10% Owner Sells $43.7 Million in Aveanna Healthcare Stock
AVAH sits 79% above its 52-week low of $3.73 on light trading volume (0.2× avg).
Summary
Paul R. Vigano, a 10% owner of Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, reported the sale of $43.68 million worth of common stock, executed through affiliated entities.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · AVAH
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Significant Stock Sale
Paul R. Vigano, a 10% owner, reported the sale of 7,000,000 shares of Aveanna Healthcare Holdings common stock for a total value of $43,680,000 on June 3, 2026.
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Filer's Role
The sales were made indirectly through entities associated with J.H. Whitney VII, L.P., where Vigano is a managing member. He is a 10% owner, not an officer or director of the company.
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Follows Prior Intent
This transaction follows a Form 144 filed on June 3, 2026, by J.H. Whitney VII, L.P., indicating an intent to sell a portion of their holdings.
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Impact on Holdings
Post-transaction, the reporting entities collectively hold 13,450,547 shares.
Analysis · AVAH · Industrial Applications And Services
This Form 4 details a substantial sale of shares by a significant financial investor, following a recent Form 144 filing indicating intent to sell. While the sale is from a 10% owner rather than an operational executive, the sheer size of the transaction, representing over 3% of the company's market capitalization, is notable. It contributes to a broader pattern of distribution by large shareholders, despite recent positive operational news from the company.
How filings like this one have moved
In the 30 days to Sep 30, 2026, 29.6% of the 1615 measured filings Wiseek scored 7 moved their stock by 5% or more by the next session's close. The median move was -0.57%. These are measured outcomes after filings of this importance, not a forecast for this one.
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At the time of this filing, AVAH was trading at $6.67 on NASDAQ in the Industrial Applications And Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $1.5B. The 52-week trading range was $3.73 to $10.32. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.