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Form 3 Hello Group Inc. For: Mar 16 Filed by: Peng Cathy Hui

March 16, 2026 4:02 PM
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Peng Cathy Hui

(Last) (First) (Middle)
BUILDING 203, BLOCK A10, JIUXIANQIAO
NORTH ROAD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT

(Street)
BEIJING F4 100015

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hello Group Inc. [ MOMO ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Finance officer
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options (right to buy) (1) 05/17/2027 Class A ordinary shares 18,750 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (1) 12/05/2027 Class A ordinary shares 25,126 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (1) 05/17/2029 Class A ordinary shares 45,000 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (1) 05/28/2030 Class A ordinary shares 60,000 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (1) 07/01/2031 Class A ordinary shares 60,000 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (2) 04/15/2032 Class A ordinary shares 150,000 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (3) 04/06/2033 Class A ordinary shares 406,808 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (4) 04/08/2034 Class A ordinary shares 527,626 0.0002 D
Options (right to buy) (5) 04/07/2035 Class A ordinary shares 398,730 0.0002 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The options are fully vested and exercisable as of the date of this form.
2. 140,625 options are fully vested and exercisable as of the date of this form. 9,375 options vest on April 15, 2026.
3. 279,681 options are fully vested and exercisable as of the date of this form. The rest of the options vest per quarter in five equal installments, starting from April 6, 2026.
4. 230,836 options are fully vested and exercisable as of the date of this form. The rest of the options vest per quarter in nine equal installments, starting from April 8, 2026.
5. One fourth of options vest on April 7, 2026, the rest vest per quarter in twelve equal installments, starting from July 7, 2026.
/s/ Hui Peng 03/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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