[Form 4] Getty Images Holdings, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Craig Warren Peters reported a routine administrative share transaction. On the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs), the company withheld 8,487 shares of Class A Common Stock to cover tax withholding obligations, at a value of $0.61 per share for this purpose. This was recorded as a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market trade. After this withholding, Peters continues to hold 1,681,061 shares of Class A Common Stock directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Peters Craig Warren
Role
Chief Executive Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 8,487 | $0.61 | $5K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 1,681,061 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares withheld for taxes: 8,487 shares
Withholding value per share: $0.61 per share
Shares held after transaction: 1,681,061 shares
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Shares withheld for taxes
8,487 shares
Class A Common Stock withheld to satisfy tax obligations on RSU vesting
Withholding value per share
$0.61 per share
Value used for tax-withholding disposition of 8,487 shares
Shares held after transaction
1,681,061 shares
Class A Common Stock directly owned by CEO after withholding
Transaction code
F
Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities
Transaction direction
dispose
Recorded as a tax-withholding disposition, not a market sale
Key Terms
Class A Common Stock, RSUs, tax withholding obligations, tax-withholding disposition, +1 more
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Class A Common Stock financial
"Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Issuer"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
RSUs financial
"vesting and settlement of RSUs"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
tax withholding obligations financial
"withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations"
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: tax-withholding disposition"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
transaction code "F" regulatory
"transaction_code_description: Payment of exercise price or tax liability"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Getty Images (GETY) report for its CEO?
Getty Images CEO Craig Warren Peters reported a tax-related share disposition. The company withheld 8,487 Class A shares to satisfy tax obligations arising from RSU vesting and settlement, rather than executing an open-market trade.
What does transaction code "F" mean in the Getty Images (GETY) Form 4?
Transaction code “F” indicates shares were used to pay an exercise price or tax liability. In this case, 8,487 Getty Images shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy Craig Warren Peters’ tax withholding on vested and settled RSUs.