Boyd Gaming (BYD) director’s trust sells 30,000 shares, updates holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Boyd Gaming Corp director William R. Boyd, through the William R. Boyd Gaming Properties Trust, reported an open-market sale of 30,000 shares of common stock at an average price of $84.84 per share on February 18, 2026.

After this indirect sale by the William R. Boyd Gaming Properties Trust, the filing shows 1,930,447 shares of Boyd Gaming common stock held indirectly through that trust. It also reports 15,188 shares held directly and 87,034 shares held indirectly through the Sean W. Johnson Separate Property Trust.

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^*

BOYD WILLIAM R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6465 S. RAINBOW BLVD.

(Street)

LAS VEGAS NV 89118

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BOYD GAMING CORP [ BYD ]

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)
02/18/2026

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
Common Stock								15,188	D
Common Stock	02/18/2026		S		30,000	D	$84.84(1)	1,930,447	I	By Trust(2)
Common Stock								87,034	I	By Trust(3)

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. This transaction was executed in multiple transactions ranging from $85.03 to $84.85.The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

2. By the William R. Boyd Gaming Properties Trust, of which the reporting person is the trustee, settlor and beneficiary.

3. By the Sean W. Johnson Separate Property Trust, dated 5/9/2019, of which the reporting person is the trustee.

Remarks:

* The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities of the Issuer except for those securities that are owned directly by the Reporting Person or to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest in a trust or other entity which owns such securities.

	/s/ Uri Clinton, attorney-in-fact for William R. Boyd.	02/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does Boyd Gaming (BYD) director William R. Boyd’s latest Form 4 report?

The Form 4 reports that a trust associated with director William R. Boyd sold Boyd Gaming common stock. The transaction involved an open-market sale on February 18, 2026, and the filing also discloses Boyd’s remaining direct and indirect share holdings after the sale.

How many Boyd Gaming (BYD) shares were sold and at what price?

A trust associated with William R. Boyd sold 30,000 Boyd Gaming common shares in an open-market transaction. The reported average sale price was $84.84 per share, according to the Form 4 filed for the February 18, 2026 transaction date disclosed in the document.

Which entity actually sold the Boyd Gaming (BYD) shares in this Form 4?

The shares were sold by the William R. Boyd Gaming Properties Trust, as disclosed in the footnotes. William R. Boyd serves as trustee, settlor and beneficiary of this trust, so the transaction is reported as his indirect ownership activity in Boyd Gaming’s common stock holdings.

How many Boyd Gaming (BYD) shares does William R. Boyd hold after the reported sale?

After the sale, the filing shows 1,930,447 Boyd Gaming shares held indirectly through the William R. Boyd Gaming Properties Trust. It also reports 15,188 shares held directly and 87,034 shares held indirectly through the Sean W. Johnson Separate Property Trust as of the reported date.

Were there any other Boyd Gaming (BYD) transactions besides the 30,000-share sale?

The Form 4 lists the 30,000-share open-market sale plus two additional entries categorized as holdings. These holding entries simply state the post-transaction share amounts for William R. Boyd’s direct position and for his indirect position through the Sean W. Johnson Separate Property Trust.