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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) director receives 651-share stock award

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HOLMES STEPHEN P reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts director Stephen P. Holmes reported a compensation-related equity award on common stock. He received a grant of 651 shares of common stock at $80.84 per share, classified as a grant or award rather than an open-market purchase. Following this award, one of his direct common stock positions totaled 24,062 shares as of May 1, 2026. The filing also lists additional direct common stock holdings of 350,371 shares and 3,742 shares in other entries on the same date.

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Insider HOLMES STEPHEN P
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 651 $80.84 $53K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 24,062 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Deferred stock units issued for quarterly retainer fees and dividends. Each deferred stock unit entitles the reporting person to receive one share of common stock following the reporting person's retirement or termination of service from the Board of Directors. Represents deferred stock units. Represents restricted stock units. Represents shares of common stock.
Stock award size 651 shares Common stock grant to Stephen P. Holmes
Grant price $80.84 per share Value assigned to the 651-share stock award
Holding after award 24,062 shares Direct common stock position after 651-share grant
Additional direct holding 1 350,371 shares Separate common stock holding as of May 1, 2026
Additional direct holding 2 3,742 shares Another common stock holding as of May 1, 2026
Deferred stock units financial
"Deferred stock units issued for quarterly retainer fees and dividends."
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
restricted stock units financial
"Represents restricted stock units."
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.
quarterly retainer fees financial
"Deferred stock units issued for quarterly retainer fees and dividends."
dividends financial
"Deferred stock units issued for quarterly retainer fees and dividends."
Dividends are cash payments a company gives to its shareholders from profits or cash reserves, effectively sharing part of its earnings with owners. They matter to investors because they provide a steady income stream, act like an interest or rent payment on owning the stock, and signal management’s confidence in the business—factors that influence total return and share price. Regular or special dividends can change an investor’s income and reinvestment strategy.
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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
HOLMES STEPHEN P
(Last)(First)(Middle)
WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.
22 SYLVAN WAY
(Street)
PARSIPPANY NEW JERSEY 07054
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. [ WH ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026		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
Common Stock05/01/2026A651(1)A$80.8424,062(2)D
Common Stock3,742(3)D
Common Stock350,371(4)D
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Deferred stock units issued for quarterly retainer fees and dividends. Each deferred stock unit entitles the reporting person to receive one share of common stock following the reporting person's retirement or termination of service from the Board of Directors.
2. Represents deferred stock units.
3. Represents restricted stock units.
4. Represents shares of common stock.
Remarks:
/s/ Paul F. Cash, as Attorney-in-Fact for Stephen P. Holmes05/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did WH director Stephen P. Holmes report?

Stephen P. Holmes reported receiving a grant of 651 shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts common stock. The Form 4 classifies this as a grant or award acquisition, reflecting equity-based compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How many WH shares were granted to Stephen P. Holmes in this Form 4?

The filing shows a grant of 651 shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts common stock at $80.84 per share. This transaction is coded as a compensation-related award, increasing one of his direct common stock positions to 24,062 shares.

At what price were the WH shares granted to Stephen P. Holmes?

The 651 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts common shares were granted at $80.84 per share. This price reflects the value used for the reported equity award, which is categorized as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market transaction.

What are Stephen P. Holmes’s reported WH share holdings after the award?

After the 651-share award, one reported direct holding stands at 24,062 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts common shares. The Form 4 also lists additional direct holdings of 350,371 shares and 3,742 shares in separate entries as of May 1, 2026.

Is the WH Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a compensation grant?

The Form 4 identifies the 651-share transaction as a grant, award, or other acquisition. This indicates it is equity compensation, not an open-market stock purchase, and is coded accordingly as a non-derivative grant-related acquisition.

Do the WH Form 4 footnotes explain the type of equity Holmes received?

The footnotes explain that some positions represent deferred stock units and restricted stock units, issued for quarterly retainer fees and dividends. Each deferred stock unit entitles Holmes to receive one share of common stock after his board service ends.