United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) director receives 2,578-share stock grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

United Parks & Resorts Inc. reported an insider equity award for one of its directors. On 12/31/2025, the director received 2,578 shares of common stock, shown as acquired at $0 per share, indicating a stock grant rather than an open-market purchase. The award was granted under the company’s 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan and vests 100% immediately, meaning the director’s rights to these shares are fully earned on the grant date.

Following this transaction, the director beneficially owns 71,402 shares of United Parks & Resorts common stock, held directly. The filing is made on Form 4 by a reporting person serving as a director of the company and reflects routine equity compensation rather than a sale or reduction in ownership.

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^*

Hartnett Timothy

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC.

6240 SEA HARBOR DRIVE

(Street)

ORLANDO FL 32821

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2025

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

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

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

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	12/31/2025		A		2,578(1)	A	$0	71,402	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. Granted under the Issuer's 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan and vests 100% immediately.

	/s/ Dan Bollinger, Power of Attorney	01/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) report?

The company reported that a director acquired 2,578 shares of common stock on 12/31/2025 as a stock grant under its incentive plan.

How many United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) shares does the director own after this transaction?

After the reported grant, the director beneficially owns 71,402 shares of United Parks & Resorts Inc. common stock.

Was the United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) insider transaction a purchase or a grant?

The transaction reflects a grant of 2,578 common shares at $0 per share, indicating equity compensation rather than an open-market purchase.

Under which plan was the PRKS director’s stock grant made?

The 2,578-share award to the director was granted under United Parks & Resorts Inc.’s 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

How does the vesting work for the PRKS director’s new stock grant?

The director’s 2,578-share grant vests 100% immediately, so the shares are fully earned on the award date of 12/31/2025.

What is the reporting person’s role at United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS)?

The reporting person is identified as a director of United Parks & Resorts Inc. and files the Form 4 as an individual reporting person.