Getty Images Holdings
GETY on NYSE. Market value $59m.
Should I look at this?
Look carefully before going further
Why it could be worth it
Nothing stands out yet.
What to watch out for
Read the warning sign in its own filings
This is not advice.
Who owns it
None of the long-term investors we follow own it. 113 funds in all.
Largest holders overall
- Koch$99m
- Neuberger Berman Group$12mCut
- Carlyle Group$5m
- Laird Norton Wetherby Trust Company$4m
- Vanguard Capital Management$3mCut
- Millennium Management$2mAdded
- Invenomic Capital Management LP$2mCut
- AQR Capital Management$2m
- Truffle Hound Capital$1mNew
- BlackRock$662,197Cut
From 13F filings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.
Big holders and activists
3 investors own more than 5%.
- Mark Gettyat least 45.5%−1.1 pts(filed with 5 related holders)Since 25 August 2026
What they said
Item 4 of the Existing Statement is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: On July 21, 2026, the Issuer publicly disclosed that it was evaluating strategic financing alternatives and balance sheet management initiatives related to its capital structure, liquidity position,…
Read the filing - at least 27.4%−0.3 pts(filed with 1 related holder)Since 25 August 2026
What they said
Item 4(a) of the Initial Schedule 13D is amended and supplemented as follows: On July 21, 2026, the Issuer publicly disclosed that it was evaluating strategic financing alternatives and balance sheet management initiatives related to its capital structure, liquidity position,…
Read the filing - at least 4.1%−9.2 pts(filed with 2 related holders)Since 23 December 2025
What they said
Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: On December 23, 2025, NBOKS Master Fund received confirmation of completion of its pro-rata, in-kind distribution, for no consideration, of 38,123,044 shares of Class A common stock to its sole limited…
Read the filing - Koch Icon Investments, LLCActivistWants board seatsSold down below 5%Since 31 December 2025
- Koch Financial Assets III, LLCActivistWants board seatsSold down below 5%Since 12 December 2025
What they said
Item 4 of the Initial Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented as follows: The information set forth with respect to Item 6 in this Amendment No. 3 is incorporated by reference herein.
Read the filing
| Holder | Stake | Since | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark Getty | at least 45.5%−1.1 pts (filed with 5 related holders) | 25 August 2026 | What they saidItem 4 of the Existing Statement is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: On July 21, 2026, the Issuer publicly disclosed that it was evaluating strategic financing alternatives and balance sheet management initiatives related to its capital structure, liquidity position,… Read the filing |
at least 27.4%−0.3 pts (filed with 1 related holder) | 25 August 2026 | What they saidItem 4(a) of the Initial Schedule 13D is amended and supplemented as follows: On July 21, 2026, the Issuer publicly disclosed that it was evaluating strategic financing alternatives and balance sheet management initiatives related to its capital structure, liquidity position,… Read the filing | |
at least 4.1%−9.2 pts (filed with 2 related holders) | 23 December 2025 | What they saidItem 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: On December 23, 2025, NBOKS Master Fund received confirmation of completion of its pro-rata, in-kind distribution, for no consideration, of 38,123,044 shares of Class A common stock to its sole limited… Read the filing | |
Koch Icon Investments, LLC Activist Wants board seats | Sold down below 5% | 31 December 2025 | |
Koch Financial Assets III, LLC Activist Wants board seats | Sold down below 5% | 12 December 2025 | What they saidItem 4 of the Initial Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented as follows: The information set forth with respect to Item 6 in this Amendment No. 3 is incorporated by reference herein. Read the filing |
From Schedule 13D and 13G filings: anyone owning more than 5% must file one.
What insiders did
No insider bought shares on the open market in the last 12 months. 13 sold $685,921, $537,312 of it under preset trading plans.
