Getty Images (NYSE: GETY) chief of staff settles RSU taxes with 404 shares

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Getty Images Holdings, Inc. Chief of Staff Michael Teaster reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On the vesting and settlement of RSUs, 404 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations at a price of $0.61 per share. Following this withholding transaction, Teaster directly owns 488,458 shares of Class A Common Stock, indicating that the event reflects tax settlement mechanics rather than an open-market sale.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Teaster Michael

Role Chief of Staff

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Class A Common Stock	404	$0.61	$246.44

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 488,458 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Shares withheld for taxes: 404 shares Withholding price per share: $0.61 per share Shares owned after transaction: 488,458 shares +1 more

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Shares withheld for taxes 404 shares Class A Common Stock withheld for RSU tax obligations

Withholding price per share $0.61 per share Value used for tax-withholding disposition of 404 shares

Shares owned after transaction 488,458 shares Direct holdings of Class A Common Stock after withholding

Tax-withholding shares in summary 404 shares Total tax-withholding shares reported in transaction summary

Key Terms

Class A Common Stock, RSUs, tax withholding obligations, tax-withholding disposition

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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

"on the 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.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

Available on EDGAR 06/23/2026 - 04:31 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/23/2026 - 04:30 PM

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^*

Teaster Michael

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O GETTY IMAGES HOLDINGS, INC.

605 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 400

(Street)

SEATTLE

WASHINGTON

98104

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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 of Staff

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/20/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	06/20/2026		F⁽¹⁾		404	D	$0.61	488,458	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting and settlement of RSUs.

Remarks:

	/s/ Kjelti Kellough, as attorney in fact for Michael Teaster	06/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Getty Images (GETY) report for Michael Teaster?

Getty Images reported that Chief of Staff Michael Teaster had 404 Class A shares withheld to cover tax obligations on RSU vesting. This was coded as a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale, and is a standard administrative transaction.

How many Getty Images (GETY) shares were withheld for taxes in this Form 4?

A total of 404 shares of Getty Images Class A Common Stock were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations. The shares relate to the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs) and were valued at $0.61 per share for this purpose.

What is Michael Teaster’s shareholding in Getty Images (GETY) after this transaction?

After the tax-withholding transaction, Michael Teaster directly owns 488,458 shares of Getty Images Class A Common Stock. This figure reflects his holdings following the withholding of 404 shares used to satisfy RSU-related tax obligations.

Was the Getty Images (GETY) insider transaction an open-market sale or purchase?

The transaction was not an open-market sale or purchase. It was coded as an “F” transaction, representing shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs).

What does the “F” transaction code mean in the Getty Images (GETY) Form 4?

The “F” code indicates payment of an exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities. In this case, 404 Getty Images shares were withheld by the issuer to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting and settlement of RSUs.