TRVG SEC Filing News — trivago N.V.

Latest SEC filings for trivago N.V. (TRVG) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries; original filings remain at the SEC/source links and were authored by their filers, not StrongBuyAnalytics. Filing dates shown are source dates. Coverage and detection can be delayed or incomplete because of SEC availability, amendments, parsing, caching, or outages. Latest source filing date shown: 2026-08-18.

trivago N.V., together with its subsidiaries, operates a hotel and accommodation search platform in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, and internationally. The company offers online metasearch for hotels and accommodation through online travel agencies, hotel chains, and independent hotels. It also provides travel search for different types of accommodations, such as hotels, vacation rentals, and apartments; and enable advertiser access through website and apps. In ad…
Sector: Communication Services Industry: Internet Content & Information Market Cap: $277.3M
20
Total Filings
0
Bullish Classifications
3
Bearish Classifications
14
Insider Transactions
0
Material Events (8-K)
0
Periodic Reports
Rule-based classifications for TRVG currently lean bearish. Of the 20 filing records displayed, 3 carry bearish classifications (such as insider sales or negative 8-K disclosures) versus 0 bullish. This does not necessarily signal fundamental deterioration — insiders sell for many reasons — but it is worth monitoring alongside the company's core financial metrics.
TRVG Filing Activity Snapshot 2023-07-27 — 2026-08-18
Insider Transactions (Form 4)
0 buys vs 3 sells
Net insider selling in this period — insiders sell for many reasons beyond conviction.
Largest Form 144 Filing
$212.4K
Breidenbach Joana Carena · 2026-08-10
37,000 shares · Form 144
Form 144 Notices
6
Proposed insider sales filed — Form 144 is a notice of intent, not a confirmed transaction. Actual sales are confirmed via Form 4.
Insider Transactions 14 · Forms 3, 4 and 5

A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 14 filings in this group are Form 4s for trivago N.V.

The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.

Across the 14 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 7 option exercise, 4 compensation award and 3 open-market sale. 3 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.

What each transaction type means

Option exercise ×7
The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.
Compensation award ×4
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Open-market sale ×3
The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-08-18

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

PEDERSEN BRANDON (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 13,373 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 4,234 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 5,757 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 4,283 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 3,333 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: PEDERSEN BRANDON (Director) Shares: 17,607
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-08-18

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Schmuhl Wolf Ralph-Bruno (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 12,771 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 4,044 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 8,333 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 1,126 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 3,312 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Schmuhl Wolf Ralph-Bruno (Director) Shares: 16,815
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-08-18

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 11,489 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 3,637 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 2,041 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 1,502 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 7,946 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) Shares: 15,126
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-08-18

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Dinwoodie Anna Grace (Financial Reporting Lead) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 1,325 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 420 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 950 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 375 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Dinwoodie Anna Grace (Financial Reporting Lead) Shares: 1,745
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-08-11

TRVG insider Breidenbach Joana Carena (Director) sold 37,733 shares (~$196.3K)

Breidenbach Joana Carena, listed as Director at trivago N.V., reported an open-market sale of 37,733 TRVG shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 2,733 $0.30 $819.90
S Open-market sale 2,733 $5.74 $15.7K
M Option exercise 35,000 $0.30 $10.5K
S Open-market sale 35,000 $5.16 $180.6K
M Option exercise derivative · Stock Options 1,971 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Stock Options 762 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Stock Options 2,199 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Stock Options 32,801 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Breidenbach Joana Carena (Director) Shares: 37,733 Est. Value: $196.3K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-06-03

TRVG insider Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) sold 15,000 shares (~$50.9K)

Hansen Mathias, listed as General Counsel at trivago N.V., reported an open-market sale of 15,000 TRVG shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 15,000 $3.39 $50.9K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) Shares: 15,000 Est. Value: $50.9K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-19

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Dinwoodie Anna Grace (Financial Reporting Lead) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 1,325 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 689 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 375 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 950 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Dinwoodie Anna Grace (Financial Reporting Lead) Shares: 2,014
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-19

