Stock award lifts Hyatt (H) insider holdings above 500K shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Hyatt Hotels Corp director and officer Mark Samuel Hoplamazian reported equity compensation activity in Class A common stock. He received 63,800 shares as a grant or award, tied to the vesting of performance share units under the company’s long-term incentive plan. To cover tax obligations, 28,514 shares were disposed of at $173.19 per share in a tax-withholding transaction rather than an open-market sale. After these transactions, he directly holds 504,603 Class A shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
HOPLAMAZIAN MARK SAMUEL
Role
See Remarks
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 63,800 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 28,514 | $173.19 | $4.94M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 504,603 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Tax-withheld shares: 28,514 shares
Tax-withholding price: $173.19 per share
Equity award shares: 63,800 shares
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6 metrics
Tax-withheld shares
28,514 shares
Class A common stock, tax-withholding disposition on May 20, 2026
Tax-withholding price
$173.19 per share
Price used for 28,514-share tax-withholding disposition
Equity award shares
63,800 shares
Class A common stock grant/award acquisition
Award price
$0.00 per share
Grant or award of 63,800 Class A shares
Shares after tax withholding
476,089 shares
Direct holdings following the F-code disposition
Final direct holdings
504,603 shares
Direct Class A holdings after the equity award
Key Terms
performance share units, Long-Term Incentive Plan, tax-withholding disposition, grant/award acquisition
4 terms
Long-Term Incentive Plan financial
"granted to the reporting person on May 21, 2025 pursuant to the Fifth Amended and Restated Hyatt Hotels Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan"
A long-term incentive plan is a company program that pays executives or employees with stock, options, or cash tied to multi-year performance goals, where the rewards become theirs only after meeting conditions over time. Think of it as a delayed bonus or retirement-style reward that aligns employees’ interests with shareholders by encouraging them to boost long-term value; investors watch these plans because they affect pay costs, share dilution and management incentives.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: tax-withholding disposition for 28,514 Class A Common Stock shares"
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.
grant/award acquisition financial
"transaction_action: grant/award acquisition for 63,800 Class A Common Stock shares"
FAQ
What insider transactions did Hyatt (H) report for Mark Samuel Hoplamazian?
Hyatt reported that Mark Samuel Hoplamazian received 63,800 Class A shares as an equity award and had 28,514 shares withheld at $173.19 per share to cover tax obligations, both dated May 20, 2026.
Was the Hyatt (H) insider transaction an open-market sale or a tax withholding?
The disposition of 28,514 Hyatt shares was classified as a tax-withholding transaction, not an open-market sale. Shares were delivered at $173.19 per share to satisfy tax liabilities associated with an equity award.
What type of equity award did Hyatt (H) grant to Mark Samuel Hoplamazian?
The filing states that shares were issued upon vesting of performance share units granted under Hyatt’s Fifth Amended and Restated Long-Term Incentive Plan, reflecting attainment of specified performance goals before converting into 63,800 Class A shares.
How is the award to Hyatt (H) insider Mark Samuel Hoplamazian priced in the Form 4?
The 63,800-share equity award is shown with a transaction price of $0.00 per share, indicating a grant or award. The related tax-withholding disposition used a share price of $173.19 to satisfy tax obligations.