Ryman (NYSE: RHP) COO nets 5,355 shares after RSU tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ryman Hospitality Properties EVP & COO Patrick S. Chaffin reported vesting of restricted stock units that converted into 8,834 shares of common stock on March 15, 2026. Of these, 3,479 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations, and he retained 5,355 shares. Following these compensation-related transactions, he directly holds 35,645 shares of common stock. The dispositions were issuer share withholdings for taxes rather than open-market sales.

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^*

Chaffin Patrick S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE GAYLORD DRIVE

(Street)

NASHVILLE TN 37214

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. [ RHP ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2026

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	03/15/2026		M		887	A	$0	29,109	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		F		350(1)	D	$0	28,759	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		M		921	A	$0	29,680	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		F		363(2)	D	$0	29,317	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		M		827	A	$0	30,144	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		F		326(3)	D	$0	29,818	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		M		944	A	$0	30,762	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		F		372(4)	D	$0	30,390	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		M		5,255	A	$0	35,645	D
Common Stock	03/15/2025		F		2,068(5)	D	$0	33,577	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
Restricted Stock Units	$0	03/15/2026		M			887	03/15/2026	03/15/2026	Common Stock	887	$0	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0	03/15/2026		M			921	03/15/2026	03/15/2027	Common Stock	921	$0	925	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0	03/15/2026		M			827	03/15/2026	03/15/2028	Common Stock	827	$0	1,653	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0	03/15/2026		M			944	03/15/2026	03/15/2029	Common Stock	944	$0	2,833	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0	03/15/2026		M			5,255	03/15/2026	03/15/2026	Common Stock	5,255	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Chaffins tax withholding obligation with respect to 887 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of stock) on March 15, 2026. Mr. Chaffin retained the remaining 537 shares.

2. Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Chaffin's tax withholding obligation with respect to 921 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of stock) on March 15, 2026. Mr. Chaffin retained the remaining 558 shares.

3. Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Chaffin's tax withholding obligation with respect to 827 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of stock) on March 15, 2026. Mr. Chaffin retained the remaining 501 shares.

4. Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Chaffin's tax withholding obligation with respect to 944 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of stock) on March 15, 2026. Mr. Chaffin retained the remaining 572 shares.

5. Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Chaffin's tax withholding obligation with respect to 5,255 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of performance based restricted stock units on March 15, 2026. Mr. Chaffin retained the remaining 3,187 shares.

	Scott J. Lynn, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick Chaffin	03/16/2026
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FAQ

What did Ryman (RHP) EVP & COO Patrick Chaffin report in this Form 4?

Patrick S. Chaffin reported vesting of restricted stock units that converted into 8,834 shares of Ryman common stock. The filing shows these as compensation-related derivative exercises, not open-market purchases, with part of the shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations.

How many Ryman (RHP) shares did Patrick Chaffin retain after tax withholding?

Patrick S. Chaffin retained 5,355 shares of Ryman common stock after tax withholding. A total of 3,479 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to the vesting of time-based and performance-based restricted stock units on March 15, 2026.

Were any of Patrick Chaffin’s Ryman (RHP) transactions open-market buys or sells?

None of the reported transactions were open-market buys or sells. The Form 4 shows exercises of restricted stock units and related tax-withholding dispositions coded as “M” and “F,” which represent derivative vesting and shares withheld to pay taxes, rather than discretionary market trades.

How many Ryman (RHP) shares does Patrick Chaffin hold after these transactions?

After the reported vesting and tax-withholding transactions, Patrick S. Chaffin directly holds 35,645 shares of Ryman common stock. This reflects his updated ownership position following the conversion of restricted stock units into shares and the issuer’s share withholding for taxes.

What types of equity awards vested for Patrick Chaffin at Ryman (RHP)?

Both time-based and performance-based restricted stock units vested for Patrick S. Chaffin. The Form 4 and footnotes describe time-based restricted stock units with dividend equivalents, plus performance-based units, all settling into common stock on March 15, 2026, with portions withheld for taxes.

How many Ryman (RHP) shares were withheld for Patrick Chaffin’s taxes?

A total of 3,479 Ryman common shares were withheld to cover Patrick S. Chaffin’s tax obligations. Footnotes detail withholdings tied to tranches of 887, 921, 827, 944, and 5,255 vested shares, with the remaining shares from each tranche retained by him.