STARZ (STRZ) CFO Macdonald reports 5,458-share tax withholding and updated holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

STARZ Entertainment Corp. executive Scott D. Macdonald reported routine share movements related to equity compensation. The main transaction was a disposition of 5,458 common shares at $28.99 per share, withheld by the company to cover tax obligations when previously granted restricted share units vested. After this tax-withholding event, Macdonald directly owned 55,995 common shares, and indirectly held 18,757 common shares through the Scott D. Macdonald Living Trust. The filing also notes additional restricted share units scheduled to vest over several future dates, which will convert into common shares as they vest.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider MACDONALD SCOTT D

Role CFO and Treasurer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Shares	5,458	$28.99	$158K
holding	Common Shares	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 55,995 shares (Direct); Common Shares — 18,757 shares (Indirect, By Revocable Trust)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents common shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of previously granted restricted share units ("RSUs"). Amount includes the following RSUs granted by the Issuer, payable upon vesting in an equal number of common shares of the Issuer: (i) 14,816 RSUs scheduled to vest on July 1, 2027; (ii) 8,933 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on August 4, 2026, 2027 and 2028; and (iii) 12,185 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on May 13, 2027, 2028 and 2029. Held by the Scott D. Macdonald Living Trust dated April 21, 2023.

Key Figures

Tax-withholding shares: 5,458 shares Tax-withholding price: $28.99/share Direct holdings after transaction: 55,995 shares +4 more

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Tax-withholding shares 5,458 shares Common shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations

Tax-withholding price $28.99/share Value used for withheld common shares

Direct holdings after transaction 55,995 shares Common shares directly owned after tax withholding

Indirect holdings via trust 18,757 shares Common shares held by Scott D. Macdonald Living Trust

RSUs vesting July 1, 2027 14,816 RSUs Payable in an equal number of common shares

RSUs vesting Aug 4, 2026–2028 8,933 RSUs Vest in three equal annual installments

RSUs vesting May 13, 2027–2029 12,185 RSUs Vest in three equal annual installments

Key Terms

restricted share units, RSUs, tax withholding obligations, Living Trust, +1 more

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restricted share units financial

"Represents common shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of previously granted restricted share units ("RSUs")."

Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.

RSUs financial

"Amount includes the following RSUs granted by the Issuer, payable upon vesting in an equal number of common shares of the Issuer:"

RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.

tax withholding obligations financial

"Represents common shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of previously granted restricted share units ("RSUs")."

Living Trust financial

"Held by the Scott D. Macdonald Living Trust dated April 21, 2023."

Revocable Trust financial

"Common Shares entry shows ownership type as indirect, nature of ownership: By Revocable Trust."

A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where the person who creates it keeps control and can change or cancel the trust at any time, while naming who will manage and receive the assets later. Think of it like a flexible folder for your investments and property that can be relabeled or reworked as circumstances change; it matters to investors because it determines how ownership is recorded, how easily assets transfer on incapacity or death, and whether holdings bypass public probate proceedings.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did STRZ executive Scott D. Macdonald report?

Scott D. Macdonald reported a tax-withholding disposition of 5,458 STRZ common shares. These shares were withheld by the company at $28.99 per share to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of previously granted restricted share units.

Was the STRZ insider transaction an open-market sale or a tax withholding?

The transaction was not an open-market sale; it was a tax-withholding disposition. STARZ withheld 5,458 shares from Scott D. Macdonald when his restricted share units vested, using those shares to cover required tax liabilities.

How many STARZ (STRZ) shares does Scott D. Macdonald hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Scott D. Macdonald directly owns 55,995 STRZ common shares. He also indirectly holds 18,757 common shares through the Scott D. Macdonald Living Trust, as disclosed in the filing’s ownership details.

What price per share was used for the STRZ tax-withholding shares?

The 5,458 common shares withheld for taxes were valued at $28.99 per share. This per-share value is used to determine the total value of shares applied toward Scott D. Macdonald’s tax obligations on his vested restricted share units.

What future restricted share unit (RSU) vesting does STRZ disclose for Macdonald?

The filing lists 14,816 RSUs scheduled to vest on July 1, 2027, 8,933 RSUs vesting in three installments from August 4, 2026–2028, and 12,185 RSUs vesting in three installments from May 13, 2027–2029, all payable in common shares upon vesting.

How are some of Scott D. Macdonald’s STRZ shares held indirectly?

An indirect holding of 18,757 STRZ common shares is reported as held by the Scott D. Macdonald Living Trust dated April 21, 2023. This reflects shares owned through a trust structure rather than directly in his own name.

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^*

MACDONALD SCOTT D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP.

1647 STEWART STREET

(Street)

SANTA MONICA CALIFORNIA 90404

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ [ STRZ ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/03/2026

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
Common Shares	07/03/2026		F		5,458(1)	D	$28.99	55,995(2)	D
Common Shares								18,757	I	By Revocable Trust(3)

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. Represents common shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of previously granted restricted share units ("RSUs").

2. Amount includes the following RSUs granted by the Issuer, payable upon vesting in an equal number of common shares of the Issuer: (i) 14,816 RSUs scheduled to vest on July 1, 2027; (ii) 8,933 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on August 4, 2026, 2027 and 2028; and (iii) 12,185 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on May 13, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

3. Held by the Scott D. Macdonald Living Trust dated April 21, 2023.

Remarks:

	/s/ Le Marjanac, by power of atty., for Scott D. Macdonald	07/08/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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