Equitable (NYSE: EQH) CEO granted 1,660 dividend-equivalent RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Equitable Holdings, Inc. President and CEO Mark Pearson received an automatic award of 1,660.390 shares of Common Stock on March 12, 2026, reported as a grant or other acquisition rather than an open-market trade. The award reflects dividend equivalents that accrued on previously granted Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) under the company’s incentive plan and are issued as additional RSUs.

Each dividend-equivalent RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock and will vest, settle, and expire on the same terms as the underlying RSUs. Following this award, Pearson’s direct holdings, including RSUs, total 814,183.2978 shares of Equitable Holdings common stock.

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

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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 NY 10105

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/12/2026

4. 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 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	03/12/2026		A		1,660.39(1)	A	$0	814,183.2978(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. Total includes RSUs.

Remarks:

	/s/ Swathi Padmanabhan as attorney-in-fact for Mark Pearson	03/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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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 1,660.390 common shares as dividend-equivalent Restricted Stock Units. These RSUs stem from previously awarded units and mirror the vesting, settlement, and expiration terms of the original equity awards.

Was the EQH transaction by Mark Pearson a market purchase or sale?

The EQH transaction was not a market purchase or sale; it was reported as a grant or other acquisition of stock-based awards. Pearson received additional RSUs as dividend equivalents, with no cash price per share and no open-market trading involved in this filing.

How many Equitable Holdings (EQH) shares does Mark Pearson hold after this Form 4?

After this reported award, Mark Pearson directly holds 814,183.2978 shares of Equitable Holdings common stock, including RSUs. This total reflects his position following receipt of 1,660.390 dividend-equivalent Restricted Stock Units tied to earlier equity grants under the company’s incentive plan.

What are dividend-equivalent RSUs in the Equitable Holdings (EQH) filing?

Dividend-equivalent RSUs are additional units that accrue when dividends are paid on shares underlying existing RSUs. For EQH, they vest proportionally with the related RSUs and settle or expire on the same terms, each representing a contingent right to one share of common stock.

Does the Mark Pearson EQH Form 4 indicate a change in ownership control?

The Form 4 indicates a routine compensation-related grant, not a change in control. Pearson’s holdings increased by 1,660.390 RSUs through dividend equivalents, bringing his total direct position, including RSUs, to 814,183.2978 shares of Equitable Holdings common stock.