SEC Form 4 · accession 0001628280-26-058506
Cerebras Systems Inc. · CBRS
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Sean Lie
Officer — Chief Technology Officer
Period of report
Aug 20, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Aug 21, 2026 · 8:58 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
box not checked
Issuer CIK
0002021728
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common StockF1 | Aug 20, 2026 | C | 696,798 | — | A | 1,292,247 | D | |
| Class A Common Stock | Aug 20, 2026 | G | 213,074 | $0.00 | D | 1,079,173 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 11,706 | $203.78 | D | 1,067,467 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF5 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 47,766 | $204.87 | D | 1,019,701 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF6 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 133,383 | $205.67 | D | 886,318 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF7 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 93,017 | $206.67 | D | 793,301 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF8 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 108,507 | $207.68 | D | 684,794 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF9 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 119,311 | $208.69 | D | 565,483 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF10 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 114,976 | $209.86 | D | 450,507 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF11 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 46,214 | $210.56 | D | 404,293 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF12 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 10,715 | $211.42 | D | 393,578 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF13 | Aug 20, 2026 | S | 24,652 | $212.64 | D | 368,926 | D | |
| Class A Common Stock | Aug 21, 2026 | C | 16,293 | $0.00 | A | 385,219 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF14 | Aug 21, 2026 | S | 16,293 | $210.01 | D | 368,926 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock OptionF15 | $2.40 | Aug 20, 2026 | M | 308,236 | D | — | May 13, 2029 | Class B Common Stock | 308,236 | 41,764 | D |
| Stock OptionF15 | $2.72 | Aug 20, 2026 | M | 138,236 | D | — | Dec 7, 2030 | Class B Common Stock | 138,236 | 36,764 | D |
| Stock OptionF15 | $7.89 | Aug 20, 2026 | M | 87,326 | D | — | Jan 11, 2032 | Class B Common Stock | 87,326 | 12,674 | D |
| Stock OptionF16 | $5.02 | Aug 20, 2026 | M | 114,455 | D | — | Feb 13, 2033 | Class B Common Stock | 114,455 | 35,545 | D |
| Stock OptionF17 | $5.48 | Aug 20, 2026 | M | 48,545 | D | — | Feb 6, 2034 | Class B Common Stock | 48,545 | 351,455 | D |
| Class B Common StockF1 | — | Aug 20, 2026 | M | 696,798 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 696,798 | 8,279,790 | D |
| Class B Common StockF1 | — | Aug 20, 2026 | C | 696,798 | D | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 696,798 | 7,582,992 | D |
| Stock OptionF17 | $5.48 | Aug 21, 2026 | M | 16,293 | D | — | Feb 6, 2034 | Class B Common Stock | 16,293 | 335,162 | D |
| Class B Common StockF1 | — | Aug 21, 2026 | M | 16,293 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 16,293 | 7,599,285 | D |
| Class B Common StockF1 | — | Aug 21, 2026 | C | 16,293 | D | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 16,293 | 7,582,992 | D |
| Class B Common StockF1 | — | holding | — | — | — | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 180,600 | 180,600 | I |
Explanation of responses
- F1The Class B Common Stock is convertible into an equal number of Class A Common Stock at any time, at the Reporting Person's election, and has no expiration date.
- F10The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $209.18 to $210.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F11The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $210.18 to $211.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F12The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $211.21 to $212.12, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F13The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $212.22 to $213.16, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F14The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $210.00 to $210.16, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F15The stock option is fully vested and exercisable.
- F16The stock option vests in 48 substantially equal monthly installments beginning on February 1, 2023.
- F17The stock option vests in 48 substantially equal monthly installments beginning on February 1, 2024.
- F2The reporting person transferred 213,074 shares of the Issuer's common stock to a donor-advised fund sponsored by a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- F3The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on May 20, 2026.
- F4The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $203.18 to $204.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F5The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $204.18 to $205.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F6The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $205.18 to $206.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F7The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $206.18 to $207.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F8The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $207.18 to $208.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F9The sale price reported in Column 4 of Table 1 represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $208.18 to $209.17, inclusive. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.