Form 4: Neuberger Berman Trims Getty Images Stake

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


Neuberger Berman Group LLC reported the sale of 63,000 shares of Getty Images Holdings, Inc. Class A common stock under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

Summary

  • Neuberger Berman Group LLC, identified as a 10% owner of Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (GETY), reported the sale of 63,000 shares of Class A common stock.
  • The transaction occurred on October 29, 2025, at a weighted average price of $2.0786 per share.
  • The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.04 to $2.125, inclusive.
  • The sale was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan, which allows insiders to set up a pre-scheduled plan for buying or selling securities.
  • Following this transaction, Neuberger Berman Opportunistic Capital Solutions Master Fund LP indirectly holds 74,112,262 shares of Getty Images Holdings, Inc. Class A common stock.
  • The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Master Fund except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

Sentiment

Score: 4

Explanation: A 10% owner reducing its stake, even under a pre-arranged plan, can be perceived as a slightly negative signal by some investors, though the impact is mitigated by the 10b5-1 plan, suggesting it's not based on new, adverse information.

Negatives

  • A 10% owner, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, reduced its stake in Getty Images Holdings, Inc. by selling 63,000 shares.
  • While executed under a 10b5-1 plan, such sales by significant investors can sometimes be interpreted by the market as a signal, potentially indicating a perceived lack of further upside or a portfolio rebalancing.

Future Outlook

NA. This filing does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance regarding Getty Images Holdings, Inc.'s future performance or outlook.

Industry Context

NA. This filing is an insider transaction report and does not provide analysis related to broader industry trends or competitors.

Related Party Transactions

  • Neuberger Berman Group LLC, a 10% owner of Getty Images Holdings, Inc., sold shares of the company's Class A common stock, which constitutes a related party transaction.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: May view the sale by a significant owner as a potential signal, though the execution under a Rule 10b5-1 plan suggests it is a pre-scheduled event rather than a reaction to new, material information.

Key Dates

DateDescription
10/29/2025Date of earliest transaction (sale of Class A common stock)
10/31/2025Date Form 4 was signed by Reporting Persons

Recommendation

hold

The reported sale by Neuberger Berman Group LLC is a routine insider transaction executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. While a reduction in stake by a 10% owner could be seen as a negative signal, the pre-scheduled nature of the sale suggests it is not based on new, adverse material information. Therefore, it does not warrant a change in investment thesis based solely on this filing, suggesting a 'hold' position for existing investors.

Keywords

Getty Images, GETY, Neuberger Berman, Form 4, insider sale, beneficial ownership, stock transaction, 10b5-1 plan

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