- Jenkins JerrySVP, CHROSold
- Date
- 9 September 2026
- Shares
- 2,558
- Price
- $0.23
- Value
- $588
- Mikael ChoSenior Vice PresidentSoldunder a preset trading plan
- Date
- 29 June 2026
- Shares
- 92,747
- Price
- $0.94
- Value
- $87,182
- Weston Daine MarcSenior VP, EcommerceSold
- Date
- 22 June 2026
- Shares
- 2,508
- Price
- $1.30
- Value
- $3,260
- Jenkins JerryChief Human Resources OfficerSold
- Date
- 10 June 2026
- Shares
- 10,010
- Price
- $0.74
- Value
- $7,407
- Teaster MichaelChief of StaffSold
- Date
- 5 June 2026
- Shares
- 38,100
- Price
- $0.79
- Value
- $30,099
- Weston Daine MarcSenior VP, EcommerceSoldunder a preset trading plan
- Date
- 25 March 2026
- Shares
- 12,928
- Price
- $0.78
- Value
- $10,084
- Jenkins JerryChief Human Resources OfficerSoldunder a preset trading plan
- Date
- 25 March 2026
- Shares
- 10,252
- Price
- $0.78
- Value
- $7,997
- Mikael ChoSenior Vice PresidentSoldunder a preset trading plan
- Date
- 25 March 2026
- Shares
- 26,476
- Price
- $0.78
- Value
- $20,651
- Leyden JenniferChief Financial OfficerSoldunder a preset trading plan
- Date
- 25 March 2026
- Shares
- 31,576
- Price
- $0.78
- Value
- $24,629
- Teaster MichaelChief of StaffSoldunder a preset trading plan
- Date
- 25 March 2026
- Shares
- 6,587
- Price
- $0.78
- Value
- $5,138
| Date | Who | Did | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2026 | Jenkins Jerry SVP, CHRO | Sold | 2,558 | $0.23 | $588 |
| 29 June 2026 | Mikael Cho Senior Vice President | Sold under a preset trading plan | 92,747 | $0.94 | $87,182 |
| 22 June 2026 | Weston Daine Marc Senior VP, Ecommerce | Sold | 2,508 | $1.30 | $3,260 |
| 10 June 2026 | Jenkins Jerry Chief Human Resources Officer | Sold | 10,010 | $0.74 | $7,407 |
| 5 June 2026 | Teaster Michael Chief of Staff | Sold | 38,100 | $0.79 | $30,099 |
| 25 March 2026 | Weston Daine Marc Senior VP, Ecommerce | Sold under a preset trading plan | 12,928 | $0.78 | $10,084 |
| 25 March 2026 | Jenkins Jerry Chief Human Resources Officer | Sold under a preset trading plan | 10,252 | $0.78 | $7,997 |
| 25 March 2026 | Mikael Cho Senior Vice President | Sold under a preset trading plan | 26,476 | $0.78 | $20,651 |
| 25 March 2026 | Leyden Jennifer Chief Financial Officer | Sold under a preset trading plan | 31,576 | $0.78 | $24,629 |
| 25 March 2026 | Teaster Michael Chief of Staff | Sold under a preset trading plan | 6,587 | $0.78 | $5,138 |
From Form 4 filings: insiders must report trades in their own company's shares within two days.
Warning signs in its filings
Problems the company itself reported to the SEC, in its own words.
1 serious warning sign in Getty Images Holdings’ filings.
We look for five warning signs: doubt it can keep going, weak checks on its own accounts, a notice that its past accounts can't be relied on, a change of auditor, and one customer bringing in a big share of sales. We don't check lawsuits, investigations or debt yet.
We checked the auditor's report, internal controls, restatement notices, auditor changes and big customers in the 10-K filed 16 Mar 2026, plus the 10-Q filed 10 Aug 2026 and 15 later 8-Ks.
Doubt it can keep going
SeriousThe company or its auditor warned it may not have enough money to last the next year.
“Management has concluded that the magnitude and timing of the current accrued and future obligations, together with the Company’s limited available liquidity following the substantial cash expenditures described above, give rise to substantial doubt about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern for one year after the date these unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements are issued.”
From the 10-Q filed 10 August 2026, Part I. Read it in the filing
A 10-K is the yearly report every US company files with the SEC. An 8-K is a short notice of a big event.
The deep dive
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