# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001460329
**File Stem:** 0001437749-26-020485
**Filing Date:** 2026-6
**Character Count:** 8722
**Document Hash:** a22a1d89ae58494de574918501beabed
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001437749-26-020485.hdr.sgml**: 20260612

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-26-020485

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250610

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260612

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260612

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Patrick Donald Huntley
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001735387

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-37893
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261087022

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 250 LIST ROAD
- **CITY:** PALM BEACH
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33480
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Fluent, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001460329
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-ADVERTISING [7310]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 770688094
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 300 VESEY STREET
- **STREET 2:** 9TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10282
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6466697272

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 300 VESEY STREET
- **STREET 2:** 9TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10282

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Cogint, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20160923

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** IDI, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20150520

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Tiger Media, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20121231

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] 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.

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Patrick Donald Huntley<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O FLUENT, INC.<br>300 VESEY STREET, 9TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10282<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-06-10 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Chief Executive Officer_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Fluent, Inc. [ FLNT ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 2025-06-10 |  | A |  | 3191<sup>(1)</sup> | A | $0 | 315360 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2025-06-10 |  | S<sup>(2)</sup> |  | 1353 | D | $1.8139 | 314007 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2025-10-09 |  | A |  | 111000<sup>(3)</sup> | A | $0 | 425007 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2026-04-01 |  | M |  | 37000 | A | <sup>(4)</sup> | 462007 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2026-04-01 |  | D |  | 37000 | D | $3.26 | 425007 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2026-04-03 |  | A |  | 107000<sup>(5)</sup> | A | $0 | 532007 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Phantom Stock Units | <sup>(6)</sup> | 2025-10-09 |  | A |  | 111000 |  | <sup>(6)</sup> | <sup>(6)</sup> | Common stock | 111000 | <sup>(6)</sup> | 111000 | D |  |
| Phantom Stock Units | <sup>(4)</sup> | 2026-04-01 |  | M |  |  | 37000 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 | Common stock | 37000 | <sup>(4)</sup> | 74000 | D |  |
| Phantom Stock Units | <sup>(7)</sup> | 2026-04-03 |  | A |  | 107000 |  | <sup>(7)</sup> | <sup>(7)</sup> | Common stock | 107000 | <sup>(7)</sup> | 107000 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) On October 3, 2022, the Issuer approved an award of 25,528 performance stock units ("PSUs") to the Reporting Person under the Fluent, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, subject to the achievement of certain financial targets. Targets were measured over a three-year period resulting in the issuance of 3,191 PSUs, with the remainder of the PSUs being forfeited.

(2) The shares were sold to cover tax withholding obligations.

(3) On October 9, 2025, the Issuer granted the Reporting Person 111,000 restricted stock units ("RSUs") pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 Equity Participation Plan ("2025 EPP"). The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments with the first installment vesting on April 1, 2026, subject to continued employment.

(4) Each phantom stock unit was the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock. On April 1, 2026, 37,000 of the Reporting Person's phantom stock units were settled for cash.

(5) On April 3, 2026, the Issuer granted the Reporting Person 107,000 RSUs pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 EPP. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments with the first installment vesting on April 1, 2027, subject to continued employment.

(6) The grant was made pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 EPP. Each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock and vest in three equal annual installments with the first installment vesting on April 1, 2026. Each phantom stock unit will be settled in cash in an amount equal to the fair market value of the Issuer's common stock on the vesting date, subject to continued employment.

(7) The grant was made pursuant to the Issuer's 2025 EPP. Each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock and vest in three equal annual installments with the first installment vesting on April 1, 2027. Each phantom stock unit will be settled in cash in an amount equal to the fair market value of the Issuer's common stock on the vesting date, subject to continued employment.

**Signature:** /s/ Donald Patrick  
**Date:** 2026-06-12

### Remarks:

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.

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