Vivid Seats (SEAT) insider discloses CFO RSU grant and stock trades

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vivid Seats Inc. disclosed that its Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer reported equity transactions involving Class A common stock and restricted stock units.

On 12/11/2025, the officer acquired 1,011 shares through the vesting of restricted stock units and disposed of 447 shares at $7.57 per share, leaving 6,380 Class A shares held directly. A new grant of 68,807 restricted stock units was also reported, scheduled to vest in equal quarterly installments beginning on March 11, 2026 and to be fully vested on December 11, 2027.

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^*

Pickus Edward

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VIVID SEATS INC.

24 E. WASHINGTON ST., STE. 900

(Street)

CHICAGO IL 60602

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vivid Seats Inc. [ SEAT ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CAO / Interim CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/11/2025

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
Class A Common Stock	12/11/2025		M		1,011	A	(1)	6,827	D
Class A Common Stock	12/11/2025		F		447	D	$7.57	6,380	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	(1)	12/11/2025		M			204	(2)	(2)	Class A Common Stock	204	$0	204	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/11/2025		M			807	(3)	(3)	Class A Common Stock	807	$0	4,040	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/15/2025		A		68,807		(4)	(4)	Class A Common Stock	68,807	$0	68,807	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock.

2. One-third of the RSUs vested on March 11, 2024. The remainder of the RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments such that they will be fully vested on March 11, 2026. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

3. One-third of the RSUs vested on March 11, 2025. The remainder of the RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments such that they will be fully vested on March 11, 2027. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

4. The RSUs will vest in equal quarterly installments beginning on March 11, 2026 such that they will be fully vested on December 11, 2027. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

	/s/ Edward Pickus	12/15/2025
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FAQ

What insider share transactions did Vivid Seats (SEAT) report?

Vivid Seats Inc. reported that on 12/11/2025 its Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer acquired 1,011 shares of Class A common stock through restricted stock unit vesting and disposed of 447 shares at $7.57 per share.

How many Vivid Seats Class A shares does the officer hold after these transactions?

Following the reported transactions, the officer beneficially owns 6,380 shares of Vivid Seats Class A common stock held directly.

What new restricted stock unit grant did the Vivid Seats officer receive?

The officer reported a new grant of 68,807 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of Vivid Seats Class A common stock.

When will the newly granted Vivid Seats restricted stock units vest?

According to the disclosure, the 68,807 restricted stock units will vest in equal quarterly installments beginning on March 11, 2026 and will be fully vested on December 11, 2027.

What is the reporting person9;s role at Vivid Seats Inc.?

The reporting person is an officer of Vivid Seats Inc., serving as Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) and Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

How do the existing restricted stock unit awards for the Vivid Seats officer vest?

One RSU award had one-third vest on March 11, 2024, with the remainder vesting in equal quarterly installments until fully vested on March 11, 2026. Another award had one-third vest on March 11, 2025, with the remainder vesting in equal quarterly installments until fully vested on March 11, 2027.