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[Form 4] Ethan Allen Interiors Inc Insider Trading Activity

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Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP, Business Development at Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), reported an internal equity withholding tied to vesting of company stock. The filing shows a transaction dated 08/11/2025 in which 164 shares were withheld to cover required tax withholding; the withholding used the closing market price on that date. After the withholding, the report lists 5,933 shares held directly by Mr. Diefenbach and 977 shares held indirectly in a 401(k) plan. The Form 4 indicates this action was a routine tax-withholding event tied to share vesting rather than an open-market sale or new acquisition.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP Business Development presso Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), ha segnalato una ritenuta interna di azioni legata al vesting delle azioni societarie. La segnalazione riporta una transazione datata 08/11/2025 nella quale 164 azioni sono state trattenute per coprire la ritenuta fiscale richiesta; la trattenuta è stata effettuata sul prezzo di chiusura di quel giorno. Dopo la trattenuta, il rapporto indica 5,933 azioni detenute direttamente dal sig. Diefenbach e 977 azioni detenute indirettamente in un piano 401(k). Il Modulo 4 precisa che si è trattato di un evento routinario di ritenuta fiscale legato al vesting e non di una vendita sul mercato aperto o di una nuova acquisizione.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP de Desarrollo Comercial en Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), informó una retención interna de acciones vinculada al vesting de las acciones de la compañía. La presentación muestra una transacción fechada el 08/11/2025 en la que se retuvieron 164 acciones para cubrir la retención fiscal requerida; la retención se realizó usando el precio de cierre de mercado de esa fecha. Tras la retención, el informe enumera 5,933 acciones en propiedad directa del Sr. Diefenbach y 977 acciones mantenidas de forma indirecta en un plan 401(k). El Formulario 4 indica que se trató de un evento rutinario de retención fiscal vinculado al vesting de acciones, no de una venta en mercado abierto ni de una nueva adquisición.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.(ETD) 사업개발 수석부사장은 회사 주식의 베스팅에 따른 내부 세금 원천징수를 신고했습니다. 신고서에는 08/11/2025자 거래로 세금 원천징수 목적으로 164주가 공제되었다고 기재되어 있으며, 공제는 해당일 종가를 기준으로 이루어졌습니다. 원천징수 후 보고서에는 Diefenbach 씨가 직접 보유한 5,933주401(k) 플랜에 간접 보유된 977주가 기재되어 있습니다. Form 4는 이 조치가 공개시장 매도나 신규 취득이 아니라 주식 베스팅에 따른 일상적인 세금 원천징수였음을 명시하고 있습니다.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP Business Development chez Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), a déclaré une retenue interne d'actions liée au vesting des actions de la société. Le dépôt indique une transaction datée du 08/11/2025 au cours de laquelle 164 actions ont été retenues pour couvrir la retenue fiscale requise ; la retenue a été effectuée au prix de clôture de cette date. Après cette retenue, le rapport mentionne 5,933 actions détenues directement par M. Diefenbach et 977 actions détenues indirectement dans un plan 401(k). Le formulaire 4 précise qu'il s'agissait d'un événement routinier de retenue fiscale lié au vesting des actions et non d'une vente sur le marché ouvert ni d'une nouvelle acquisition.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP Business Development bei Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), meldete eine interne Einbehaltung von Aktien im Zusammenhang mit dem Vesting von Unternehmensanteilen. Die Meldung zeigt eine Transaktion vom 08/11/2025, bei der 164 Aktien einbehalten wurden, um die erforderliche Steuerabführung zu decken; die Einbehaltung erfolgte zum Schlusskurs dieses Tages. Nach der Einbehaltung listet der Bericht 5,933 direkt gehaltene Aktien von Herrn Diefenbach und 977 Aktien, die indirekt in einem 401(k)-Plan gehalten werden. Das Formular 4 weist darauf hin, dass es sich um ein routinemäßiges steuerliches Einbehaltungsereignis im Zusammenhang mit dem Vesting handelte und nicht um einen Verkauf am offenen Markt oder einen Neuerwerb.

Positive
  • Officer retains direct ownership of 5,933 shares, indicating continued insider alignment with the company
  • 164 shares were withheld for taxes at vesting, a routine administrative action rather than an open-market sale
Negative
  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: A routine tax-withholding at vesting was reported; ownership remains largely intact and the action is not material to shareholders.

The Form 4 discloses that 164 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations related to vesting. The reporting person is an officer and director, and retains 5,933 shares directly plus 977 shares indirectly in a 401(k). There is no indication of open-market sales, leadership changes, or other governance actions. From a governance perspective, this is a routine equity-compensation settlement with no evident impact on control or governance structure.

TL;DR: Withholding of vested shares for taxes is standard; the report documents the mechanics and remaining holdings.

