reports

Rule-based classifications for ETSY currently lean bearish. Of the 20 filing records displayed, 5 carry bearish classifications (such as insider sales or negative 8-K disclosures) versus 0 bullish. This does not necessarily signal fundamental deterioration — insiders sell for many reasons — but it is worth monitoring alongside the company's core financial metrics.

ETSY Filing Activity Snapshot 2026-08-26 — 2026-10-05

Insider Transactions (Form 4)

0 buys vs 5 sells

Net insider selling in this period — insiders sell for many reasons beyond conviction.

Largest Form 144 Filing

$1.64M

WILSON FREDERICK R (Director) · 2026-09-03

20,000 shares · Form 4

Form 144 Notices

Proposed insider sales filed — Form 144 is a notice of intent, not a confirmed transaction. Actual sales are confirmed via Form 4.

Insider Transactions 12 · Forms 3, 4 and 5

A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 12 filings in this group are Form 4s for Etsy, Inc.

The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.

Across the 12 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 7 option exercise and 5 open-market sale. 5 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.

What each transaction type means

Option exercise ×7: The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.
Open-market sale ×5: The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-10-05

ETSY insider Silverman Josh (Director) sold 2,090 shares (~$151.4K)

Silverman Josh, listed as Director at ETSY INC, reported an open-market sale of 2,090 ETSY shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	2,090	$10.62	$22.2K
`S`	Open-market sale	858	$71.86	$61.7K
`S`	Open-market sale	958	$72.71	$69.7K
`S`	Open-market sale	274	$73.36	$20.1K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	2,090	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Silverman Josh (Director) Shares: 2,090 Est. Value: $151.4K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-10-02

ETSY insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Silverman Josh (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	29,216	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	16,158	$72.84	$1.18M
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	7,302	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	13,260	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	8,654	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Silverman Josh (Director) Shares: 45,374

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-10-02

ETSY insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Baker Charles (Chief Financial Officer) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	7,218	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	3,992	$72.84	$290.8K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	7,218	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Baker Charles (Chief Financial Officer) Shares: 11,210

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-10-02

ETSY insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Stretch Colin (CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	21,409	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	13,223	$72.84	$963.2K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	4,209	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	5,974	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	6,663	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	4,563	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Stretch Colin (CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER) Shares: 34,632

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-10-02

ETSY insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Minor Bradley (Chief Marketing Officer) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	9,897	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	5,054	$72.84	$368.1K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	859	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	3,983	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	4,442	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	613	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Minor Bradley (Chief Marketing Officer) Shares: 14,951

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-10-02

ETSY insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

PATEL GOYAL KRUTI (Director, Chief Executive Officer) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	26,974	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	14,818	$72.84	$1.08M
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	3,007	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	9,104	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	9,518	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	1,191	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	4,154	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: PATEL GOYAL KRUTI (Director, Chief Executive Officer) Shares: 41,792

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-10-02

ETSY insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Colburn Richard Edward III (Chief Product & Tech Officer) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	9,925	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	5,453	$72.84	$397.2K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	751	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	1,066	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	7,218	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	890	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Colburn Richard Edward III (Chief Product & Tech Officer) Shares: 15,378

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-10-02

ETSY insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Buckley Merilee (CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	2,856	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	1,460	$72.84	$106.3K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	730	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	650	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	635	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	841	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Buckley Merilee (CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER) Shares: 4,316

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-03

ETSY insider Colburn Richard Edward III (Chief Product & Tech Officer) sold 2,913 shares (~$239.2K)

Colburn Richard Edward III, listed as Chief Product & Tech Officer at ETSY INC, reported an open-market sale of 2,913 ETSY shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	6,464	—	—
`F`	Tax withholding on vested shares	3,551	$81.75	$290.3K
`S`	Open-market sale	1,090	$82.05	$89.4K
`S`	Open-market sale	1,344	$81.39	$109.4K
`S`	Open-market sale	479	$84.24	$40.4K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units	6,464	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Colburn Richard Edward III (Chief Product & Tech Officer) Shares: 2,913 Est. Value: $239.2K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-03

ETSY insider WILSON FREDERICK R (Director) sold 20,000 shares (~$1.64M)

WILSON FREDERICK R, listed as Director at ETSY INC, reported an open-market sale of 20,000 ETSY shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`S`	Open-market sale	4,501	$81.22	$365.6K
`S`	Open-market sale	15,499	$82.04	$1.27M

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: WILSON FREDERICK R (Director) Shares: 20,000 Est. Value: $1.64M

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-03

ETSY insider Silverman Josh (Director) sold 13,367 shares (~$1.10M)

Silverman Josh, listed as Director at ETSY INC, reported an open-market sale of 13,367 ETSY shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`M`	Option exercise	11,696	$10.62	$124.2K
`S`	Open-market sale	4,159	$81.33	$338.3K
`S`	Open-market sale	7,537	$82.13	$619.0K
`M`	Option exercise	1,671	$10.62	$17.7K
`S`	Open-market sale	1,671	$84.00	$140.4K
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	11,696	—	—
`M`	Option exercise derivative · Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	1,671	—	—

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Silverman Josh (Director) Shares: 13,367 Est. Value: $1.10M

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-08-28

ETSY insider BALLARD CHARLES ANDREW (Director) sold 4,500 shares (~$368.3K)

BALLARD CHARLES ANDREW, listed as Director at ETSY INC, reported an open-market sale of 4,500 ETSY shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code	Nature	Shares	Price	Value
`S`	Open-market sale	4,500	$81.85	$368.3K

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: BALLARD CHARLES ANDREW (Director) Shares: 4,500 Est. Value: $368.3K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Proposed Insider Sales 8 · Form 144

A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell restricted or control securities. It is not a record that anything was sold. Etsy, Inc. has 8 such notices in this period.

