Based on data from the past 90 days ending February 19, 2026, Choice Hotels International's three largest insider shareholders are Chairman Stewart Jr Bainum (2.56Mn shares), President & Ceo Patrick Pacious (411.67K shares), TenPercentOwner Bruce Bainum (194.80K shares).
| Holder | Position | Shares | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Jr Bainum | Chairman | 2,561,446 | 03 Mar, 2025 |
| Patrick Pacious | President & Ceo | 411,670 | 03 Mar, 2025 |
| Bruce Bainum | 194,800 | 02 Dec, 2024 | |
| David A Pepper | Chief Development Officer | 104,296 | 19 Apr, 2024 |
| Barbara Bainum | 87,631 | 30 Nov, 2022 | |
| Dominic Dragisich | Evp And Op & Chief Glb Brands Ofc | 68,381 | 23 Jul, 2025 |
| Simone Wu | Senior Vice President | 48,803 | 04 Feb, 2026 |
| Ervin R Shames | 46,056 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Robert J Mcdowell | Chief Commercial Officer | 38,502 | 15 Oct, 2024 |
| John Bonds | Senior Vice President | 34,560 | 24 Mar, 2023 |
| John P Tague | 32,153 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Scott E Oaksmith | Svp And Chief Financial Officer | 32,014 | 05 Mar, 2025 |
| William L Jews | 27,442 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Patrick Cimerola | Chief Human Resources Officer | 23,464 | 13 Feb, 2026 |
| Monte Jm Koch | 20,594 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Liza Landsman | 15,594 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Sullivan Maureen | 12,000 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Elizabeth A Redmond | Principal Accounting Officer | 11,615 | 06 Mar, 2023 |
| Sanchez Raul Ramirez | Chief Seg & Intl Op Officer | 8,816 | 04 Mar, 2024 |
| Gordon Smith | 8,130 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Brian Bainum | 6,279 | 19 May, 2025 | |
| Noha Abdalla | Chief Marketing Officer | 5,161 | 19 Aug, 2025 |
| Donna F Vieira | 5,127 | 16 Jan, 2026 | |
| Anna Scozzafava | Chief Strategy Ofc & Svp And Tech | 5,051 | 03 Mar, 2025 |
* Please note that the shares above only reflect shares from the fund portfolio and the institutional portfolio. Shares from the personal portfolio are excluded from this Institutional Ownership Page. See these insiders' latest transactions here on Insider Page.
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Security Class | Transaction Type | Shares Traded | Price | Shares Remaining | Ownership | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb, 2026 | Patrick Cimerola | Common Stock | D | 917 | $109.01 | 23,464 | D | F |
| 12 Feb, 2026 | Patrick Cimerola | Common Stock | A | 1,232 | $81.15 | 24,381 | D | M |
| 02 Feb, 2026 | Simone Wu | Common Stock | D | 2,446 | $101.63 | 50,203 | D | S |
| 02 Feb, 2026 | Simone Wu | Common Stock | D | 1,000 | $102.72 | 49,203 | D | S |
| 02 Feb, 2026 | Simone Wu | Common Stock | A | 8,080 | $81.15 | 56,883 | D | M |
| 02 Feb, 2026 | Simone Wu | Common Stock | D | 4,234 | $101.01 | 52,649 | D | S |
| 02 Feb, 2026 | Simone Wu | Common Stock | D | 400 | $103.99 | 48,803 | D | S |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | William L Jews | Common Stock | A | 16 | $108.34 | 27,442 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | Ervin R Shames | Common Stock | A | 107 | $108.34 | 46,056 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | John P Tague | Common Stock | A | 67 | $108.34 | 32,153 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | Gordon Smith | Common Stock | A | 15 | $108.34 | 8,130 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | Patrick Cimerola | Common Stock | A | 55 | $108.34 | 23,149 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | Monte Jm Koch | Common Stock | A | 29 | $108.34 | 20,594 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | Liza Landsman | Common Stock | A | 18 | $108.34 | 15,594 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | Sullivan Maureen | Common Stock | A | 25 | $108.34 | 12,000 | D | A |
| 15 Jan, 2026 | Donna F Vieira | Common Stock | A | 2 | $108.34 | 5,127 | D | A |
| 29 Dec, 2025 | Ervin R Shames | Common Stock | D | 6,463 | $0.00 | 45,949 | D | G |
| 16 Oct, 2025 | William L Jews | Common Stock | A | 17 | $101.43 | 27,426 | D | A |
| 16 Oct, 2025 | Ervin R Shames | Common Stock | A | 114 | $101.43 | 52,412 | D | A |
| 16 Oct, 2025 | John P Tague | Common Stock | A | 71 | $101.43 | 32,086 | D | A |