Booking director granted 1,846 BKNG shares

Sievers Kurt reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/02/2026 - 04:20 PM EDT

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Sievers Kurt reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Booking Holdings Inc. director Kurt Sievers received an equity award in the form of 1,846 shares of Common Stock through a grant of restricted stock units. The units were granted at no cash cost per share and represent his entire reported direct holding after this transaction.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,846 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Sievers Kurt

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,846	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,846 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

F1. Represents a grant of 1,846 restricted stock units.

Key Figures

RSU grant size: 1,846 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share Shares held after grant: 1,846 shares +1 more

4 metrics

RSU grant size 1,846 shares Restricted stock units granted to director Kurt Sievers

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Reported transaction price for the RSU grant

Shares held after grant 1,846 shares Total direct Common Stock holdings after the transaction

Acquisition transactions 1 transaction Single grant, award, or other acquisition reported

Key Terms

restricted stock units, Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition, non-derivative

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restricted stock units financial

"Represents a grant of 1,846 restricted stock units."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Common Stock financial

"security_title: Common Stock for the reported transaction."

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition."

non-derivative financial

"transaction_type: non-derivative security reported on Form 4."

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What insider transaction did Booking Holdings (BKNG) director Kurt Sievers report?

Kurt Sievers reported receiving an equity grant of 1,846 restricted stock units of Booking Holdings Common Stock. The award was recorded on a Form 4 as a non-derivative acquisition classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition of shares.

How many Booking Holdings (BKNG) shares did Kurt Sievers acquire in this Form 4?

Kurt Sievers acquired 1,846 shares of Booking Holdings Common Stock through a grant of restricted stock units. After the award, his reported direct holdings total 1,846 shares, indicating this grant established or matches his disclosed direct ownership position.

Was cash paid for the Booking Holdings (BKNG) shares granted to Kurt Sievers?

No cash was paid for these shares; the Form 4 shows a price per share of 0.0000. This reflects a compensation-related equity grant of restricted stock units rather than an open-market purchase transaction for Booking Holdings stock.

Is Kurt Sievers’ Booking Holdings (BKNG) transaction a buy or a compensation grant?

The transaction is a compensation-related grant, not an open-market buy. It is coded as an acquisition under transaction code A, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition, and supported by a footnote stating it represents 1,846 restricted stock units.

What are Kurt Sievers’ reported Booking Holdings (BKNG) holdings after this grant?

Following the transaction, Kurt Sievers is reported as directly holding 1,846 shares of Booking Holdings Common Stock. This total equals the size of the restricted stock unit grant disclosed, with no additional derivative positions shown in the accompanying Form 4 data.

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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^*

Sievers Kurt

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

800 CONNECTICUT AVE

(Street)

NORWALK

CONNECTICUT

06854

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Booking Holdings Inc. [ BKNG ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/30/2026

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

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

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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock⁽¹⁾	05/30/2026		A		1,846	A	$0	1,846	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a grant of 1,846 restricted stock units.

	/s/ Vijay Iyer, Attorney-in-Fact	06/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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