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Ryman (NYSE: RHP) COO reports updated RSU awards after $1.20 dividend

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Ryman Hospitality Properties EVP & COO Patrick S. Chaffin reported updated holdings of restricted stock units (RSUs) tied to company common stock. The filing shows four RSU awards covering 937, 1,674, 2,869 and 6,199 underlying shares. According to a footnote, a $1.20 per-share dividend paid on April 15, 2026 generated additional RSUs based on that dividend and the closing share price on March 31, 2026. Other footnotes describe future vesting schedules through March 15, 2028. The entry reflects compensation and dividend adjustments rather than open-market buying or selling.

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Insider Chaffin Patrick S
Role EVP & COO
Type Security Shares Price Value
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 937 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Restricted stock unit vests 100% on March 15, 2027. In accordance with the terms of the reporting person's outstanding restricted stock unit awards, as a result of the $1.20 dividend per share of outstanding common stock paid by the issuer on April 15, 2026, the reporting person received additional restricted stock units in an amount based on the amount of the dividend per share and the closing price of the issuer's common stock traded on the NYSE on March 31, 2026. Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis 50% on March 15, 2027 and 50% on March 15, 2028. Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis ratably in 1/4 increments for four years beginning on March 15, 2026. Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis ratably in 1/4 increments for four years beginning on March 15, 2027.
Dividend per share $1.20 per share Dividend on April 15, 2026 that generated additional RSUs
RSU underlying shares 937 shares Restricted stock unit position, direct ownership
RSU underlying shares 1,674 shares Restricted stock unit position, direct ownership
RSU underlying shares 2,869 shares Restricted stock unit position, direct ownership
RSU underlying shares 6,199 shares Restricted stock unit position, direct ownership
Single-date vesting March 15, 2027 One RSU award vests 100% on this date
Staggered vesting dates 2026–2028 RSUs vest in increments beginning March 15, 2026 and 2027
Restricted Stock Units financial
"The filing shows four RSU awards covering 937, 1,674, 2,869 and 6,199 underlying shares."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
dividend financial
"As a result of the $1.20 dividend per share of outstanding common stock paid by the issuer on April 15, 2026..."
A dividend is a payment that a company gives to its shareholders, usually from its profits. It’s like a bonus or reward for owning the company's stock, and it can provide a steady income stream for investors. Companies pay dividends to share their success with the people who own their stock.
one-to-one share basis financial
"Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis 50% on March 15, 2027 and 50% on March 15, 2028."
ratably in 1/4 increments financial
"Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis ratably in 1/4 increments for four years beginning on March 15, 2026."
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Chaffin Patrick S

(Last)(First)(Middle)
ONE GAYLORD DRIVE

(Street)
NASHVILLE TENNESSEE 37214

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. [ RHP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP & COO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units$0 (1) (1)Common Stock937937(2)D
Restricted Stock Units$0 (3) (3)Common Stock1,6741,674(2)D
Restricted Stock Units$0 (4) (4)Common Stock2,8692,869(2)D
Restricted Stock Units$0 (5) (5)Common Stock6,1996,199(2)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock unit vests 100% on March 15, 2027.
2. In accordance with the terms of the reporting person's outstanding restricted stock unit awards, as a result of the $1.20 dividend per share of outstanding common stock paid by the issuer on April 15, 2026, the reporting person received additional restricted stock units in an amount based on the amount of the dividend per share and the closing price of the issuer's common stock traded on the NYSE on March 31, 2026.
3. Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis 50% on March 15, 2027 and 50% on March 15, 2028.
4. Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis ratably in 1/4 increments for four years beginning on March 15, 2026.
5. Restricted stock unit vests on a one-to-one share basis ratably in 1/4 increments for four years beginning on March 15, 2027.
Scott J. Lynn, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick Chaffin04/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Ryman Hospitality (RHP) EVP Patrick Chaffin report in this Form 4?

Patrick S. Chaffin reported updated holdings of restricted stock units linked to Ryman Hospitality common stock. The filing shows multiple RSU awards and clarifies that changes reflect compensation structures and a dividend-based adjustment, not open-market share purchases or sales.

How does the $1.20 dividend affect Patrick Chaffin’s RSUs at Ryman (RHP)?

The $1.20 per-share dividend paid on April 15, 2026 resulted in additional restricted stock units for Chaffin. The extra RSUs were calculated using the dividend amount and the closing Ryman common stock price on March 31, 2026, preserving economic value of existing awards.

What RSU amounts are shown for Ryman Hospitality (RHP) executive Patrick Chaffin?

The filing lists four restricted stock unit awards tied to Ryman common stock, with underlying share amounts of 937, 1,674, 2,869 and 6,199. These figures represent separate RSU grants or adjusted positions, each subject to specific vesting schedules described in the footnotes.

When do Patrick Chaffin’s Ryman (RHP) restricted stock units vest?

Footnotes state that one RSU award vests 100% on March 15, 2027. Others vest on a one-to-one share basis either 50% on March 15, 2027 and 50% on March 15, 2028, or ratably in quarter-year increments beginning in 2026 and 2027.

Does this Ryman (RHP) Form 4 show Patrick Chaffin buying or selling shares?

The data classify entries as holdings of restricted stock units rather than explicit purchases or sales. Transaction codes and summaries indicate unknown direction, suggesting the update reflects compensation and dividend adjustments instead of open-market trading activity by Chaffin.