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Getty Images exec has 1,507 shares withheld

Getty Images SVP Mikael Cho reported tax-related share withholdings tied to RSU vesting, with direct and spouse-held positions remaining sizable after the transactions.

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Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (GETY) reported that Senior Vice President Mikael Cho had shares of Class A Common Stock withheld on September 20, 2026 to cover tax obligations arising from vesting RSUs. The issuer withheld 872 shares from Cho’s direct holdings and 635 shares from shares held indirectly by his spouse. After these tax-withholding dispositions, Cho held 120,778 shares directly and 162,269 shares indirectly. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for these transactions.

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Insider Mikael Cho
Role Senior Vice President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock F1 872 $0.22 $191.84
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock F1 635 $0.22 $139.70
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 120,778 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 162,269 shares (Indirect, By Spouse)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting and settlement of RSUs.
Shares withheld for taxes (direct) 872 shares Class A Common Stock withheld on September 20, 2026 from direct holdings for tax obligations on RSU vesting
Shares withheld for taxes (indirect, by spouse) 635 shares Class A Common Stock withheld on September 20, 2026 from spouse-held shares for tax obligations on RSU vesting
Total shares withheld for tax liability 1,507 shares Aggregate of both Code F tax-withholding dispositions reported
Per-share value used for withholding $0.22 per share Value applied to both tax-withholding transactions on September 20, 2026
Direct holdings after transactions 120,778 shares Class A Common Stock directly held by Mikael Cho following the September 20, 2026 withholdings
Indirect holdings after transactions (spouse) 162,269 shares Class A Common Stock held indirectly through spouse after the September 20, 2026 withholdings
Restricted Stock Units financial
"on the vesting and settlement of RSUs."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations"
indirect financial
"indirect ownership noted as "By Spouse""
Rule 10b5-1 regulatory
"No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported"
Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

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What insider transactions did GETY executive Mikael Cho report on September 20, 2026?

Mikael Cho reported two Form 4 transactions on September 20, 2026, both Code F dispositions where shares of Getty Images Class A Common Stock were withheld to satisfy tax obligations on the vesting and settlement of RSUs.

How many Getty Images (GETY) shares were withheld for Mikael Cho’s taxes?

A total of 1,507 shares of Getty Images Class A Common Stock were withheld for taxes: 872 shares from Cho’s direct holdings and 635 shares from shares held indirectly by his spouse.

What are Mikael Cho’s Getty Images (GETY) holdings after these Form 4 transactions?

After the tax-related withholdings, Mikael Cho held 120,778 shares directly of Getty Images Class A Common Stock and 162,269 shares indirectly through his spouse.

At what price were the GETY shares withheld in Mikael Cho’s Form 4 filing?

Both tax-withholding transactions used a value of $0.22 per share for the withheld Getty Images Class A Common Stock, as reported in the Form 4.

Were Mikael Cho’s GETY transactions made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing indicates no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan for these transactions; the document-level 10b5-1 checkbox is explicitly unchecked.

Did Mikael Cho sell Getty Images (GETY) shares on the open market in this Form 4?

No. The Form 4 reports Code F transactions, which are share withholdings to pay tax liabilities on RSU vesting, not open-market purchases or sales.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Mikael Cho

(Last)(First)(Middle)
605 5TH AVENUE S., 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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/20/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock09/20/2026F(1)872D$0.22120,778D
Class A Common Stock09/20/2026F(1)635D$0.22162,269IBy Spouse
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
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 Mikael Cho09/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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