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| | <issuerCik> 0001299709 </issuerCik> |
| | <issuerName> Axos Financial, Inc. </issuerName> |
| | <issuerTradingSymbol> AX </issuerTradingSymbol> |
| | </issuer> |
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| | | <rptOwnerCik> 0001419425 </rptOwnerCik> |
| | | <rptOwnerName> Garrabrants Gregory </rptOwnerName> |
| | | </reportingOwnerId> |
| | <reportingOwnerAddress> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet1> 9205 WEST RUSSELL ROAD </rptOwnerStreet1> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet2> SUITE 400 </rptOwnerStreet2> |
| | | <rptOwnerCity> LAS VEGAS </rptOwnerCity> |
| | | <rptOwnerState> NV </rptOwnerState> |
| | | <rptOwnerZipCode> 89148 </rptOwnerZipCode> |
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| | | <isDirector> 1 </isDirector> |
| | | <isOfficer> 1 </isOfficer> |
| | | <isTenPercentOwner> 0 </isTenPercentOwner> |
| | | <isOther> 0 </isOther> |
| | | <officerTitle> President and CEO </officerTitle> |
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| | </reportingOwner> |
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| | | <securityTitle> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
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| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 1691 </value> |
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| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> I </value> |
| </directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <natureOfOwnership> |
| <value> 401(k) Plan </value> |
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| | <nonDerivativeHolding> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
| <value> Common Stock </value> |
| </securityTitle> |
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| <value> 170680 </value> |
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| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> I </value> |
| </directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <natureOfOwnership> |
| <value> by Trust </value> |
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| </ownershipNature> |
| | | </nonDerivativeHolding> |
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| | <derivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
| <value> Restricted Stock Units </value> |
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| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
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| <value> 232000 </value> |
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| <value> 0.0 </value> |
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| | | <underlyingSecurity> |
| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
| <value> Common Stock </value> |
| </underlyingSecurityTitle> |
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| <value> 232000 </value> |
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| </underlyingSecurity> |
| | | <postTransactionAmounts> |
| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 280000 </value> |
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| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> Represents shares of Common Stock issued on June 30, 2020 following the vesting of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") which vest one-fourth each year. The RSUs were previously granted to the reporting person under the Axos Financial, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plans in connection with the reporting person's employment agreement as President and Chief Executive Officer. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F2"> Represents shares of Common Stock retained by Axos Financial, Inc. for tax withholding purposes in connection with the net-settlement on the issuance of shares of Common Stock in respect to the vested RSUs. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F3"> The RSUs were granted to the reporting person under the Axos Financial, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plans in connection with the reporting person's employment agreement as President and Chief Executive Officer. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Axos Financial, Inc. Common Stock. The RSUs are accompanied by dividend equivalent rights. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F4"> The RSUs vest over four years, one-fourth on each fiscal year-end following the date of grant. </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> By: Andrew J. Micheletti For: Gregory Garrabrants </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2020-07-01 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
| </ownershipDocument> |