Equitable Holdings (NYSE: EQH) CEO receives 1,359-share RSU dividend grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Equitable Holdings, Inc. reported that President and CEO Mark Pearson received an automatic award of 1,358.6900 shares of common stock on August 10, 2026. These shares are dividend equivalents accrued on previously awarded Restricted Stock Units and are issued as additional RSUs. Following this grant, Pearson directly holds 754,761.4078 shares of common stock, including RSUs and 11,011 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,358.69 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Pearson Mark

Role President and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1, F2	1,358.69	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 754,761.4078 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Dividend equivalents accrued on Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") previously awarded pursuant to Issuer's incentive plan. Dividend equivalents accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the RSUs, and vest proportionally with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the RSUs to which they relate. Dividend equivalents are issued in the form of RSUs, each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.
2. F2. Includes Restricted Stock Units and 11,011 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Key Figures

RSU dividend equivalents granted: 1,358.6900 shares Post-transaction holdings: 754,761.4078 shares ESPP shares included: 11,011 shares +1 more

4 metrics

RSU dividend equivalents granted 1,358.6900 shares Automatic grant on August 10, 2026 as dividend equivalents on RSUs

Post-transaction holdings 754,761.4078 shares Direct common stock holdings after the reported grant, including RSUs and ESPP shares

ESPP shares included 11,011 shares Shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan included in total holdings

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Reported price for the 1,358.6900-share grant/award acquisition

Key Terms

Dividend equivalents, Restricted Stock Units, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, contingent right to receive one share

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Dividend equivalents financial

"Dividend equivalents accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares"

Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.

Restricted Stock Units financial

"Dividend equivalents accrued on Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") previously awarded"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial

"Includes Restricted Stock Units and 11,011 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan"

An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.

contingent right to receive one share financial

"each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock"

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Equitable Holdings (EQH) report for Mark Pearson?

Equitable Holdings reported that President and CEO Mark Pearson received a grant of 1,358.6900 shares of common stock as dividend equivalents on previously awarded RSUs, increasing his reported direct holdings.

How many shares does Mark Pearson hold after this Form 4 transaction at EQH?

After the reported grant, Mark Pearson directly holds 754,761.4078 shares of Equitable Holdings common stock, which includes Restricted Stock Units and 11,011 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

What is the nature of the 1,358.6900-share award reported by EQH?

The 1,358.6900-share award represents dividend equivalents accrued on previously granted Restricted Stock Units, issued in the form of additional RSUs, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of common stock under Equitable Holdings’ incentive plan.

Did Mark Pearson buy or sell EQH shares on the market in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports a grant/award acquisition of 1,358.6900 shares with a price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting dividend-equivalent RSUs, not an open-market purchase or sale of Equitable Holdings shares.

How are dividend equivalents on RSUs treated in Equitable Holdings (EQH) equity plans?

Dividend equivalents on RSUs accrue when dividends are paid on underlying common shares, vest proportionally with the related RSUs, and are subject to settlement and expiration on the same terms, being issued as additional RSUs.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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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.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Pearson Mark

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O EQUITABLE HOLDINGS, INC.

1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10105

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Equitable Holdings, Inc. [ EQH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and CEO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/10/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/10/2026		A		1,358.69(1)	A	$0	754,761.4078(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Dividend equivalents accrued on Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") previously awarded pursuant to Issuer's incentive plan. Dividend equivalents accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the RSUs, and vest proportionally with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the RSUs to which they relate. Dividend equivalents are issued in the form of RSUs, each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.

2. Includes Restricted Stock Units and 11,011 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Stella Lee as attorney-in-fact for Mark Pearson	08/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)