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Starz Entertainment (STRZ) CEO buys 10,000 shares through revocable trust

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Starz Entertainment President and CEO Jeffrey Hirsch reported an open-market purchase of 10,000 common shares at a weighted average price of $20.72 per share through the Jeffrey A. Hirsch Revocable Trust. These trades occurred in multiple transactions between $20.29 and $21.28 per share. Following the purchase, the trust holds 55,000 shares indirectly. Separately, Hirsch reports 407,219 shares held directly, which include several blocks of restricted share units scheduled to vest between 2026 and 2029.

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Insider Hirsch Jeffrey
Role President and CEO
Bought 10,000 shs ($207K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Shares 10,000 $20.72 $207K
holding Common Shares -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 55,000 shares (Indirect, By Revocable Trust); Common Shares — 407,219 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.29 to $21.28 per share, inclusive. The price reported is a weighted average price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. Held by the Jeffrey A. Hirsch Revocable Trust. These shares were inadvertently reported as held directly by the Reporting Person. Amount includes the following restricted share units ("RSUs") granted by the Issuer, payable upon vesting in an equal number of common shares of the Issuer: (i) 49,928 RSUs scheduled to vest on July 3, 2026; (ii) 89,154 RSUs scheduled to vest in two equal annual installments on July 1, 2026 and 2027; (iii) 61,517 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on August 4, 2026, 2027 and 2028; and (iv) 192,012 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on March 4, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
Shares purchased 10,000 shares Open-market purchase by revocable trust on May 12, 2026
Weighted average price $20.72 per share Price for 10,000-share open-market purchase
Purchase price range $20.29–$21.28 per share Range of individual trade prices for bought shares
Indirect holdings after transaction 55,000 shares Held by the Jeffrey A. Hirsch Revocable Trust
Direct reported holdings 407,219 shares Includes multiple RSU grants scheduled to vest 2026–2029
RSUs vesting July 3, 2026 49,928 RSUs Payable in an equal number of common shares upon vesting
RSUs vesting July 1, 2026 and 2027 89,154 RSUs Vesting in two equal annual installments
RSUs vesting March 4, 2027–2029 192,012 RSUs Vesting in three equal annual installments
open-market purchase financial
"Purchase in open market or private transaction"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
Revocable Trust financial
"Held by the Jeffrey A. Hirsch 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.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
restricted share units ("RSUs") financial
"Amount includes the following restricted share units ("RSUs") granted by the Issuer"
indirect financial
"ownership_type": "indirect""
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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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*
Hirsch Jeffrey

(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)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2026
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
Common Shares05/12/2026P10,000A$20.72(1)55,000IBy Revocable Trust(2)
Common Shares407,219(3)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.29 to $21.28 per share, inclusive. The price reported is a weighted average price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
2. Held by the Jeffrey A. Hirsch Revocable Trust. These shares were inadvertently reported as held directly by the Reporting Person.
3. Amount includes the following restricted share units ("RSUs") granted by the Issuer, payable upon vesting in an equal number of common shares of the Issuer: (i) 49,928 RSUs scheduled to vest on July 3, 2026; (ii) 89,154 RSUs scheduled to vest in two equal annual installments on July 1, 2026 and 2027; (iii) 61,517 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on August 4, 2026, 2027 and 2028; and (iv) 192,012 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal installments on March 4, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
Remarks:
/s/ Le Marjanac, by power of atty., for Jeffrey A. Hirsch05/14/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did STRZ CEO Jeffrey Hirsch report?

Jeffrey Hirsch reported buying 10,000 Starz Entertainment common shares in an open-market transaction through his revocable trust. The filing also updates his total direct and indirect holdings, including a substantial number of restricted share units scheduled to vest over several years.

How many STRZ shares did Jeffrey Hirsch buy and at what price?

He bought 10,000 common shares at a weighted average price of $20.72 per share. The shares were acquired in multiple trades, with individual prices ranging from $20.29 to $21.28, according to the transaction footnote in the Form 4 filing.

How are Jeffrey Hirsch’s new STRZ shares held after the Form 4 transaction?

The 10,000 newly purchased shares are held indirectly by the Jeffrey A. Hirsch Revocable Trust. After this transaction, the trust holds 55,000 shares in total, while additional shares and restricted share units are reported as directly owned by Hirsch.

What does the STRZ Form 4 say about Jeffrey Hirsch’s direct holdings and RSUs?

The filing shows 407,219 shares reported as directly held, which includes several tranches of restricted share units. These RSUs are scheduled to vest in installments between July 2026 and March 2029, delivering an equal number of Starz common shares upon vesting.

Did the STRZ Form 4 correct any prior ownership reporting for Jeffrey Hirsch?

Yes. A footnote explains that shares now shown as held by the Jeffrey A. Hirsch Revocable Trust had previously been reported as directly owned. The Form 4 clarifies that those shares are properly attributed to the revocable trust as indirect ownership.