The explanation clarifies that the 164 shares represent tax-withholding at vesting and that the fair market value used was the closing price on the transaction date. The filing separately discloses 5,933 shares held directly and 977 shares in a 401(k). This pattern—withholding shares at vesting rather than selling additional shares—aligns with typical equity-compensation administration and does not indicate a change in compensation policy or an unusual liquidity event.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP Business Development presso Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), ha segnalato una ritenuta interna di azioni legata al vesting delle azioni societarie. La segnalazione riporta una transazione datata 08/11/2025 nella quale 164 azioni sono state trattenute per coprire la ritenuta fiscale richiesta; la trattenuta è stata effettuata sul prezzo di chiusura di quel giorno. Dopo la trattenuta, il rapporto indica 5,933 azioni detenute direttamente dal sig. Diefenbach e 977 azioni detenute indirettamente in un piano 401(k). Il Modulo 4 precisa che si è trattato di un evento routinario di ritenuta fiscale legato al vesting e non di una vendita sul mercato aperto o di una nuova acquisizione.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP de Desarrollo Comercial en Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), informó una retención interna de acciones vinculada al vesting de las acciones de la compañía. La presentación muestra una transacción fechada el 08/11/2025 en la que se retuvieron 164 acciones para cubrir la retención fiscal requerida; la retención se realizó usando el precio de cierre de mercado de esa fecha. Tras la retención, el informe enumera 5,933 acciones en propiedad directa del Sr. Diefenbach y 977 acciones mantenidas de forma indirecta en un plan 401(k). El Formulario 4 indica que se trató de un evento rutinario de retención fiscal vinculado al vesting de acciones, no de una venta en mercado abierto ni de una nueva adquisición.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.(ETD) 사업개발 수석부사장은 회사 주식의 베스팅에 따른 내부 세금 원천징수를 신고했습니다. 신고서에는 08/11/2025자 거래로 세금 원천징수 목적으로 164주가 공제되었다고 기재되어 있으며, 공제는 해당일 종가를 기준으로 이루어졌습니다. 원천징수 후 보고서에는 Diefenbach 씨가 직접 보유한 5,933주401(k) 플랜에 간접 보유된 977주가 기재되어 있습니다. Form 4는 이 조치가 공개시장 매도나 신규 취득이 아니라 주식 베스팅에 따른 일상적인 세금 원천징수였음을 명시하고 있습니다.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP Business Development chez Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), a déclaré une retenue interne d'actions liée au vesting des actions de la société. Le dépôt indique une transaction datée du 08/11/2025 au cours de laquelle 164 actions ont été retenues pour couvrir la retenue fiscale requise ; la retenue a été effectuée au prix de clôture de cette date. Après cette retenue, le rapport mentionne 5,933 actions détenues directement par M. Diefenbach et 977 actions détenues indirectement dans un plan 401(k). Le formulaire 4 précise qu'il s'agissait d'un événement routinier de retenue fiscale lié au vesting des actions et non d'une vente sur le marché ouvert ni d'une nouvelle acquisition.

Douglas H. Diefenbach, SVP Business Development bei Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETD), meldete eine interne Einbehaltung von Aktien im Zusammenhang mit dem Vesting von Unternehmensanteilen. Die Meldung zeigt eine Transaktion vom 08/11/2025, bei der 164 Aktien einbehalten wurden, um die erforderliche Steuerabführung zu decken; die Einbehaltung erfolgte zum Schlusskurs dieses Tages. Nach der Einbehaltung listet der Bericht 5,933 direkt gehaltene Aktien von Herrn Diefenbach und 977 Aktien, die indirekt in einem 401(k)-Plan gehalten werden. Das Formular 4 weist darauf hin, dass es sich um ein routinemäßiges steuerliches Einbehaltungsereignis im Zusammenhang mit dem Vesting handelte und nicht um einen Verkauf am offenen Markt oder einen Neuerwerb.

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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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*
Diefenbach Douglas H.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
25 LAKE AVENUE EXT.

(Street)
DANBURY CT 06811

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC [ ETD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, Business Development
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/11/2025
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 08/11/2025 F 164(1) D $29.47 5,933 D
Common Stock 977 I Shares held in 401(k) plan.
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. Represents the number of shares withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding. The fair market value of the Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. common stock, used for the purposes of calculating the number of shares to be withheld, was the closing price of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. common stock as reported on August 11, 2025.
/s/ Matthew J. McNulty as attorney-in-fact for Douglas H. Diefenbach 08/12/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What transaction did Douglas H. Diefenbach report on the ETD Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that 164 shares were withheld to cover tax withholding08/11/2025.

How many shares does the reporting person hold after the transaction?

The filing shows 5,933 shares held directly and 977 shares held indirectly in a 401(k) plan following the reported transaction.

What price was used to calculate the tax withholding?

The fair market value used to calculate the number of shares withheld was the closing price on 08/11/2025, shown in the filing as $29.47.

Does the Form 4 show any open-market sales by the reporting person?

No. The filing indicates the action was share withholding at vesting to satisfy taxes, not an open-market sale or voluntary disposition.

What is the reporting person's role at Ethan Allen (ETD)?

The report lists Douglas H. Diefenbach as an Officer (SVP, Business Development) and as a Director of the company.
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