Director Gary Locke receives 96,619 AMC (NYSE: AMC) shares in grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Locke Gary reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

AMC Entertainment Holdings director Gary Locke received a stock grant of 96,619 shares of Class A common stock. The award was made at a price of $0.00 per share under AMC’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan through its Non-Employee Director Compensation Program.

After this grant, Locke directly holds 160,658 AMC Class A shares. The granted shares must be kept for one year or until he leaves the board, whichever occurs first, reinforcing alignment between his compensation and the company’s long-term performance.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Locke Gary

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC.

11500 ASH STREET

(Street)

LEAWOOD KS 66211

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. [ AMC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/19/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock(1)	02/19/2026		A		96,619	A	$0	160,658	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock were granted under the Issuer's 2024 Equity Incentive Plan pursuant to its Non-Employee Director Compensation Program. The Common Shares must be retained for one year or until the end of the Reporting Person's service on the Issuer's board of directors, if earlier.

	/s/ Edwin F. Gladbach, Attorney-in-Fact	02/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did AMC (AMC) director Gary Locke report in this Form 4 filing?

Gary Locke reported receiving a grant of 96,619 AMC Class A shares. The award was issued at $0.00 per share under AMC’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan, increasing his direct holdings to 160,658 shares after the transaction.

How many AMC (AMC) shares does Gary Locke hold after this grant?

After the grant, Gary Locke directly holds 160,658 AMC Class A shares. This total includes the newly awarded 96,619 shares that were granted under the 2024 Equity Incentive Plan’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Program.

What was the price of the AMC (AMC) shares granted to Gary Locke?

The 96,619 AMC Class A shares were granted at $0.00 per share. This reflects a stock-based compensation award, not an open-market purchase, provided under AMC’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan for non-employee directors.

Under which plan were Gary Locke’s AMC (AMC) shares granted?

The shares were granted under AMC’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan. Specifically, they were issued pursuant to the company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Program, which provides equity awards instead of cash for director service.

Are Gary Locke’s new AMC (AMC) shares subject to any holding requirements?

Yes, the granted AMC shares must be retained for a minimum period. Locke must hold the shares for one year or until his service on AMC’s board ends, whichever comes first, according to the grant’s terms.

Does this AMC (AMC) Form 4 show a purchase or a compensation grant?

The Form 4 shows a compensation grant, not a market purchase. Gary Locke acquired 96,619 AMC shares as a director stock award at $0.00 per share under the 2024 Equity Incentive Plan.