Director equity grant at AMC (NYSE: AMC) lifts stake to 157,113

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

KOCH HOWARD WINCHEL JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

AMC Entertainment Holdings director Howard Winchel Koch Jr. received a grant of 96,619 shares of Class A common stock on February 19, 2026. The shares were awarded at no cash cost under AMC’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan as part of its Non-Employee Director Compensation Program.

After this grant, Koch directly holds a total of 157,113 Class A shares. The granted shares must be retained for one year or until the end of his service on AMC’s board of directors, if that occurs earlier.

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KOCH HOWARD WINCHEL JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC

ONE AMC WAY, 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	157,113	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 insider transaction did AMC (AMC) report for Howard Winchel Koch Jr.?

AMC reported that director Howard Winchel Koch Jr. received a grant of 96,619 shares of Class A common stock. The award was made under AMC’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan as part of its Non-Employee Director Compensation Program.

How many AMC (AMC) shares does Howard Winchel Koch Jr. own after this grant?

Following the equity grant, Howard Winchel Koch Jr. directly holds 157,113 shares of AMC Class A common stock. This total reflects his ownership after receiving 96,619 shares on February 19, 2026, under the company’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan.

Was cash paid for the AMC (AMC) shares granted to Howard Winchel Koch Jr.?

No cash was paid for the shares, as the reported price per share was $0.0000. The 96,619 AMC Class A shares were granted as an equity award under the 2024 Equity Incentive Plan for non-employee directors.

Under what plan were the new AMC (AMC) shares granted to Howard Winchel Koch Jr.?

The shares were granted under AMC’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan pursuant to its Non-Employee Director Compensation Program. This plan provides stock-based compensation awards to non-employee members of AMC’s board of directors as part of their overall compensation.

Are there holding requirements for the AMC (AMC) shares granted to Howard Winchel Koch Jr.?

Yes. The granted AMC Class A common shares must be retained for one year or until the end of Howard Winchel Koch Jr.’s service on the board, whichever occurs earlier. This condition ties share retention to his ongoing directorship.

What transaction code was used in the AMC (AMC) Form 4 for Howard Winchel Koch Jr.?

The Form 4 used transaction code “A,” indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition. This code reflects that 96,619 AMC Class A shares were awarded to Howard Winchel Koch Jr., rather than purchased or sold in an open-market transaction.