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 11,490 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 5,975 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 7,947 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 1,502 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 2,041 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) Shares: 17,465
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-19

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Schmuhl Wolf Ralph-Bruno (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 12,772 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 6,642 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 3,313 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 1,126 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 8,333 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Schmuhl Wolf Ralph-Bruno (Director) Shares: 19,414
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-19

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Oestberg Niklas Lars (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award derivative · Stock Options 69,092 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Oestberg Niklas Lars (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-19

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

PEDERSEN BRANDON (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 7,616 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 2,411 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 3,333 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 4,283 — —
A Compensation award derivative · Restricted Stock Units 69,092 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: PEDERSEN BRANDON (Director) Shares: 10,027
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-19

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

De Schepper Mieke (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award derivative · Stock Options 69,092 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: De Schepper Mieke (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-19

TRVG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Breidenbach Joana Carena (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award derivative · Stock Options 69,092 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Breidenbach Joana Carena (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-05-14

TRVG insider Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) sold 11,000 shares (~$33.7K)

Hansen Mathias, listed as General Counsel at trivago N.V., reported an open-market sale of 11,000 TRVG shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 11,000 $3.06 $33.7K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Hansen Mathias (General Counsel) Shares: 11,000 Est. Value: $33.7K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Proposed Insider Sales 6 · Form 144

A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell restricted or control securities. It is not a record that anything was sold. trivago N.V. has 6 such notices in this period.

The distinction matters because a Form 144 is frequently reported as though it were a completed insider sale. The filer may sell all of the shares covered, some of them, or none at all, and there is no obligation to update the notice either way. A sale that is actually executed by an officer or director shows up separately on a Form 4, which is the filing to check before treating a proposed sale as a real one.

Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-11

TRVG Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Breidenbach Joana Carena (733 shares) ~$3.9K

Breidenbach Joana Carena filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell TRVG (trivago N.V.) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Breidenbach Joana Carena Shares: 733 Est. Value: $3.9K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-10

TRVG Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Breidenbach Joana Carena (37,000 shares) ~$212.4K

Breidenbach Joana Carena filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell TRVG (trivago N.V.) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Breidenbach Joana Carena Shares: 37,000 Est. Value: $212.4K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2024-05-03

TRVG Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by MIEKE DE SCHEPPER (10,374 shares) ~$25.1K

MIEKE DE SCHEPPER filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell TRVG (trivago N.V.) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: MIEKE DE SCHEPPER Shares: 10,374 Est. Value: $25.1K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2023-07-31

TRVG Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by AXEL HEFER (2,068 shares) ~$2.9K

AXEL HEFER filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell TRVG (trivago N.V.) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: AXEL HEFER Shares: 2,068 Est. Value: $2.9K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2023-07-28

TRVG Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by AXEL HEFER (107,881 shares) ~$153.8K

AXEL HEFER filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell TRVG (trivago N.V.) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: AXEL HEFER Shares: 107,881 Est. Value: $153.8K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2023-07-27

TRVG Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by AXEL HEFER (105,478 shares) ~$147.3K

AXEL HEFER filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell TRVG (trivago N.V.) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: AXEL HEFER Shares: 105,478 Est. Value: $147.3K
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

How we classify trivago N.V.'s filings

Straight from EDGAR

Each displayed record links to an original source document. StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries, not the filing itself. Parsing may omit context or contain errors, so read the original document in full.

Transaction codes, not guesswork

The nature shown on each insider filing comes from the transaction code the filer entered on the form itself — P for an open-market purchase, A for a compensation award, F for shares withheld to pay tax, M for an option exercise. Where one filing contains several codes, the transaction table lists them line by line.

Why the distinction matters

Insider activity is routinely summarised as buying or selling, which flattens together decisions that mean very different things. Shares withheld for tax on a vesting grant are an automatic administrative step; shares bought on the open market are someone committing their own money at the current price.

What this page does not tell you

A filing records what happened, not why. Form 4 does not always disclose whether a sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and no single filing is a basis for a decision on TRVG. Read these alongside the fundamentals rather than in isolation.

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