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Vivid Seats (SEAT) director Craig Dixon receives 19,488 RSU equity award

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Dixon Craig A. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Vivid Seats Inc. director Craig A. Dixon received a grant of 19,488 Restricted Stock Units as equity compensation. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock. The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of June 9, 2027 or one day before the company’s 2027 annual stockholder meeting. Following this award, Dixon holds 19,488 RSUs directly, with no expiration date on the units.

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Insider Dixon Craig A.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 19,488 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 19,488 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 vest in full on the earlier of (i) June 9, 2027 and (ii) one day prior to the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.
RSUs granted 19,488 units Restricted Stock Units awarded to director Craig A. Dixon
Shares per RSU 1 share Each RSU equals one share of Class A common stock
Vesting date trigger June 9, 2027 Earlier of this date or one day before 2027 annual meeting
Total RSUs after grant 19,488 units Total RSUs held directly by Dixon following the transaction
Exercise price $0.00 per unit No cash exercise required for RSUs
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share"
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.
RSU financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation, usually with certain restrictions or conditions, such as remaining with the company for a set period. When these restrictions lift, employees receive actual shares that they can sell or hold. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock supply and reflect the company's commitment to attracting and retaining talent.
Class A common stock financial
"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.
vesting financial
"The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of (i) June 9, 2027"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"one day prior to the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Dixon Craig A.
(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)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/09/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)06/09/2026A19,488 (2) (2)Class A Common Stock19,488$019,488D
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 vest in full on the earlier of (i) June 9, 2027 and (ii) one day prior to the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.
/s/ Lawrence Fey, Attorney-in-Fact06/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Vivid Seats (SEAT) director Craig A. Dixon report?

Craig A. Dixon reported receiving 19,488 Restricted Stock Units as an equity award. These RSUs are a form of stock-based compensation that may convert into Class A common shares if vesting conditions are met, aligning director incentives with shareholder interests.

How many Vivid Seats RSUs were granted to Craig A. Dixon on this Form 4?

Craig A. Dixon was granted 19,488 Restricted Stock Units. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Vivid Seats Class A common stock, subject to vesting. The award increases his equity-based compensation position but does not involve any open-market share purchases or sales.

When do Craig A. Dixon’s Vivid Seats RSUs reported on Form 4 vest?

The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of June 9, 2027 or one day before Vivid Seats’ 2027 annual stockholder meeting. This time-based vesting schedule encourages longer-term board alignment, as the award fully becomes common stock only after the vesting event occurs.

What does each Vivid Seats RSU granted to Craig A. Dixon represent?

Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Vivid Seats Class A common stock. The units themselves have no exercise price and convert into shares only upon vesting, providing equity exposure without requiring a cash outlay from the director.

Did Craig A. Dixon buy or sell Vivid Seats shares in this Form 4 filing?

This filing reflects an acquisition of 19,488 Restricted Stock Units as a grant, not an open-market stock purchase or sale. The transaction code is “A,” indicating a compensatory award, so no market trade price or sale proceeds are involved in this report.

Does Craig A. Dixon’s RSU grant on Vivid Seats have an expiration date?

The RSUs reported do not have an expiration date. Instead, they vest in full on the earlier of June 9, 2027 or one day prior to the 2027 annual stockholder meeting, at which point each vested RSU can deliver one share of Class A common stock.