Getty Images (GETY) CTO awarded 66,667 performance-based shares in Form 4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Getty Images Holdings Chief Technology Officer Nathaniel Gandert reported an equity award acquisition of 66,667 shares of Class A Common Stock on February 12, 2026. The award relates to a portion of a previously granted performance restricted stock unit (PSU) grant, with a stated value of $1.03 per share.

The filing notes that a performance condition for this PSU portion was satisfied, and this portion is scheduled to vest on March 20, 2026, as long as Gandert continues his service with the company. After this transaction, he beneficially owns 613,614 shares of Class A Common Stock directly.

Insights

Equity compensation and governance analyst

Routine PSU award vesting, expanding CTO’s direct equity stake.

The transaction shows Nathaniel Gandert, Chief Technology Officer of Getty Images Holdings, acquiring 66,667 Class A shares via performance restricted stock units. The award is classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition, rather than an open-market purchase.

The footnote explains that a performance condition for part of a prior PSU grant was met, and this portion will vest on March 20, 2026, contingent on continued service. Following this grant-related acquisition, Gandert directly holds 613,614 Class A shares, indicating a meaningful equity alignment but reflecting standard executive compensation mechanics.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Gandert Nathaniel

Role Chief Technology Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock	66,667	$1.03	$69K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 613,614 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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 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^*

Gandert Nathaniel

(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 Technology Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/12/2026

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	02/12/2026		A		66,667(1)	A	$1.03	613,614	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 performance condition for a portion of a performance restricted stock unit award ("PSU") previously granted to the Reporting Person was satisfied, and such portion will vest on March 20, 2026. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer.

Remarks:

	/s/ Kjelti Kellough, as attorney in fact for Nathaniel Gandert	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Getty Images (GETY) report for Nathaniel Gandert?

Getty Images reported that Chief Technology Officer Nathaniel Gandert acquired 66,667 shares of Class A Common Stock through a performance restricted stock unit award. This award reflects equity compensation rather than an open-market share purchase, increasing his directly held beneficial ownership.

On what date did Nathaniel Gandert’s reported GETY share transaction occur?

The reported transaction occurred on February 12, 2026. That date reflects when the performance condition for a portion of his previously granted performance restricted stock unit award was satisfied, triggering the grant-related acquisition of 66,667 Class A Common Stock shares.

How many Getty Images (GETY) shares does Nathaniel Gandert own after this Form 4?

After the reported equity award transaction, Nathaniel Gandert beneficially owns 613,614 shares of Getty Images Class A Common Stock. The filing shows these shares as being held directly, reflecting his accumulated position including the 66,667 shares tied to the PSU award.

What type of equity award did Nathaniel Gandert receive from Getty Images (GETY)?

Nathaniel Gandert received shares related to a performance restricted stock unit (PSU) award. A performance condition for part of this previously granted PSU was satisfied, entitling him to 66,667 Class A shares, with this portion scheduled to vest on March 20, 2026, subject to continued service.

Is Nathaniel Gandert’s GETY transaction a market purchase or compensation grant?

The transaction is classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition tied to equity compensation, not a market purchase. It arises from a performance restricted stock unit award where a performance condition was met, rather than Gandert buying shares in the open market.

When will the reported Getty Images (GETY) PSU portion vest for Nathaniel Gandert?

The portion of the performance restricted stock unit award linked to this transaction is scheduled to vest on March 20, 2026. Vesting remains contingent on Nathaniel Gandert’s continued service with Getty Images, according to the footnote included with the insider filing.