United Parks CEO receives 59,524-unit stock grant

United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) Chief Executive Officer Marc Swanson received a compensation-related award of 59,524 restricted stock units under the 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan on September 22, 2026.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) Chief Executive Officer Marc Swanson received a compensation-related award of 59,524 restricted stock units under the 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan on September 22, 2026. His reported direct holdings after the transaction were 447,454 shares. The units vest in installments through December 31, 2030. He is required to retain at least 50% of net shares received upon vesting until one year after the grant’s original final vesting date if employed then, or until the second anniversary of his termination.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 59,524 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Swanson Marc

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	59,524	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 447,454 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents restricted stock units issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan: 7,440 of which vest on December 31, 2026; 7,440 of which vest on June 30, 2027; 7,440 of which vest on December 27, 2027; and 12,401 of which vest on each of December 31, 2028, December 31, 2029, and December 31, 2030. In addition, the Reporting Person is required to maintain ownership of at least fifty percent of the net shares received upon vesting until: (1) one year after the original final vesting date of the grant, if employed at such date; or (2) the second anniversary of the termination of the Reporting Person's employment with the Issuer.

Key Figures

Restricted stock units awarded: 59,524 restricted stock units Direct holdings after transaction: 447,454 shares Scheduled vesting installment: 7,440 units +2 more

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Restricted stock units awarded 59,524 restricted stock units Awarded September 22, 2026, under the 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan

Direct holdings after transaction 447,454 shares Reported following the award

Scheduled vesting installment 7,440 units Each on December 31, 2026, June 30, 2027, and December 27, 2027

Scheduled vesting installment 12,401 units Each on December 31, 2028, December 31, 2029, and December 31, 2030

Required share retention At least 50% Of net shares received upon vesting, subject to the stated employment and termination deadlines

Key Terms

restricted stock units, Omnibus Incentive Plan, net shares received upon vesting

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restricted stock units financial

"restricted stock units issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan"

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.

Omnibus Incentive Plan financial

"issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan"

An omnibus incentive plan is a single, flexible program a company uses to give employees and executives different types of pay tied to performance — for example stock options, restricted shares, cash bonuses and other awards — all governed by one set of rules. It matters to investors because it determines how many new shares may be created, how leaders are motivated and how much the company will spend on compensation over time; think of it as a master toolbox that affects both costs and the total share supply.

net shares received upon vesting financial

"at least fifty percent of the net shares received upon vesting"

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How many restricted stock units did PRKS CEO Marc Swanson receive?

Marc Swanson received 59,524 restricted stock units on September 22, 2026, under United Parks & Resorts Inc.’s 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan. His reported direct holdings after the award were 447,454 shares.

When do Marc Swanson’s PRKS restricted stock units vest?

The award schedule lists 7,440 units vesting on each of December 31, 2026, June 30, 2027, and December 27, 2027, and 12,401 units vesting on each of December 31, 2028, December 31, 2029, and December 31, 2030.

What retention requirement applies to Marc Swanson’s PRKS award?

Marc Swanson is required to retain at least 50% of the net shares received upon vesting until one year after the grant’s original final vesting date if he is employed then, or until the second anniversary of his termination.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Swanson Marc

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC.

6240 SEA HARBOR DRIVE

(Street)

ORLANDO FLORIDA 32821

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
United Parks & Resorts Inc. [ PRKS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/22/2026

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/22/2026		A		59,524(1)	A	$0.00	447,454	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. Represents restricted stock units issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan: 7,440 of which vest on December 31, 2026; 7,440 of which vest on June 30, 2027; 7,440 of which vest on December 27, 2027; and 12,401 of which vest on each of December 31, 2028, December 31, 2029, and December 31, 2030. In addition, the Reporting Person is required to maintain ownership of at least fifty percent of the net shares received upon vesting until: (1) one year after the original final vesting date of the grant, if employed at such date; or (2) the second anniversary of the termination of the Reporting Person's employment with the Issuer.

	/s/ Marc Swanson	10/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)