Choice Hotels (NYSE: CHH) director John P. Tague reports open-market buy

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Choice Hotels International director John P. Tague reported acquiring additional company stock. On January 15, 2026, he acquired 66.96 shares of Common Stock in multiple open-market transactions at a weighted average price of $108.34 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $108.21 to $108.39. Following this transaction, he beneficially owns 32,153.3 shares of Choice Hotels International common stock, held in direct ownership.

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^*

TAGUE JOHN P

(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)

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

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		66.96	A	$108.34(1)	32,153.3	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 director John P. Tague report?

John P. Tague, a director of Choice Hotels International (CHH), reported acquiring 66.96 shares of Common Stock in a Form 4 filing dated for a transaction on January 15, 2026.

At what price did John P. Tague acquire Choice Hotels (CHH) shares?

The shares were bought in multiple trades at prices ranging from $108.21 to $108.39 per share, resulting in a weighted average purchase price of $108.34 per share.

How many Choice Hotels (CHH) shares does John P. Tague own after this transaction?

After the reported acquisition, John P. Tague beneficially owns 32,153.3 shares of Choice Hotels International common stock.

What was the transaction code used in John P. Tague’s Form 4 for CHH?

The transaction is reported with code "A" for an acquisition of Common Stock on January 15, 2026.

Is John P. Tague’s ownership in CHH direct or indirect?

The Form 4 shows his ownership of the reported shares as direct (D), with no separate indirect ownership entity listed.

Does the Form 4 for CHH indicate these were multiple trades on the same day?

Yes. A footnote explains that the 66.96 shares were purchased in multiple transactions on the same date at prices between $108.21 and $108.39 per share.