The distinction matters because a Form 144 is frequently reported as though it were a completed insider sale. The filer may sell all of the shares covered, some of them, or none at all, and there is no obligation to update the notice either way. A sale that is actually executed by an officer or director shows up separately on a Form 4, which is the filing to check before treating a proposed sale as a real one.

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-10-05

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Colburn Richard Edward III (4,472 shares) ~$320.0K

Colburn Richard Edward III filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell ETSY (ETSY INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Colburn Richard Edward III Shares: 4,472 Est. Value: $320.0K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-10-05

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Buckley Merilee (1,396 shares) ~$99.9K

Buckley Merilee filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell ETSY (ETSY INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Buckley Merilee Shares: 1,396 Est. Value: $99.9K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-10-01

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Silverman Josh (13,495 shares) ~$974.6K

Silverman Josh filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell ETSY (ETSY INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Silverman Josh Shares: 13,495 Est. Value: $974.6K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-09-03

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Colburn Richard Edward III (2,913 shares) ~$244.5K

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Colburn Richard Edward III Shares: 2,913 Est. Value: $244.5K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-09-03

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Silverman Josh (1,671 shares) ~$140.4K

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Silverman Josh Shares: 1,671 Est. Value: $140.4K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-09-01

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Fred Wilson (20,000 shares) ~$1.63M

Fred Wilson filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell ETSY (ETSY INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Fred Wilson Shares: 20,000 Est. Value: $1.63M

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-09-01

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Silverman Josh (11,696 shares) ~$947.4K

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Silverman Josh Shares: 11,696 Est. Value: $947.4K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-26

ETSY Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by C. Andrew Ballard (4,500 shares) ~$373.5K

C. Andrew Ballard filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell ETSY (ETSY INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: C. Andrew Ballard Shares: 4,500 Est. Value: $373.5K

View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

How we classify Etsy, Inc.'s filings

Straight from EDGAR

Each displayed record links to an original source document. StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries, not the filing itself. Parsing may omit context or contain errors, so read the original document in full.

Transaction codes, not guesswork

The nature shown on each insider filing comes from the transaction code the filer entered on the form itself — P for an open-market purchase, A for a compensation award, F for shares withheld to pay tax, M for an option exercise. Where one filing contains several codes, the transaction table lists them line by line.

Why the distinction matters

Insider activity is routinely summarised as buying or selling, which flattens together decisions that mean very different things. Shares withheld for tax on a vesting grant are an automatic administrative step; shares bought on the open market are someone committing their own money at the current price.

What this page does not tell you

A filing records what happened, not why. Form 4 does not always disclose whether a sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and no single filing is a basis for a decision on ETSY. Read these alongside the fundamentals rather than in isolation.

Frequently Asked Questions — ETSY SEC Filings

What SEC filings does Etsy, Inc. submit to the SEC?

Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) submits several types of SEC filings including Form 4 (insider transactions), Form 144 (proposed insider sales), 8-K reports (material events such as earnings releases, acquisitions, leadership changes), and periodic reports — the 10-Q (quarterly) and 10-K (annual). All filings are publicly available through SEC EDGAR.

What does a Form 4 filing tell me about ETSY?

A Form 4 for ETSY discloses a transaction by a company insider — typically a director, officer, or 10%+ shareholder. It shows the source-reported date, number of shares, price, and updated ownership. These facts do not establish motive or predict future returns.

How do I interpret an 8-K filing from Etsy, Inc.?

An 8-K signals a material event requiring prompt disclosure. Common triggers include earnings pre-announcements, acquisitions, leadership appointments or departures, credit changes, or regulatory actions. Read the item codes inside the filing to understand exactly what was disclosed before drawing conclusions.

What is the difference between a 10-K and 10-Q for ETSY?

The 10-K is Etsy, Inc.'s annual report with fully audited financial statements, comprehensive MD&A, and complete risk factor disclosures — filed 60–90 days after fiscal year-end. The 10-Q is a lighter quarterly report with unaudited financials filed for the first three quarters. Together they provide a continuous financial picture of the company.

Where can I see all ETSY SEC filings directly on EDGAR?

You can view all historical Etsy, Inc. filings on the SEC EDGAR company page for ETSY. Each filing card on this page links directly to the original SEC document.

How often does Etsy, Inc. file with the SEC?

Etsy, Inc. files one 10-K per year and up to three 10-Qs per year. Form 4 insider transactions must be reported within two business days of each trade, so the frequency depends on how often insiders are buying or selling ETSY shares. 8-K filings occur whenever a material event happens — which can be several times per quarter for an active company.

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