Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) holders sell 700k call options
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Entities associated with Tilman J. Fertitta reported selling call options on a total of 700,000 shares of WYNN RESORTS LTD common stock. The options, described as a “Call Option (obligation to sell)”, carry exercise prices of $114.0000, $116.0000 and $117.0000 per share and are scheduled to expire on November 27, 2026.
The transactions were recorded as open‑market sales of derivative securities, with reported premiums ranging from about $3.5725 to $4.3745 per option. According to the footnotes, the options are held of record by Hospitality Headquarters, Inc., and Mr. Fertitta may be deemed to share beneficial ownership through his control of related Fertitta entities.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 700,000 shares ($2,678,030)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
FERTITTA TILMAN J, Fertitta Entertainment, Inc., Hospitality Headquarters Inc, Fertitta Entertainment, LLC
Role
null | null | null | null
Sold
700,000 shs ($2.68M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Call Option (obligation to sell) | 200,000 | $4.3745 | $875K |
| Sale | Call Option (obligation to sell) | 200,000 | $3.6569 | $731K |
| Sale | Call Option (obligation to sell) | 300,000 | $3.5725 | $1.07M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Call Option (obligation to sell) — 200,000 shares (Indirect, See footnotes)
Footnotes (1)
- Mr. Fertitta is the sole shareholder of Fertitta Entertainment, Inc., which is the sole shareholder of Hospitality Headquarters, Inc. and the sole indirect owner of Fertitta Entertainment, LLC. As such, Mr. Fertitta may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by Fertitta Entertainment, Inc., Hospitality Headquarters, Inc. and Fertitta Entertainment, LLC. The options are held of record by Hospitality Headquarters, Inc.
Key Figures
Total underlying shares: 700,000 shares
First option premium: $3.6569 per option
Second option premium: $4.3745 per option
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8 metrics
Total underlying shares
700,000 shares
Aggregate common stock underlying reported call options
First option premium
$3.6569 per option
Sale of 200,000 call options on May 26, 2026
Second option premium
$4.3745 per option
Sale of 200,000 call options on May 26, 2026
Third option premium
$3.5725 per option
Sale of 300,000 call options on May 22, 2026
Strike price 1
$117.0000 per share
Call options on 200,000 underlying shares
Strike price 2
$114.0000 per share
Call options on 200,000 underlying shares
Strike price 3
$116.0000 per share
Call options on 300,000 underlying shares
Option expiration date
November 27, 2026
Expiration for all reported call options
Key Terms
Call Option (obligation to sell), underlying security, beneficial ownership, indirect ownership, +1 more
5 terms
Call Option (obligation to sell) financial
"security_title: Call Option (obligation to sell)"
underlying security financial
"underlying_security_title: Common Stock"
beneficial ownership financial
"may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect; ownership_code: I"
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
FAQ
What strike prices are on the Fertitta call options in WYNN?
The call options have exercise prices of $114.0000, $116.0000, and $117.0000 per share, meaning buyers can require the Fertitta entities to sell Wynn Resorts shares at those fixed prices before expiration.
When do the reported WYNN Fertitta call options expire?
All three sets of reported call options are scheduled to expire on November 27, 2026, giving counterparties time to exercise their rights to buy Wynn Resorts shares at the agreed strike prices.
Who is the record holder of the WYNN call options linked to Tilman Fertitta?
The filing states that the options are held of record by Hospitality Headquarters, Inc., an entity within the Fertitta structure through which Tilman J. Fertitta may be deemed to share beneficial ownership.