Vivid Seats (SEAT) director converts 6,579 RSUs into Class A common stock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vivid Seats Inc. director Julie D. Masino exercised restricted stock units and received Class A common shares as part of her equity compensation. On June 3, 2026, 6,579 RSUs converted into 6,579 shares of Class A common stock, reflecting full vesting of this RSU grant. Following the conversion, she directly holds 11,410 shares of Class A common stock. The RSUs represented a contingent right to receive common shares and vested in full on June 3, 2026, tied to the company’s 2026 annual meeting timetable.

Insider Trade Summary

6,579 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Masino Julie D.

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	6,579	$0.00	--
Exercise	Class A Common Stock	6,579	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null); Class A Common Stock — 11,410 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock. The RSUs vested in full on June 3, 2026 (the earlier of (i) June 3, 2026 and (ii) one day prior to the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders). The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

Key Figures

RSUs exercised: 6,579 units Shares acquired via RSU conversion: 6,579 shares Holdings after transaction: 11,410 shares +2 more

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RSUs exercised 6,579 units Restricted Stock Units converted into Class A common stock on June 3, 2026

Shares acquired via RSU conversion 6,579 shares Class A common stock received upon RSU vesting

Holdings after transaction 11,410 shares Total Class A common stock directly held after RSU exercise

Exercise transactions 1 transaction, 6,579 shares Derivative exercise/conversion events summarized in filing

Transaction date June 3, 2026 Date RSUs vested and converted into Class A common stock

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, Class A Common Stock, derivative security, vested in full

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"The RSUs vested in full on June 3, 2026..."

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.

Class A Common Stock financial

"Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock."

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

derivative security financial

"Transaction code M indicates exercise or conversion of derivative security."

A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.

vested in full financial

"The RSUs vested in full on June 3, 2026..."

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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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Masino Julie D.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VIVID SEATS INC.

24 E. WASHINGTON ST., STE. 900

(Street)

CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60602

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/03/2026

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
Class A Common Stock	06/03/2026		M		6,579	A	(1)	11,410	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)	06/03/2026		M			6,579	(2)	(2)	Class A Common Stock	6,579	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

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

2. The RSUs vested in full on June 3, 2026 (the earlier of (i) June 3, 2026 and (ii) one day prior to the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders). The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

	/s/ Lawrence Fey, Attorney-in-Fact	06/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Vivid Seats (SEAT) director Julie Masino report?

Julie D. Masino reported an equity compensation transaction where restricted stock units converted into Class A common shares. She exercised 6,579 RSUs into 6,579 shares, reflecting vesting of a prior award rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How many Vivid Seats Class A shares did Julie Masino acquire in this Form 4?

She acquired 6,579 shares of Vivid Seats Class A common stock through the exercise of restricted stock units. Each RSU converted into one share upon vesting, increasing her direct holdings rather than reflecting any open-market trading activity.

What are the vesting terms of Julie Masino’s Vivid Seats RSUs reported here?

The restricted stock units vested in full on June 3, 2026. Vesting occurred on the earlier of June 3, 2026, or one day before Vivid Seats’ 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, after which each vested RSU delivered one Class A share.

How many Vivid Seats shares does Julie Masino hold after this RSU conversion?

After the RSU conversion, Julie D. Masino directly holds 11,410 shares of Vivid Seats Class A common stock. This figure reflects her position following the exercise of 6,579 restricted stock units disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Did Julie Masino sell any Vivid Seats shares in this Form 4 transaction?

The Form 4 reflects only an RSU exercise and conversion into Class A shares, with no reported sales. The transactions are coded as M, meaning derivative exercise or conversion, and there are no sale transactions or tax-withholding dispositions disclosed.

What does each Vivid Seats restricted stock unit represent in this filing?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Vivid Seats Class A common stock. When vesting conditions are satisfied, the RSUs convert on a one-for-one basis into shares, as shown by the 6,579 RSUs becoming 6,579 shares.