Choice Hotels (NYSE: CHH) HR chief buys 55 shares at $108.34 stock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Choice Hotels International Chief Human Resources Officer Patrick Cimerola reported buying additional company stock. On January 15, 2026, he acquired 55.12 shares of Choice Hotels common stock in multiple transactions at a weighted average price of $108.34 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $108.21 to $108.39, as disclosed in the footnote. Following this purchase, he beneficially owns 23,149.11 shares of Choice Hotels common stock, held directly.

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 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^*

Cimerola Patrick

(Last) (First) (Middle)

915 MEETING STREET

SUITE 600

(Street)

NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE [ CHH ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2026

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	01/15/2026		A		55.12	A	$108.34(1)	23,149.11	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. Weighted average price, as these shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $108.21 to $108.39, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, additional information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

	Sharon Houle Randall, Attorney In Fact	01/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did CHH report in this Form 4?

The filing reports that Chief Human Resources Officer Patrick Cimerola acquired 55.12 shares of Choice Hotels common stock on January 15, 2026.

At what price did Patrick Cimerola acquire CHH shares?

The reported weighted average purchase price was $108.34 per share, with individual trades executed at prices between $108.21 and $108.39.

How many CHH shares does Patrick Cimerola own after this transaction?

After the reported purchase, Patrick Cimerola beneficially owns 23,149.11 shares of Choice Hotels common stock.

Is Patrick Cimerola a director or officer of Choice Hotels (CHH)?

Yes. The filing identifies Patrick Cimerola as an officer of Choice Hotels, serving as Chief Human Resources Officer.

Was this CHH insider transaction reported as direct or indirect ownership?

The Form 4 shows the acquired shares as directly owned (D) by Patrick Cimerola, with no indirect ownership nature specified.

What does the weighted average price footnote in the CHH Form 4 mean?

The footnote explains that the $108.34 price is a weighted average for multiple trades between $108.21 and $108.39, and that detailed trade-level prices are available upon request.