trivago N.V.·4

May 19, 8:16 AM ET

PEDERSEN BRANDON 4

4 · trivago N.V. · Filed May 19, 2026

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trivago (TRVG) Director Brandon Pedersen Receives RSUs & Exercises Derivatives

What Happened

  • Brandon Pedersen, a director of trivago N.V. (TRVG), had restricted stock units (RSUs) vest on May 15, 2026. The Form 4 shows derivative conversions/exercises and an award: 7,616 ADS acquired via exercise, a grant/award of 69,092 ADS acquired, and disposals of 2,411 ADS (withheld for taxes) plus two disposals of 3,333 ADS and 4,283 ADS. All transactions show $0 per share because these were vesting/conversion events, not open-market purchases or sales. Net result: +66,681 ADS acquired on that date.

Key Details

  • Transaction date(s): May 15, 2026; Form 4 filed May 19, 2026 (timely filing).
  • Prices: $0.00 per share for all reported transactions (derivative conversions/vesting).
  • Shares moved: Acquired 7,616 (exercise) + 69,092 (award) = 76,708 ADS; Disposed 2,411 (tax withholding) + 3,333 + 4,283 = 10,027 ADS; Net +66,681 ADS.
  • Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
  • Notable footnotes: F1 — amounts reported in American Depositary Shares (ADS); 1 ADS = 5 Class A shares. F2 — 2,411 ADS were withheld to satisfy tax withholding. F3/F5/F6 — RSU grants and vesting schedules (grants dated July 29, 2024 and July 14, 2025, with quarterly vesting).
  • Filing timeliness: Reported May 19 for May 15 transactions — within the usual two business-day reporting window.

Context

  • These were vesting/conversion events for RSUs (derivative exercises and an award), not open-market purchases or sales. The $0 prices and the tax-withholding entry indicate shares were issued/converted on vesting and some were withheld or disposed to cover taxes or as immediate dispositions. Such routine RSU vesting and withholding are common and do not by themselves indicate insider buying or selling intent in the open market.

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2026-05-15
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    American Depositary Shares

    [F1]
    2026-05-15+7,61632,339 total
  • Tax Payment

    American Depositary Shares

    [F1][F2]
    2026-05-152,41129,928 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Units

    [F3][F4][F1]
    2026-05-153,33313,330 total
    Exercise: $0.00American Depositary Shares (3,333 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Units

    [F5][F4][F1]
    2026-05-154,28334,273 total
    Exercise: $0.00American Depositary Shares (4,283 underlying)
  • Award

    Restricted Stock Units

    [F6][F4][F1]
    2026-05-15+69,09269,092 total
    Exercise: $0.00American Depositary Shares (69,092 underlying)
Footnotes (6)
  • [F1]One (1) American Depositary Share (ADS) represents five (5) Class A Shares.
  • [F2]Represents American Depositary Shares of trivago N.V. withheld for payment of taxes due in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units.
  • [F3]These Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 29, 2024 for a total of 39,990 units. 1/12th vested on August 15, 2024, and an additional 1/12th will vest quarterly on the vesting dates 15 February, 15 May, 15 August and 15 November thereafter until the award is fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting date.
  • [F4]RSUs do not have an Expiration Date.
  • [F5]These Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 14, 2025 for a total of 51,405 units. 1/12th vested on August 15, 2025, and an additional 1/12th will vest quarterly on the vesting dates 15 February, 15 May, 15 August and 15 November thereafter until the award is fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting date.
  • [F6]1/12th vesting on August 15, 2026, and an additional 1/12th will vest quarterly on the vesting dates 15 February, 15 May, 15 August and 15 November thereafter until the award is fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting date.
Signature
/s/ Olga Mizikova, as Attorney-in-Fact|2026-05-19

Documents

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  • 4
    wk-form4_1779193010.xmlPrimary

    FORM 4