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SEAT Vivid Seats (SEAT) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Restaurants & Leisure · Services-miscellaneous amusement & recreation · CIK 0001856031
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
34
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
29
Codes C/M, not in net · no price filed

What the filings say about SEAT

Insiders, 180 days
-$994 net sold
1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan

Vivid Seats insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Vivid Seats Inc. insiders sold a net $994 of stock across 95 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
General Counsel
SELL
2026-09-15 SECtraded 2026-09-14
64
$311
-45.3%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 sales), the last on Aug 13, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.9% of the 7,117 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 34 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: General Counsel Arnett Austin sold about $311 of SEAT on Sep 14, 2026; 34 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
General Counsel
SELL
2026-08-14 SECtraded 2026-08-13
11
$79
-66.6%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 sales), the last on Jun 12, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.2% of the 4,885 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 34 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: General Counsel Arnett Austin sold about $79 of SEAT on Aug 13, 2026; 34 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
General Counsel
SELL
2026-06-15 SECtraded 2026-06-12
62
$518
-67.6%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on May 13, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.3% of the 4,865 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 34 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: General Counsel Arnett Austin sold about $518 of SEAT on Jun 12, 2026; 34 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
General Counsel
SELL
2026-05-14 SECtraded 2026-05-13
10
$85
-76.5%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Mar 12, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.4% of the 2,699 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 34 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: General Counsel Arnett Austin sold about $85 of SEAT on May 13, 2026; 34 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
General Counsel
SELL
2026-03-13 SECtraded 2026-03-12
247
$1.3K
-61.0%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Feb 13, 2026.
  • The trade is 9.2% of the 2,679 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 34 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: General Counsel Arnett Austin sold about $1.3K of SEAT on Mar 12, 2026; 34 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
95 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$994 over 180 days
-$390 over 90 days
more than 76% of Restaurants & Leisure
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
34 funds bought in last quarter
below 76% of Restaurants & Leisure
Revenue
-30.5% year over year
below 93% of Restaurants & Leisure
Margin
178.9% net margin
the highest in Restaurants & Leisure
Buybacks
$18.3M repurchased, FY to 2025-12-31
below 72% of Restaurants & Leisure
Short interest
25.8% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 10.6 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 72% of Restaurants & Leisure
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-81.6%12M
-82%-53%-24%+5%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-11-14 · Epstein Emily T sold $2.5K2026-03-12 · Arnett Austin sold $1.3K2025-11-13 · Epstein Emily T sold $6672026-06-12 · Arnett Austin sold $5182026-09-14 · Arnett Austin sold $3112025-12-12 · Arnett Austin sold $1662026-05-13 · Arnett Austin sold $852026-02-13 · Arnett Austin sold $822026-08-13 · Arnett Austin sold $79
Insider sell
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Who owns SEAT: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
3,768,633 sh
$24.6M

Congress trades in SEAT

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

SEAT planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

SEAT mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$120.6K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
T. Rowe Price Extended Equity Market Index Fund
$113.4K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
$126.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
1290 VT Micro Cap Portfolio
$8.6K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
VANGUARD COMMUNICATION SERVICES INDEX FUND
$126.0K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
VANGUARD RUSSELL 2000 GROWTH INDEX FUND
$28.0K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $994 sold by insiders over 180 days, 34 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

SEAT financials

Revenue growth
-30.5%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
178.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$403.8M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+278.1%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$7.4M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
n/a
equity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
Cash flow to debt
0.02x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+2,001%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+122.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Enterprise value
$271.5M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-31 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+28.0%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$450.5M$647.9M$597.4M$511.1M
Net income$806.1M$13.4M$69.4M$70.8M
EPS (diluted)n/a1.125.15n/a
Operating cash flow-$91.6M$53.9M$147.3M$14.4M
Cash$102.7M$243.5M$125.5M$251.5M
Long-term debt$383.4M$385.0M$264.6M$264.9M
Buybacks$18.3M$23.0M$20.1M$32.5M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

SEAT Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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SEAT ranks highest on profitability (99th percentile) and insider conviction (38th), and lowest on growth (7th), among Restaurants & Leisure peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
100
Inputs
  • Return on equity+2001% · 100 pct, sector of 85
  • Return on assets+122.2% · 99 pct, sector of 120
  • Return on invested capitalfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Return on capital employedfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Financial health
24
Inputs
  • Debt to equityequity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
  • Cash flow to debt0.02x · 24 pct, sector of 105
Growth
7
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-30.5% · 7 pct, sector of 143
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
38
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$994 · 76 pct, sector of 77
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 77
Institutional and government
16
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter34 · 24 pct, sector of 112
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$50K · 8 pct, universe of 1,063
Risk and compliance
10
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+25.8% · 6 pct, sector of 150
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+23.9% · 13 pct, sector of 100
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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SEAT filings, in plain words

Are Vivid Seats insiders buying or selling SEAT?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Vivid Seats insiders were net sellers, a net $994 across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 seller.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Vivid Seats insiders were net sellers of SEAT, a net $994 across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 seller. None of the 4 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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