Cineverse CSO buys 30,000 shares at $2.00

Cineverse Corp. executive Erick Opeka, the CSO and President, purchased 30,000 shares of Class A common stock in an open-market transaction at $2.00 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cineverse Corp. executive Erick Opeka, the CSO and President, purchased 30,000 shares of Class A common stock in an open-market transaction at $2.00 per share. This buy on February 17, 2026 increased his directly owned common stock to 224,146 shares.

He also holds multiple grants of stock appreciation rights and restricted stock units, with footnotes showing scheduled vesting of rights and RSUs between 2026 and 2028, including tranches vesting on April 25 and May 1 in various years.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 30,000 shares

Net Buy 7 txns

Insider OPEKA ERICK

Role CSO and President

Bought 30,000 shs ($60K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Class A Common Stock	30,000	$2.00	$60K
holding	Stock Appreciation Right (Right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	Stock Appreciation Right (Right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	Stock Appreciation Right (Right to buy)	--	--	--
holding	Restricted Stock Unit	--	--	--
holding	Restricted Stock Unit	--	--	--
holding	Restricted Stock Unit	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 224,146 shares (Direct); Stock Appreciation Right (Right to buy) — 152,750 contracts (Direct); Restricted Stock Unit — 330,364 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (7)

1. F1. Includes 91,667 shares of restricted stock that vest as follows: 45,833 vest on April 25, 2026 and 45,834 vest on April 25, 2027.
2. F2. One-third of the stock appreciation rights vested on March 31 of each of 2019, 2020 and 2021.
3. F3. Of such stock appreciation rights, 25,000 vested on March 31, 2022, 25,000 vested on March 31, 2023 and 10,000 vested on December 31, 2023.
4. F4. Of such stock appreciation rights, 25,000 vest on May 16, 2024, 25,000 vest on May 1, 2025 and 25,000 vest on May 1, 2026.
5. F5. Each restricted stock unit has a value equal to one share of Class A common stock. Of such RSUs, 45,833 vest on April 25 of 2026 and 45,834 vest on April 25, 2027.
6. F6. Each restricted stock unit has a value equal to one share of Class A common stock. Of such RSUs, 31,517 vest on May 1 of each of 2026 and 2027 and 31,516 vest on May 1, 2028.
7. F7. Each restricted stock unit has a value equal to one share of Class A common stock. Of such RSUs, 48,049 vest on October 8 of each of 2026, 2027 and 2028.

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What insider transaction did Cineverse (CNVS) report for Erick Opeka?

Erick Opeka bought 30,000 Cineverse Class A shares at $2.00 each in an open-market trade on February 17, 2026. This insider purchase increased his directly held common stock position to 224,146 shares following the transaction.

At what price did Erick Opeka buy Cineverse (CNVS) shares and how many?

He acquired 30,000 Class A common shares at a price of $2.00 per share on February 17, 2026. The transaction was reported as an open-market purchase, categorized under the Form 4 transaction code for a purchase.

How many Cineverse (CNVS) shares does Erick Opeka own after the reported trade?

After the February 17, 2026 purchase, Erick Opeka directly owns 224,146 shares of Cineverse Class A common stock. This figure reflects his holdings immediately following the 30,000-share open-market acquisition disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What stock appreciation rights does Erick Opeka hold at Cineverse (CNVS)?

He holds several stock appreciation right grants, with reported post-transaction balances of 17,750, 60,000, and 75,000 rights. Footnotes explain that portions vested on March 31 in prior years and additional tranches vest on dates including May 16, 2024, May 1, 2025, and May 1, 2026.

What restricted stock or RSUs tied to Cineverse (CNVS) does Erick Opeka have?

The filing shows restricted stock and RSU holdings, including 91,667 shares of restricted stock and RSU totals of 94,550 and 144,147 units. Footnotes state each RSU equals one Class A share, with vesting installments scheduled from April 25, 2026 through October 8, 2028.

When do Erick Opeka’s Cineverse (CNVS) restricted shares and RSUs vest?

Footnotes state 45,833 restricted shares vest on April 25, 2026 and 45,834 on April 25, 2027. Additional RSU tranches vest on April 25, 2026 and 2027, May 1 of 2026–2028, and October 8 of 2026, 2027, and 2028.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/17/2026 - 09:52 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

OPEKA ERICK

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CINEVERSE CORP.

224 W. 35TH STREET, SUITE 500, #947

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10001

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cineverse Corp. [ CNVS ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026

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	02/17/2026		P		30,000	A	$2	224,146(1)	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
Stock Appreciation Right (Right to buy)	$23.2							(2)	09/28/2028	Class A Common Stock	17,750		17,750	D
Stock Appreciation Right (Right to buy)	$12.8							(3)	12/23/2030	Class A Common Stock	60,000		60,000	D
Stock Appreciation Right (Right to buy)	$5.8							(4)	05/16/2033	Class A Common Stock	75,000		75,000	D
Restricted Stock Unit	(5)							(5)	(5)	Class A Common Stock	91,667		91,667	D
Restricted Stock Unit	(6)							(6)	(6)	Class A Common Stock	94,550		94,550	D
Restricted Stock Unit	(7)							(7)	(7)	Class A Common Stock	144,147		144,147	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 91,667 shares of restricted stock that vest as follows: 45,833 vest on April 25, 2026 and 45,834 vest on April 25, 2027.

2. One-third of the stock appreciation rights vested on March 31 of each of 2019, 2020 and 2021.

3. Of such stock appreciation rights, 25,000 vested on March 31, 2022, 25,000 vested on March 31, 2023 and 10,000 vested on December 31, 2023.

4. Of such stock appreciation rights, 25,000 vest on May 16, 2024, 25,000 vest on May 1, 2025 and 25,000 vest on May 1, 2026.

5. Each restricted stock unit has a value equal to one share of Class A common stock. Of such RSUs, 45,833 vest on April 25 of 2026 and 45,834 vest on April 25, 2027.

6. Each restricted stock unit has a value equal to one share of Class A common stock. Of such RSUs, 31,517 vest on May 1 of each of 2026 and 2027 and 31,516 vest on May 1, 2028.

7. Each restricted stock unit has a value equal to one share of Class A common stock. Of such RSUs, 48,049 vest on October 8 of each of 2026, 2027 and 2028.

	/s/ Erick Opeka	02/17/2026
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