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Getty Images insider sale—8.3K shares sold under 10b5-1 plan

Filing Impact
(Neutral)
Filing Sentiment
(Negative)
Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

On 06/25/2025, Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (GETY) Chief Product Officer Grant Farhall filed a Form 4 reporting the sale of 8,347 Class A common shares at a weighted-average price of $1.77 (individual trade prices ranged $1.71-$1.85). The disposition, coded “S,” was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan embedded in the equity award agreements dated March 16, 2023.

The filing explains that the non-discretionary sale was undertaken solely to satisfy mandatory tax-withholding obligations arising from the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs) and performance RSUs. No derivative securities were acquired or disposed of in the report.

Following the transaction, Farhall continues to directly own 283,659 GETY shares, indicating the sale reduced his stake by roughly 2.9 % and remains largely immaterial to his overall ownership. Because the shares were sold under a pre-arranged plan for tax purposes rather than for portfolio-management reasons, the filing is generally interpreted as routine and not a signal of changing insider sentiment.

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Insights

TL;DR: Small, pre-planned insider sale to cover taxes; negligible impact on ownership or outlook.

The 8,347-share sale represents less than 3 % of Farhall’s reported holdings and was executed under a 10b5-1 plan tied to equity-award vesting. Because proceeds served to meet tax obligations, the disposition does not reflect discretionary selling pressure. The remaining 283,659-share position preserves material alignment between the CPO and shareholders. In isolation, the event is neutral for valuation and does not alter Getty Images’ investment thesis.

TL;DR: Routine tax-withholding sale; no new risk signals detected.

Insider dispositions can sometimes precede negative catalysts, but context matters. Here, the Form 4 specifically attributes the sale to withholding for RSU vesting, and the 10b5-1 framework mitigates timing risk. Absence of derivative activity and the insider’s continued sizable stake suggest no immediate governance or liquidity concerns. Overall risk profile for GETY remains unchanged by this filing.

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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
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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*
Farhall Grant

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O GETTY IMAGES HOLDINGS, INC.
605 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 400

(Street)
SEATTLE WA 98104

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. [ GETY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Product Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/25/2025
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 06/25/2025 S(1) 8,347 D $1.77(2) 283,659 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. The non-discretionary sales to cover mandatory tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units and performance restricted stock units reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plan instructions adopted in connection by the Reporting Person in award agreements, dated March 16, 2023, for the respective equity grants.
2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $1.71 to $1.85. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. 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.
Remarks:
/s/ Kjelti Kellough, as attorney in fact for Grant Farhall 06/27/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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