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Stock award and tax withholding for Acushnet (NYSE: GOLF) executive

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Acushnet Holdings Corp. reported insider equity activity for Steven Francis Pelisek, President-Titleist Golf Clubs. On 2026-03-03, he acquired 16,996.0900 shares of common stock at $0.0000 per share through settlement of a performance stock unit award, bringing his holdings to 94,160.0810 shares.

On the same date, 8,647.6110 shares of common stock were disposed of at $102.3300 per share to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations related to the vesting of this award. After this tax-withholding disposition, he held 85,512.4700 shares directly.

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Insider Pelisek Steven Francis
Role President-Titleist Golf Clubs
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 16,996.09 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 8,647.611 $102.33 $885K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 94,160.081 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents shares received upon settlement of a performance stock unit award. Reflects shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the vesting of the performance stock until award reported herein.
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*
Pelisek Steven Francis

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ACUSHNET HOLDINGS CORP.,
333 BRIDGE STREET

(Street)
FAIRHAVEN MA 02719

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Acushnet Holdings Corp. [ GOLF ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President-Titleist Golf Clubs
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/03/2026
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 03/03/2026 A 16,996.09(1) A $0 94,160.081 D
Common Stock 03/03/2026 F 8,647.611(2) D $102.33 85,512.47 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. Represents shares received upon settlement of a performance stock unit award.
2. Reflects shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the vesting of the performance stock until award reported herein.
/s/ Chad M. Van Ess, as attorney-in-fact 03/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did GOLF executive Steven Francis Pelisek report?

Steven Francis Pelisek reported a stock award and a related tax withholding share disposal. He received 16,996.0900 common shares from a performance stock unit settlement, then 8,647.6110 shares were withheld and disposed to cover income tax obligations tied to that vesting event.

How many Acushnet (GOLF) shares did Steven Pelisek acquire in this Form 4?

He acquired 16,996.0900 shares of Acushnet common stock at $0.0000 per share. The acquisition came from settlement of a performance stock unit award, increasing his direct holdings to 94,160.0810 shares before any tax-withholding share disposition occurred.

Why were some Acushnet (GOLF) shares disposed of in Steven Pelisek’s filing?

8,647.6110 shares were disposed of to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations. These shares were withheld by the issuer in connection with vesting of the performance stock unit award, functioning as a tax-withholding transaction rather than an open-market sale.

What is Steven Pelisek’s Acushnet (GOLF) share ownership after these transactions?

Following the award settlement and the tax-withholding share disposition, Steven Pelisek directly holds 85,512.4700 shares of Acushnet common stock. This figure reflects his position after 8,647.6110 shares were withheld and disposed to cover income tax obligations on the vested performance stock unit award.

What do the transaction codes A and F mean in the GOLF Form 4?

Code A indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities, here through settlement of a performance stock unit award. Code F indicates a disposition where shares are delivered to pay an exercise price or satisfy tax liability, as with the withholding for income tax obligations.

Was Steven Pelisek’s GOLF transaction a market purchase or sale?

The acquisition was a stock award from performance unit settlement, not an open-market purchase. The disposition used code F and reflected issuer-withheld shares to satisfy income tax obligations, rather than a discretionary market sale by Steven Pelisek on an exchange.