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NIQ Global Intelligence plc (NIQ) reported that Chief Human Resources Officer Shaun Ellen Zitting had 2,802 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 20, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to the net settlement of vested RSUs, at a reference price of $18.31 per share. These withheld shares reduced the number of shares issued upon RSU settlement and did not involve any open-market sale. After this event, Zitting held 129,550 Ordinary Shares directly and 228,229 Ordinary Shares indirectly through AI PAVE (Luxembourg) Management & Cy S.C.Sp., subject to vesting under the applicable award agreement.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc director Ralf Klein-Boelting reported a tax-related share withholding on August 20, 2026. The issuer withheld 1,956 Ordinary Shares at $18.31 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations from net settlement of vested RSUs, which the company states does not constitute any open-market sale. Following this, he holds 35,272 Ordinary Shares directly and 10,071 Phantom Stock Units, each representing the value of one Ordinary Share payable in cash or stock at the issuer’s election.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc (NIQ) reported an insider equity event for Chief AI and Product Officer Troy Treangen. On August 20, 2026, RSUs vested and the issuer withheld 2,420 Ordinary Shares at $18.31 per share to satisfy tax withholding, which the company states was not an open-market sale. After this, Treangen directly holds 156,024 Ordinary Shares and indirectly holds 44,997 Ordinary Shares through AI PAVE (Luxembourg) Management & Cy S.C.Sp., subject to vesting under the related award agreement.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc reported that its Chief Financial Officer, Michael J. Burwell, had 36,480 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 20, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the net settlement of vested restricted share units (RSUs). The shares were withheld by the issuer at a reference price of $18.31 per share and, as disclosed, do not represent any open-market sale. After this withholding, Burwell held 434,460 Ordinary Shares directly. In addition, 470,583 Ordinary Shares are held indirectly for his benefit by AI PAVE (Luxembourg) Management & Cy S.C.Sp., subject to vesting under the applicable award agreement.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc reported that Chief Accounting Officer Jamie E. Palm had 247 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 20, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to the net settlement of vested restricted share units. These withheld shares reduce the number of shares issued upon RSU settlement and do not constitute any open-market sale. After this withholding, Palm directly holds 73,636 Ordinary Shares.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc reported higher Q2 2026 revenue of $1,124.2 million, up from $1,040.8 million, driven by growth across Americas, EMEA and APAC and both Intelligence and Activation offerings. Operating income rose to $65.3 million from $39.4 million, while segment Adjusted EBITDA increased to $353.9 million from $300.5 million.
Despite better operating performance and sharply lower interest expense, NIQ recorded a net loss attributable to NIQ of $30.5 million in Q2 and $120.6 million for the first half, heavily affected by a high tax expense. However, operating cash flow improved to $76.5 million for the first six months from a use of $162.2 million a year earlier.
The company remains highly leveraged with total debt of $3,489.4 million, though refinancings have reduced interest costs. A 2026 restructuring program is largely implemented, with $63.0 million of related liabilities and expected annualized cost savings of $70–80 million by year-end 2026. Deferred revenue grew to $369.3 million, and remaining performance obligations totaled about $1.8 billion, supporting future revenue visibility.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc reported strong second-quarter 2026 performance, with revenue up 8.0% year-over-year to $1,124.2 million and organic constant currency revenue up 5.8%. Intelligence and Activation both contributed, and Americas led growth with 12.1% reported revenue expansion.
Adjusted EBITDA rose 21.9% to $261.9 million, expanding margin by 270 bps to 23.3%. Free cash flow turned positive at $74.1 million, a $137.3 million improvement versus Q2 2025, and operating cash flow improved to $140.1 million$30.5 million, but Adjusted net income reached $78.7 million (Adjusted EPS $0.27).
NIQ ended June 30, 2026 with $416.6 million in cash and total liquidity of $1,164.1 million, while interest costs declined meaningfully. Management raised full-year 2026 guidance to 7.1%–7.4% reported revenue growth, 23.5%–23.9% Adjusted EBITDA margin and $245–$255 million free cash flow, and highlighted an S&P Global Ratings upgrade to B+.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc reported that Chief Accounting Officer Jamie E. Palm had 891 ordinary shares withheld on August 6, 2026 at $11.6600 per share to satisfy tax withholding on vested RSUs. The withheld shares reduced the RSUs’ net share issuance and were not an open-market sale. Palm now directly holds 73,883 ordinary shares.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc reported that Chief Human Resources Officer Shaun Ellen Zitting had 1,516 Ordinary Shares withheld on August 6, 2026 at $11.66 per share to satisfy RSU-related tax withholding obligations. The shares were withheld by the issuer and did not involve any open-market sale. After this event, Zitting held 132,352 Ordinary Shares directly and 228,229 shares indirectly through AI PAVE (Luxembourg) Management & Cy S.C.Sp., which are subject to vesting under an award agreement.
Ducena Ruth reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
NIQ Global Intelligence plc Chief Legal Officer Ruth Ducena received an equity compensation grant of 51,975 restricted share units (RSUs). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share, vesting in 33% increments on the three anniversaries of the vesting commencement date of July 1, 2026.
After this grant, Ducena directly holds 97,706 ordinary shares. She also has 29,794 ordinary shares held indirectly through AI PAVE (Luxembourg) Management & Cy S.C.Sp. for her benefit, subject to vesting under the applicable award agreement. The Form 4 reflects a compensation-related award rather than an open-market trade.