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Groupon, Inc.

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Mar 10, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Mar 10, 2026

GRPN$16.25+4.9%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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Glossary of Defined Terms

GLOSSARY OF DEFINED TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

Groupon, Inc. (the "Company," "we," "our," "us," and similar terms include Groupon, Inc. and its subsidiaries, unless the context indicates otherwise. The Company also uses several other terms in this Annual Report on Form 10-K, which are defined in the list below (the "Glossary"). Newly defined terms within this Annual Report on Form 10-K are included within the Glossary and may also be defined within applicable sections of this Annual Report.

AbbreviationDescription
2011 PlanThe Company’s 2011 Incentive Stock Plan, as amended
2020 Restructuring PlanApril 2020 Board approved multi-phase restructuring plan
2022 Cost Savings PlanAugust 2022 Board approved multi-phase cost savings plan
2022 Restructuring PlanAugust 2022 Board approved restructuring plan, included within the 2022 Cost Savings Plan
2024 Executive PSUsAwards granted for our executive team under the 2024 PSU Program, which are earned based on the performance of our stock price and a service condition
2025 PSUsAwards granted for our executive and upper management team under the 2025 PSU Program, which are earned based on the performance of our stock price and a service condition
2026 NotesThe Company’s 1.125% convertible senior notes due March 2026
2026 Notes IndentureIndenture agreement governing the 2026 Notes
2026 Notes Offering ParticipantsInstitutional “accredited investors” and/or “qualified institutional buyers” involved in the 2026 Notes
2026 Proxy StatementThe proxy statement for the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which will be filed with the SEC within 120 days of December 31, 2025
2027 NotesThe Company's 6.250% convertible senior secured notes due March 2027
2027 Notes IndentureIndenture agreement governing the 2027 Notes
2027 Notes Excess SharesShares of Common Stock that will result in any holder thereof to exceed the 2027 Notes Exchange Cap
2027 Notes Exchange CapThe limit on ownership percentage defined in the 2027 Notes Indenture
2027 Notes Offering ParticipantsInstitutional “accredited investors” and/or “qualified institutional buyers” involved in the 2027 Notes
2030 NotesThe Company’s 4.875% convertible senior notes due June 2030. Referred to as the "New Notes" in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 18, 2025
2030 Notes IndentureIndenture agreement governing the 2030 Notes
2030 Notes Excess SharesShares of Common Stock that will result in any holder thereof to exceed the 2030 Notes Exchange Cap
2030 Notes Exchange CapThe limit on ownership percentage defined in the 2030 Notes Indenture
2030 Notes Offering ParticipantsInstitutional “accredited investors” and/or “qualified institutional buyers” involved in the 2030 Notes
600 West ChicagoThe Company’s previously leased headquarters located in Chicago, Illinois
ABRAlternate Base Rate
AIArtificial Intelligence
APIApplication Programming Interface
ASCAccounting Standards Codification
ASUAccounting Standards Update
Audit CommitteeThe Audit Committee of our Board of Directors
Backstop PartyPale Fire Capital SICAV a.s.
Bank Secrecy ActBank Secrecy Act of 1970
BoardThe Company’s Board of Directors
CARD ActCredit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009
Cash Collateral AgreementAgreement dated March 2, 2023 with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
CCPACalifornia Consumer Privacy Act
CDPAVirginia Consumer Data Protection Act
CEOChief Executive Officer
CFOChief Financial Officer
CodeUnited States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended
CODMChief Operating Decision Maker
Common StockCompany common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Compensation CommitteeCompensation Committee of the Board
COOChief Operations Officer
COSOCommittee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission
CPAColorado Privacy Act
CPRACalifornia Privacy Rights Act
Credit AgreementSecond amended and restated credit agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., dated May 14, 2019, as amended from time to time and as terminated as of February 12, 2024
CSRDEuropean Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
CTOChief Technology Officer
Dodd-Frank ActThe Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a 2010 U.S. law aimed at reducing financial risk, increasing transparency, protecting consumers, and preventing another financial crisis through stricter regulations on financial institutions and markets.
EBITDAEarnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
ERGEmployee Resource Group
ESGEnvironmental, Social, Governance
ESPPThe Company’s 2012 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Exchange ActSecurities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
Exchange AgreementThe privately-negotiated agreements entered into on July 2, 2025, in relation to the issuance of the 2030 Notes
Exchange and Subscription AgreementsThe privately-negotiated agreements entered into on November 12, 2024, in relation to the issuance of the 2027 Notes
FASBFinancial Accounting Standards Board
FCPAForeign Corruption Practices Act
FinCENFinancial Crimes Enforcement Network
GAAPU.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
GDPRGeneral Data Protection Regulation
GiftcloudGiftcloud Ltd.
Italy 2012 AssessmentIncome tax assessment from the Italian tax authority pertaining to Groupon S.r.l., which primarily relates to transfer pricing on transactions occurring in 2011
Italy 2017 AssessmentIncome tax assessment from the Italian tax authority pertaining to Groupon S.r.l., which primarily relates to transactions occurring in 2017
Italy Restructuring PlanJuly 2024 Board approved exit of the local business in Italy and the related restructuring actions associated with the exit
Major RocketMajor Rocket LLC
Major Rocket AgreementIncentive marketing agreement with Major Rocket entered into on March 11, 2025
Monster LPMonster Holdings LP
NBHNetBrokers Holdings
NearbuyNearbuy Pte Ltd.
NOLNet Operating Loss
Notes2026 Notes, 2027 Notes, and 2030 Notes, collectively
OBBB ActOne Big Beautiful Bill Act
Payoff AmountPayment of $43.1 million to terminate all commitments to extend further credit under the Credit Agreement
PCAOBPublic Company Accounting Oversight Board
PCIPayment Card Industry
PFCPale Fire Capital
PSUPerformance Share Units
R&DResearch and development
Rights OfferingBoard approved $80 million fully backstopped rights offering to the Company's stockholders that commenced on November 20, 2023
RSURestricted Stock Units
SECSecurities and Exchange Commission
Securities ActSecurities Act of 1933, as amended
SEMSearch Engine Marketing
SEOSearch Engine Optimization
SFDRSustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
SG&ASelling, general and administrative
Share Purchase AgreementAgreement to sell shares of SumUp
SMSShort messaging services
SOFRTerm Secured Overnight Financing Rate
SumUpSumUp Holdings S.a.r.l, a privately-held mobile payments company
TodayTixTodayTix, Inc., a privately-held digital discount entertainment ticketing company
TTMTrailing twelve months
UptakeUptake, Inc.
USA PATRIOT ActA 2001 U.S. law that expanded surveillance and investigative powers for law enforcement to enhance national security and combat terrorism, while also raising concerns about civil liberties and privacy.
VATValue added tax

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